Posts by Jason Kornwitz
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Commencement student speaker deadline approaching
Calling all seniors: The deadline to apply to deliver the undergraduate student address at Northeastern’s 115th Commencement is Friday. Here’s what you need to know.
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Why the future of money won’t be about money at all
The future of money will have nothing to do with money, according to Michael Vaughan, the chief operating officer of Venmo, who sat down with…
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Brothers bond on, off ice
John and Nolan Stevens, of the men’s hockey team, make up two-thirds of one of the college game’s most dominating lines. But the bond the…
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Five tips for networking success
Northeastern’s On Fire to Hire Startup Expo on Monday will give students and young alumni the opportunity to network with representatives of more than 30…
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This message will ‘self-destruct’ in 3, 2…
Some members of the Trump administration have begun using Confide, an encrypted messaging app that deletes chats once they are read. We asked assistant professor…
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Faculty-in-residence program bridges gap between campus living and learning
“I’m part mentor, part advisor, part counselor,” says Tom Vicino. It’s December, just a few days from…
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Northeastern to celebrate National Engineers Week
The weeklong program, which will run until Friday, will include workshops in 3D printing, lectures from distinguished speakers in cutting-edge research fields, and tours of…
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Cultural critic Jeff Chang talks race, activism
In a Q&A with Northeastern professor Sarah Jackson on the intersection of race, art, and politics in modern-day America, Chang extolled the virtues of social…
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The cybersecurity risk of self-driving cars
Ten million self-driving cars will be on the road by 2020. But that so-called fleet of the future brings with it some very serious concerns…
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For father-daughter duo at Northeastern, family comes first
No matter how busy they are, Dave and Emily Hagen will find time on Wednesday evenings to chat about life over burgers and fries. “It’s…
