Op-ed

In a piece published by The Washington Post, Mukesh K. Jain, professor of medicine, wrote about how the coronavirus pandemic has exposed weaknesses in the health care system, including a lack of a particular kind of biomedical worker: the physician-scientist. “Physician-scientists are the all-too-...

Jonathan L. Entin, the David L. Brennan Professor Emeritus of Law and adjunct professor of political science, opined on the arrest—and subsequent ouster—of Ohio House Speaker Larry Householder following federal charges of corruption. His piece, titled “Ohio joins the big leagues of corruption,” app...

Three faculty members collectively shared their thoughts on winning the war against the novel coronavirus—that’s now claimed the lives of more than 158,000 Americans. A big part of the solution is compulsory vaccination, wrote Stuart Youngner and Michael Lederman, both professors in the School of Me...

Caroline Schuerger, a senior doctoral student at the School of Medicine, wrote an opinion piece for Crain’s Cleveland Business titled “Why isn't Ohio listening to science anymore?” In the article, Schuerger said the data on the benefits of mask wearing speaks for itself. “Scientists and policymake...

Cuyahoga County Sheriff’s Department nearly doubles stockpile of “less lethal” munitions after May 30 riot cleveland.com: Lewis Katz, the John C. Hutchins Professor Emeritus of Law, said that the use of “military gear” against protesters should have been the last resort during the protests in downt...

Coronavirus confusion: Why mistakes are more likely with Ohio Gov. DeWine’s first test cleveland.com: Mark Cameron, an associate professor in the School of Medicine, commented on the tales of two tests: Why did Gov. Mike DeWine test positive for his first test for COVID-19, but negative for the sec...

Jonathan Adler, the Johan Verheij Memorial Professor of Law, co-authored an opinion piece for The Regulatory Review. In the piece, "Reviving Congress’s Ambition," he stated that, in today’s regulatory era, in which Congress has increasingly shelved its legislative powers, a void has been left that ...

Max Mehlman, Arthur E. Petersilge Professor of Law, a Distinguished University Professor, director of the Law-Medicine Centers and a professor of bioethics in the School of Medicine, wrote an opinion piece for The Columbus Dispatch. In the article, "History shows no good way to ration lifesaving c...

Kurt Stange, Distinguished University Professor, wrote a piece for The Plain Dealer about the potential for prejudicial treatment of those who fall ill with COVID-19 symptoms based on age and gender information. “As a family doctor and public health physician, I deal every day with trade-offs betw...

Weatherhead School of Management's Scott Shane, the A. Malachi Mixon III Professor of Entrepreneurial Studies; Susan Helper, the Frank Tracy Carlton Professor of Economics; and David Clingingsmith, an associate professor of economics collaborated on a piece for the Washington Center for Equitable Gr...