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Robots are coming for your jobs Site Selection Magazine: Roger Quinn, the Arthur P. Armington Professor of Engineering, discussed how many universities and cities across the country have established industry-leading robotics clusters.

American Islam: a view from the suburbs The Conversation: Justine Howe, assistant professor of religious studies, wrote about the importance of “third spaces” for American Muslims. Third spaces are emerging institutions that are neither the home nor the mosque.

Sacramento devotes $10 million to high-tech firms, but plan faces risks The Sacramento Bee: Scott Shane, the A. Malachi Mixon III Professor of Entrepreneurial Studies and professor of economics, cited some challenges with cities that try to use funding to create high-tech economies. “One of the…

Mother charged in fatal stabbing of her four children USA Today: After a woman in Tennessee killed her four children, Phillip Resnick, professor of psychiatry, explained why some parents kill their children. Though he was unfamiliar with the case, he has researched the topic for decades.

Brexit isn't inducing panic for local firms Crain’s Cleveland Business (subscription only): Mark Sniderman, executive in residence and adjunct professor of economics, explained why companies shouldn’t panic over Brexit.

Robotics community was bracing for first self-driving car death News Net 5: Roger Quinn, the Arthur P. Armington Professor of Engineering, talked about the fatal accident involving a Tesla self-driving car. “It points out that research needs to be done,” he said. “It confirms some of the thoughts…

What will the abortion legal battle look like after SCOTUS’ decision? Talking Points Memo:Jessie Hill, associate dean for academic affairs and the Judge Ben C. Green Professor of Law, said it remains uncertain if the Supreme Court decision on Texas abortion laws will have any bearing on other…

How a house can shape a child’s future The Atlantic: Rob Fischer, research professor and co-director of the Center on Urban Poverty and Community Development, discussed the center’s study into how a home’s physical condition is linked to a child’s academic performance. “The discussion also needs…

Cool Spaces: Harkness Chapel at Case Western Reserve known for its Tiffany windows, arches  The Plain Dealer: The Florence Harkness Memorial Chapel, which is among the oldest buildings on campus, was profiled in The Plain Dealer’s “Cool Spaces” series for its architecture and history. John…

5 tips to help women work longer Next Avenue: Áine Ní Léime, a visiting researcher in the Department of Sociology, was cited for her research, which found that women are more often dependent on Social Security than men, but their average income from Social Security is about 77 percent of men’s.