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June 11, 2021
Michael Lederman, the Scott R. Inkley Professor of Medicine, offered thoughts on several of the key issues facing Ohioans, in a piece titled “Ohio is a failed state” that was published by cleveland.com.
Lederman described issues like politics, public health and trust in government.
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June 11, 2021
Engineering’s Dhruv Seshadri writes about promising progress made in measuring core body temperature
Dhruv Seshadri, research engineer at the Case School of Engineering, described advances made in helping prevent heat stroke by noninvasive testing of core body temperature in a letter published by cleveland.com.
Seshadri’s piece, titled “Promising advances in measuring core body temperature to prev...

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June 11, 2021
Rachel Lovell, a research assistant professor with the Begun Center for Violence Prevention Research and Education at the Jack, Joseph and Morton Mandel School of Applied Social Sciences, and Mendel Singer, associate professor at the School of Medicine, teamed up to write a piece for cleveland.com. ...

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June 11, 2021
Michael Scharf, co-dean of the School of Law and the Joseph C. Hostetler—BakerHostetler Professor of Law, co-authored a piece published in The Diplomat titled “Why the US should recognize the Rohingya Genocide.”
Scharf opined that the Biden administration has a chance to reassert the United States...

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June 11, 2021
Michael W. Clune, the Samuel B. and Virginia C. Knight Professor of Humanities in the Department of English, wrote an opinion piece titled “Are Humanities Professors Moral Experts?” that was published by The Chronicle of Higher Education.
Clune explored how humanities professors are split between t...

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April 30, 2021
Kyla Johnson, a graduate student studying public health at the School of Medicine, wrote a piece published on cleveland.com about COVID-19 vaccinations.
Johnson discussed causes and potential solutions for vaccine hesitancy among Black Americans, as well as her own decision to take the vaccine.
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April 30, 2021
In a piece published by Wall Street Journal, Erik Jensen, the Coleman P. Burke Professor Emeritus of Law, discussed the Supreme Court case New York Times v. Sullivan and its impact on public debate in America.
His piece is titled “Permissive libel law lets democracy down.”
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April 30, 2021
Anant Madabhushi, the Donnell Institute Professor of Biomedical Engineering, wrote a piece about Cleveland’s potential to become a national hub for medical innovation.
Madabhushi, also director of the Center for Computational Imaging and Personalized Diagnostics, explained that Cleveland is poised ...

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April 30, 2021
Angela Clark-Taylor, director of the Flora Stone Mather Center for Women, wrote a piece for Visible Magazine about the working women’s movement. Her piece discusses how the movement can be revisited in modern workplaces, including women’s organizations.
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April 30, 2021
Richard K. Gordon, director of the Financial Integrity Institute and professor of law, wrote a piece published in The New York Times about the war in Afghanistan.
Gordon noted the significance of George W. Bush’s decision to invade Iraq, and how the decision impacted the United States’ involvement ...