Posts by Jason Kornwitz
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What’s next for healthcare reform?
A panel of health, law, and public policy experts from Northeastern and beyond convened on campus on Wednesday for a town hall on the future…
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Alumnus’ new app a ‘one-stop-shop’ for pet owners
The Fetch My Pet app allows users to upload profiles of their pets, store medical records, and report their pets as missing. It’s a one-stop-shop…
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After historic UK election, what’s next for Brexit?
British Prime Minister Theresa May failed to win a parliamentary majority in Britain’s snap election last week, leaving the country with what’s known as a…
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How resilience can blunt impact of terrorist attacks
In the aftermath of the London terror attacks, we asked professor Stephen Flynn, founding director of the Global Resilience Institute, to discuss the importance of…
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Faculty experts reflect on Trump’s foreign trip
President Trump’s aides praised his first foreign trip as commander in chief. But others viewed the overseas swing as nothing more than “some firm handshakes,…
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President Aoun signs pledge to support Paris climate accord
Northeastern President Joseph E. Aoun has reaffirmed the university’s commitment to sustainability and the mitigation of climate change, joining a coalition of mayors, governors, business…
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Professor calls withdrawal from climate accord a ‘sad,’ humanitarian failure
President Trump announced on Thursday afternoon that the United States would withdraw from the Paris climate accord. We asked Jennie Stephens, Dean’s Professor of Sustainability…
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How frayed transatlantic ties could impact global landscape
German Chancellor Angela Merkel recently questioned the strength of the transatlantic ties, suggesting that her country’s relationship with the U.S. has shifted in the wake…
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Could new federal sentencing policy increase nation’s prison population?
Attorney General Jeff Sessions recently ordered federal prosecutors to charge criminal suspects with the most serious offense they can prove, replacing comparatively lenient guidelines issued…
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Meet the graduates: Zach Heath
Zach Heath is one of more 200 students who will receive degrees at the School of Law’s graduation ceremony on Friday at Matthews Arena. Here,…
