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Looking back on New Year’s Eve traditions Spectrum News: John Grabowski, the Krieger-Mueller Joint Professor in History, said New Year’s Eve traditions evolved from somber beginnings to public celebration, tracing the Times Square ball drop to maritime timekeeping and noting darker histories…

Cleveland Browns await last-ditch suits to stop new stadium Bloomberg Law: Eric Chaffee, the John C. Hutchins Professor of Law, said courts tend to dismiss cases they view as moot, calling most remaining lawsuits over the Browns’ stadium move “sideshows.” The suits challenge Ohio’s $600 million…

Cuyahoga Judge Celebrezze resigns after being charged with records tampering The Marshall Project: Cassandra Burke Robertson, the John Deaver Drinko - BakerHostetler Professor of Law, said dishonest judges taint all judges. "Any kind of corruption or abuse of power is absolutely terrible for the…

The journey toward property tax reform in Ohio Spectrum News: Jonathan Ernest, assistant professor of economics at Weatherhead School of Management, estimated Ohio homeowners could save “a couple hundred dollars a year on average” from the new property tax bills, though benefits depend on…

The 4 reasons you crave sugar, according to experts SELF Magazine: Lindsay Malone, dietician and instructor of nutrition at the School of Medicine, said sugar cravings stem from overlapping biological, emotional and environmental factors, with blood sugar swings as a major driver. She explained…

New state law results in dismissal of defamation suit against Cleveland public commenter ideastream: Andy Geronimo, director of the First Amendment Clinic at the School of Law, said Ohio’s new anti-SLAPP law allowed a defamation case against a Cleveland public commenter to be resolved in months,…

Environmental advocates sue Ohio to restore rights to enforce clean air rules ideastream: Miranda Leppla, director of the Environmental Law Clinic at the School of Law, said Ohio’s single-subject rule exists to prevent major policy changes from being buried in budget bills, denying public…

Wild parties, shootings and homicides: How Airbnb and other digital rental platforms fail to police their sites WEWS: Robert Fischer, the Grace Longwell Coyle Professor in Civil Society and director of the Center on Poverty and Community Development at the Jack, Joseph and Morton Mandel School…

Beyond the Label: The transformative power of diagnosis NPR: Awais Aftab, clinical assistant professor of psychiatry at the School of Medicine, discussed the relief and even therapeutic effect some people experience when their symptoms can be categorized by a diagnosis rather than as a character…

Financial barriers block cancer patients from clinical trials, Cleveland study suggests cleveland.com: Weichuan Dong, adjunct assistant professor, and Richard Hoehn, assistant professor, both at the School of Medicine, discussed their new study examining what prevents more cancer patients from…