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A math theory for why people hallucinate Quanta Magazine: Peter Thomas, professor of mathematics, applied mathematics and statistics, spoke about work that he and other researchers are doing to better understand the mathematical principles behind the shapes people see in hallucinations.

Will the Supreme Court overturn Roe v. Wade? And if it does, what happens to abortion rights? The Conversation: Jessie Hill, the Judge Ben C. Green Professor of Law and associate dean for academic affairs, wrote an article contemplating the potential changes to Roe v. Wade, and therefore abortion…

Why are these Ohio label makers the happiest workers in America? The Plain Dealer: The happiest employees in the U.S., according to one index, work at a Richmond Heights manufacturing plant. Diane Bergeron, associate professor of organizational behavior, shared what can contribute to high levels…

Wolfs gallery makes a case for taking NEO regional art seriously in "Cleveland: A Cultural Center" The Plain Dealer: Henry Adams, the Ruth Coulter Heede Professor of Art History, curated the Wolfs Gallery as a part of the FRONT International triennial. It showcases historical art from northeast…

Can a Reagan-era policy offer an alternative to tariffs? NPR: Susan Helper, the Frank Tracy Carlton Professor of Economics, spoke about how the automotive industry potentially benefited from an initiative of former President Ronald Reagan as well as how a similar policy would be implemented today.

The end of abortion as we know it: how Roe v. Wade will be dismantled Talking Points Memo: With the pending changes to the U.S. Supreme Court, Roe v. Wade, which secured women’s right to an abortion, may face legal challenges, said Jessie Hill, the Judge Ben C. Green Professor of Law and associate…

Memphis' new juvenile center needs to rehabilitate, not merely detain Commercial Appeal: A new juvenile detention center opening near Memphis should focus on diversion programs, suggested Jeff Kretschmar, research associate professor and managing director of the Begun Center for Violence…

Convelo Therapeutics, founded on discoveries made at Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine, launches publicly Crain's Cleveland Business: Research discoveries made by Drew Adams, the Thomas F. Peterson, Jr. Professor of Novel Therapeutics, and Paul Tesar, the Dr. Donald and Ruth Weber…

3-D plastic guns: How the political script has flipped on First Amendment Christian Science Monitor: Jonathan Adler, the Johan Verheij Memorial Professor of Law and director of the Center for Business Law and Regulation, spoke on past interpretations of the First Amendment, noting how they relate…

What happened when violence broke out on Cleveland’s east side 50 years ago? Smithsonian Magazine: On the 50th anniversary of a violent exchange between police officers and black nationalists, Janice Eatman-Williams, director of the FOCUS Group School-Based Outreach in the Division of Student…