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New art exhibition on Northeastern’s Oakland campus explores California’s hidden histories
A person looking at an art exhibit in the center of a room at the Mills College Art Museum.

New art exhibition on Northeastern’s Oakland campus explores California’s hidden histories

“Reshaping the Narrative: California Perspectives” includes over 50 sculptures, paintings, drawings and photographs.
Budding entrepreneurs flourish in Northeastern’s Sherman Center full-time co-op program

Budding entrepreneurs flourish in Northeastern’s Sherman Center full-time co-op program

The Sherman Venture co-op allows students to spend a semester developing a business and has launched several successful enterprises.
From weddings to parades, Northeastern’s Lion and Dragon Dance Troupe brings good fortune, wards off evil spirits

From weddings to parades, Northeastern’s Lion and Dragon Dance Troupe brings good fortune, wards off evil spirits

The Northeastern troupe is one of the only ones in the area that performs this traditional form of Chinese dance.
One step at a time

One step at a time

Students walk through the Oval towards El Campanil on Northeastern’s Oakland campus.
Northeastern professor honored by UK’s Institute of Physics for community outreach and building global partnerships

Northeastern professor honored by UK’s Institute of Physics for community outreach and building global partnerships

The assistant professor has been awarded the Phillips Award for his community outreach and for building global partnerships for students.

World News

When and how is the call made to declare a winner on election night?

When and how is the call made to declare a winner on election night?

North Carolina’s hurricane damage is not just limited to destroyed homes, but contaminated water systems, experts say

North Carolina’s hurricane damage is not just limited to destroyed homes, but contaminated water systems, experts say

Jewish American support for Harris outpaces support for Trump by 2-to-1 ratio, new research shows

Jewish American support for Harris outpaces support for Trump by 2-to-1 ratio, new research shows

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Society & Culture

Liam Payne’s death shakes One Direction community. Expert explains parasocial relationships

Liam Payne’s death shakes One Direction community. Expert explains parasocial relationships

More victims likely to come forward following Sean Combs’ arrest for trafficking, Northeastern experts say

More victims likely to come forward following Sean Combs’ arrest for trafficking, Northeastern experts say

Can twins make independent decisions while following identical career paths? Northeastern research explores ‘individuality’

Can twins make independent decisions while following identical career paths? Northeastern research explores ‘individuality’

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Health

Can you measure pain objectively, based on science?

Can you measure pain objectively, based on science?

This doctor helped eradicate smallpox. Now he wants to use AI to help health care workers make better decisions about patient care

This doctor helped eradicate smallpox. Now he wants to use AI to help health care workers make better decisions about patient care

Fall allergies are back. Why they may be worse than ever — and how to treat them

Fall allergies are back. Why they may be worse than ever — and how to treat them

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Business

Northeastern MBA students craft global strategies for Ukrainian companies navigating war

Northeastern MBA students craft global strategies for Ukrainian companies navigating war

Has the Fed rate cut thawed the housing markets? Northeastern experts say play the long game

Has the Fed rate cut thawed the housing markets? Northeastern experts say play the long game

Fed cuts interest rates by 0.5%. Here’s why economists say we should be focused on the long-term plan

Fed cuts interest rates by 0.5%. Here’s why economists say we should be focused on the long-term plan

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Lifestyle

How AshaPops, founded by a Northeastern grad and his mom, are revolutionizing snacks with popped water lily seeds

How AshaPops, founded by a Northeastern grad and his mom, are revolutionizing snacks with popped water lily seeds

Efforts to limit fast-food near homes need rethinking, Northeastern researcher says

Efforts to limit fast-food near homes need rethinking, Northeastern researcher says

Nike Dunks, Air Jordans, Yeezy slides: Huskick’s club is all about sneakers 

Nike Dunks, Air Jordans, Yeezy slides: Huskick’s club is all about sneakers 

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Law

How could the 2024 presidential election determine Supreme Court retirements?

How could the 2024 presidential election determine Supreme Court retirements?

California passed a law to financially protect children used in online content. But does it go far enough?

California passed a law to financially protect children used in online content. But does it go far enough?

What to expect from the 2024-2025 Supreme Court term

What to expect from the 2024-2025 Supreme Court term

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Arts & Entertainment

Is AI going to destroy movies or is the panic overblown? A film historian says these fears are not new

Is AI going to destroy movies or is the panic overblown? A film historian says these fears are not new

‘Dragon Age: The Veilguard’ represents everything wrong with the games industry — just not for the reason you might expect

‘Dragon Age: The Veilguard’ represents everything wrong with the games industry — just not for the reason you might expect

What is dynamic pricing and why is it hiking ticket prices for Oasis, Taylor Swift and your favorite artist?

What is dynamic pricing and why is it hiking ticket prices for Oasis, Taylor Swift and your favorite artist?

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Science & Technology

Afraid of spiders? Heights? Public speaking? They activate different parts of the brain, Northeastern research finds

Afraid of spiders? Heights? Public speaking? They activate different parts of the brain, Northeastern research finds

Northeastern researchers partner with student club to develop high-speed satellite testbed that could transform internet communications  

Northeastern researchers partner with student club to develop high-speed satellite testbed that could transform internet communications  

A geomagnetic storm is hitting the northern part of the U.S. Here’s how the solar event may impact you

A geomagnetic storm is hitting the northern part of the U.S. Here’s how the solar event may impact you

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Sports

What is the ‘Six Kings Slam’? It’s the Saudis’ latest brand-building exercise, expert says

What is the ‘Six Kings Slam’? It’s the Saudis’ latest brand-building exercise, expert says

Northeastern graduate Kelley Becherer is a repeat Paralympian — most recently, as a physical therapist

Northeastern graduate Kelley Becherer is a repeat Paralympian — most recently, as a physical therapist

Northeastern has won 10 straight women’s rowing championships, but coach Joe Wilhelm wants to go faster still

Northeastern has won 10 straight women’s rowing championships, but coach Joe Wilhelm wants to go faster still

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Israel-Hamas War

Jewish American support for Harris outpaces support for Trump by 2-to-1 ratio, new research shows

Jewish American support for Harris outpaces support for Trump by 2-to-1 ratio, new research shows

A Northeastern survey reveals that as the 2024 election nears, Jewish Americans seem to be throwing their support behind Kamala Harris.
Northeastern’s Jewish community reflects, offers prayers on the anniversary of Hamas attack on Israel

Northeastern’s Jewish community reflects, offers prayers on the anniversary of Hamas attack on Israel

Faculty and staff gathered at Northeastern Hillel on the October 7 memorial ceremony, honoring those lost in the attack on Israel.
Israel invades southern Lebanon, Iran bombards Israel with missiles. Has the escalation developed into a wider war?

Israel invades southern Lebanon, Iran bombards Israel with missiles. Has the escalation developed into a wider war?

The targeted ground invasion of southern Lebanon — and Iran's response — come as Israel continues to wage its war against Hamas.
First pagers, now walkie-talkies explode in Lebanon. Northeastern expert explains why the supply chain is an easy target in war

First pagers, now walkie-talkies explode in Lebanon. Northeastern expert explains why the supply chain is an easy target in war

A Northeastern supply chain and information management expert says this type of warfare has been a method of attack for decades.
What caused pagers used by Hezbollah to explode? Northeastern wireless security expert explains what might have happened 

What caused pagers used by Hezbollah to explode? Northeastern wireless security expert explains what might have happened 

A Northeastern wireless security expert says the situation brings to light how cybersecurity breaches can quickly cause physical harm.

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