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Will Brett Kavanaugh move to overturn Roe v. Wade? Observer: Jonathan Adler, the Johan Verheij Memorial Professor of Law and director of the Center for Business Law and Regulation, commented on whether he believes U.S. Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh’s potential appointment could endanger…

Testing Cleveland's children for lead exposure Spectrum News: Through an initiative by Case Western Reserve University, children in the Cleveland Municipal School District are tested for lead. Martell Jackson, program coordinator, spoke about their efforts.

Wellness programming gets personal at Cleveland’s Case Western Reserve University (PDF) Well-Being Practitioner: Elizabeth Click, medical director of Case Western Reserve University and assistant professor of nursing, and Mary Ann Dobbins, wellness coordinator, discussed the university’s wellness…

Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh's views on executive power may stir controversy USA Today: Jonathan Adler, the Johan Verheij Memorial Professor of Law and director of the Center for Business Law and Regulation, spoke about writings from U.S. Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh related to…

The biggest issues CIOs face today CIO: Vice President of University Technology and Chief Information Officer Sue Workman discussed the responsibilities of her role and how she and her office balance information technology duties with strategic initiatives.

Why Americans have long been fascinated by gunfighting preachers The Conversation: Steve Pinkerton, full-time lecturer in English, wrote an article examining the American phenomenon of gun-toting religious men, tracing its historical roots and suggesting why it has caused such fascination.…

State official promotes interest in poetry Sandusky Register: Dave Lucas, lecturer in English, spoke about his first months as Ohio’s poet laureate, describing his travel to and from speaking occasions across the state as well as the poetic duties of the position.

Amphibians threatened with extinction by effects of streetlights and illuminated buildings The Independent: Kacey Dananay, a recent graduate with a PhD in biology, and her supervisor, Associate Professor of Biology Michael Benard, studied the effect of artificial light on amphibians—primarily…

Research indicates spiders use electric fields to take flight Voice of America: Assistant Professor of Mathematics Longhua Zhao has made computer models of spiders’ ballooning, the process of taking flight with silk strands. She commented on recent research suggesting this is done by using…

Bionic hand gives amputees a sense of touch and allows one man to finally cuddle his granddaughter and a 52-year-old to brush his teeth Daily Mail: A bionic hand developed by Dustin Tyler, the Kent H. Smith II Professor of Biomedical Engineering, uses pressure sensors to communicate with amputees’…