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Zimbabwean lawyer Beatrice Mtetwa awarded Inamori Ethics Prize The Plain Dealer: The Inamori Center for International Ethics and Excellence awarded Beatrice Mtetwa the Inamori Ethics Prize yesterday. She was recognized for her defense of journalists being detained or deported in Zimbabwe as well as...

Change your environment Diabetes Self-Management: Shirley Moore, professor in the Frances Payne Bolton School of Nursing, spoke at a conference last month on a new trend in self-management programs for diabetes; SystemCHANGE. “The goal is to make your desired behavior the default behavior. Make the...

For many Americans, caregiving a long-distance burden U.S. News & World Report: Long-distance caregiving is becoming more common, but it brings added stress. “We found that long-distance caregivers were much more anxious than local caregivers, who could see what was happening [on a more frequent ba...

Biomarker spinoff from ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø gets $300K federal grant MedCity News: NeoProteomics, a spinoff from ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø that was co-founded by the Center for Proteomics and Bioinformatics’ director Mark Chance, received a $300,000 grant from the National Institutes of Healt...

Experts: Child homicides emotional, but not a trend in Boulder County Longmont Times-Shield: In Boulder County, Colo., four children have been killed by their parents since 2009. Though shocking, there is no community profile to explain the problem, said Sara West, assistant professor of psychiatry...

New Jersey high court ruling on eyewitness identification could spur reforms nationwide The Plain Dealer: New Jersey Supreme Court’s recent ruling allows criminal defendants to more easily contest eyewitness identification, and this ruling could spur other states to adopt similar reform because New...

What if Republicans closed the E.P.A.? The New York Times: The 2012 field of Republican presidential candidates oppose the Environmental Protection Agency, which a Republican president, Richard Nixon, began in 1970. School of Law professor Jonathan Adler wrote an essay, “Fixing, Not Ending, Environ...

U.S. Supreme Court shifts basic personal jurisdiction rules Litigation News: Cassandra Burke Robertson, associate professor of law, and Andrew Pollis, assistant professor of law, discuss recent Supreme Court cases and how previous decisions affected the latest rulings....

Earthquake centered in Virginia felt by many in Northeast Ohio The Plain Dealer: The 5.8 magnitude earthquake centered in Virginia was felt by many in Cleveland, but it was not harmful here. David Zeng, chair of civil engineering, said that for an earthquake to cause damage in Cleveland, its epicen...

Animating music: The Fleischer era WNYC: In the late 1920s, music and animation finally joined together, thanks to Fleischer Studios, whose work includes Betty Boop, Popeye and Superman. Daniel Goldmark, associate professor of music and director of graduate studies in musicology, talks about the re...