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Off the Clock: Missouri's Thomas Hart Benton makes a comeback KBIA: Henry Adams, the Ruth Coulter Heede Professor of Art History, discussed the rise of public interest in painter Thomas Hart Benton.

How Republicans may help Hillary Clinton make the Supreme Court more liberal The Washington Post: Jonathan Adler, the Johan Verheij Memorial Professor of Law, discussed how blocking President Barack Obama from selecting a new Supreme Court Justice could be a gamble for Republicans.

Ohio towns, villages could be forced to consolidate services News Net 5: Joseph White, the Luxenberg Family Professor of Public Policy, commented on leadership decisions in some Ohio towns and villages to share some services, such as police forces.

Choices brighten the lives of zoo animals The Plain Dealer: Laura M.B. Kurtycz, a PhD candidate in the Department of Biology, talked about the impact exhibit design can have on zoo animals’ behavior.

Donald Trump might be able to sue Ted Cruz, legal experts say Time: After presidential candidate Donald Trump threatened to file a lawsuit against candidate Ted Cruz based on his citizenship, Jonathan Adler, the Johan Verheij Memorial Professor of Law, discussed whether such a suit actually would…

Slight uptick in Cuyahoga County's lead poisoned children, data shows ideastream: After the release of testing results that found Cuyahoga County has seen a slight increase in lead poisoned children, Dorr Dearborn, professor emeritus of medicine, discussed the county’s problem. “We've got to get…

Why teenage girls roll their eyes The New York Times: Lisa Damour, clinical instructor of psychology, penned a piece explaining why eye rolling might not always be a disrespectful act.

Constitution little aid to Obama bid for Scalia vacancy vote Bloomberg: Jonathan Adler, the Johan Verheij Memorial Professor of Law, commented on how a rejected proposal during the 1787 constitutional convention could lend context to the current debate on how to replace Supreme Court Justice…

Chipotle not the first company to use freebies to woo back customers after a crisis The Plain Dealer: After a company-wide closure for a food safety meeting in the wake of an E. coli outbreak, Chipotle offered customers free burritos. Casey Newmeyer, assistant professor of design and innovation,…

ISIS – easy to explain, tough to defeat Cleveland Jewish News: Michael Scharf, co-dean of the School of Law and director of the Frederick K. Cox International Law Center, recently gave a talk on the origins of ISIS, how the United States got involved and why the group will be difficult to…