Anna Han (Law). As a federal judge in San Jose prepared to swear in a panel of jurors in the criminal fraud case against former Theranos CEO Elizabeth Holmes Thursday, court watchers are waiting to see what impacts the looming trial has on Silicon Valley culture.

Ellen Kreitzberg (Law). "The government is going to be very fact based," said Kreitzberg. "They're very successful in wire fraud prosecutions. Most of those cases settle, and the ones that go to trial have an extraordinarily high percentage of convictions."

Eric Goldman (Law). Texas residents should be careful what they post on Facebook or face legal risks, experts warn. The restrictive new abortion law allows anyone to sue doctors, nurses, even Uber drivers, pretty much anyone who performs the procedure or helps a woman get one. Also Yahoo News.

Rohit Chopra (Communication). The Dismantling Global Hindutva Conference – scheduled for September 10 and featuring a number of reputed scholars, activists and journalists who are intimately acquainted with different aspects of Hindu nationalism – is a long overdue, important and necessary initiative.

Margaret Russell (Law). Sunday after Sunday, people packed Grace Community Church and belted out hymns, openly violating Los Angeles County’s prohibitions against indoor services during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Di Di (Sociology). The pandemic has laid bare the gender inequities in the scientific community, as women’s publication rates have been hit much harder than men’s by the need, for instance, to home-school children.

Ling Lam (Counseling Psychology). “When we eat to fill our heart rather than our stomach, we eat not because we feel hungry, we eat because we feel empty (or stressed, or sad, or bored)," said Dr. Ling Lam. "Emotional eating is not the problem, but an expression of the problem, like underlying depression or anxiety.”

Toby McChesney (Vice Provost for Graduate Programs). If you have over a decade of experience and are looking to crack through to the next level of your business career, pursuing an executive MBA could be your pathway to success.

Meir Statman (Finance). The fields of behavioral finance and economics have been around for decades. They represent bodies of knowledge that have been applied, for better and for worse, by many.

Westley Clark (Public Health). "I first met Dr. H. Westley Clark. MD, JD around the year 2000, when I heard him speak at an event in Philadelphia," said William Stauffer, executive director of Pennsylvania Recovery Organization Alliance. "He has had such a huge positive influence work to move our SUD care system towards a recovery focus."

Rohit Chopra (Communication). What can this revered ancient scripture tell us about global warming, unbridled capitalism, pandemics and other contemporary issues? We review Rohit Chopra’s The Gita for a Global World and interview the author to probe into the book’s premises.

Rohit Chopra (Communication). Rohit Chopra, an associate professor at Santa Clara University, has authored a new book titled 'The Gita for a Global World: Ethical Action in a Range of Flux'.

Thomas Plante (Psychology). Are you frequently exhausted and overwhelmed after interacting with others? You may be inadvertently absorbing the energy of those around you.

Eric Goldman. Let’s look at how Big Tech seems to go out of its way to prevent you from understanding what you’re agreeing to when you sign up for service. Also The Bellingham Herald and The Star.

Eric Goldman. Emojis are becoming more and more common in court cases, said Eric Goldman, a law professor from Santa Clara University in California. In 2019, emojis and emoticons appeared in 101 court opinions – nearly double the number of just one year earlier.

Tyler Ochoa. The court found that California's "exclusive ownership" statute never applied to public performance on radio. The Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals found Monday that satellite radio station Sirius XM does not have to pay royalties to the band The Turtles for playing their pre-1972 recordings.

Hershin Shefrin (Finance). How exactly can you develop a winning strategy for your money? Well, here are seven ways to get you on your way.

Kirthi Kalyanam (Retail Management Institute). Retailers are caught in a supply and demand squeeze.

Michele Samorani (Information Systems and Analytics). A study published earlier this month in Manufacturing & Service Operations Management found that scheduling systems that rely on machine learning to identify patients with the highest no-show risk can lead to longer wait times for Black patients.

Michael Santoro (Management and Entrepreneurship) & Michele Samorani (Information Systems and Analytics). Research studies show that Black patients can be subjected to wait times 30% longer than other patients at doctors’ offices and other health care facilities, leaving little doubt about the biased nature of health care scheduling systems.