Op-ed

J.B. Silvers, the John R. Mannix Medical Mutual of Ohio Professor of Health Care Finance, recently wrote about a Texas judge’s ruling that the Affordable Care Act’s individual mandate is unconstitutional. It’s widely believed the ruling will not stand on appeal, but Silvers explained the impact unc...

Michael Clune, the Samuel B. and Virginia C. Knight Professor of Humanities, penned an op-ed for The Chronicle of Higher Education about the nature of the literary studies field. In his piece, titled “The Bizarro World of Literary Studies,” Clune explained two scandals that played a role in the fie...

In an op-ed for USA Today, Juscelino F. Colares, the Schott-van den Eynden Professor of Business Law and professor of political science, cited reasons why the United States’ strong economy is likely slowing. His article was titled “Hey, Fed, the economy is slowing down.” Colares wrote about why th...

Jonathan Adler, the Johan Verheij Memorial Professor of Law and director of the Center for Business Law and Regulation, examined the legal troubles plaguing the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) under President Donald Trump. In “Hostile Environment” for National Review, Adler discussed how the ...

Erik M. Jensen, the Coleman P. Burke Professor Emeritus of Law, explained why the 25th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution, which some have argued should be invoked to remove President Donald Trump from office, may not be effective for that purpose. In the piece for cleveland.com, titled “It's not a...

Sanjaya Gajurel, senior computational scientist with the Research Computing and Cyberinfrastructure team with University Technology, authored an op-ed about philanthropy, poverty and ethical behavior for cleveland.com. The piece, titled “Why we are obliged as human beings to help others in need,” G...

Alanna Cooper, director of Jewish Lifelong Learning for the Laura and Alvin Siegal Lifelong Learning Program, published an article in Jewish Telegraphic Agency titled “When an old synagogue downsizes, what do you do with all its stuff?” In the piece, Cooper describes how an Erie, Pennsylvania, temp...

Begun Center for Violence Prevention Research and Education's Deputy Director Mark Singer and Director Daniel Flannery co-wrote an op-ed for Population Health News about the opioid crisis. They suggested several strategies for alleviating the crisis and argued for better management of the epidemic. ...

Jeremy Bendik-Keymer, the Elmer G. Beamer-Hubert H. Schneider Professor in Ethics and associate professor of philosophy, wrote “What The New York Times missed about FRONT Triennial's Tamir Rice exhibit 'A Color Removed’” for Cleveland Scene. In his piece, Bendik-Keymer argues that the piece present...

Jonathan Adler, the Johan Verheij Memorial Professor of Law and director of the Center for Business Law and Regulation, discussed four different legal issues in recent articles: "Trump takes on car regulations," published by National Review, examined President Donald Trump’s proposal to freeze fu...