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‘Digital Red Scare’ or Chinese propaganda tool? As legislators push to ban TikTok, many users wonder what will happen

by Beth Treffeisen
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‘We need blind scientists.’ Northeastern professor tells United Nations about her ‘unseen advantage’ in inspirational speech

by Alena Kuzub
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Social justice icon Angela Davis addresses her legacy and ‘how change happens’ before large crowd at Mills College at Northeastern

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by Vickie Jean DeHamer - Contributor
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 Recreational fishermen could be ‘untapped allies’ in the fight against climate change, Northeastern research says

by Cynthia McCormick Hibbert
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Volunteer work at a Romanian shelter inspires Northeastern graduate to write play about survivors of sex trafficking 

by Beth Treffeisen
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 ‘I’m trying to amplify her voice.’ Northeastern graduate writes book about a young Zambian woman who is fighting poverty with education, hope and social media  

by Cynthia McCormick Hibbert
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A ‘forgotten pioneer’: Northeastern graduate Zandra Flemister was a trailblazer, the first Black woman to serve in the US Secret Service

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by Tanner Stening
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Award-winning Digital Transgender Archive makes often hidden yet sprawling trans history accessible

by Cody Mello-Klein
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‘US history of enslavement’ part of litmus test for Black reparations, experts at Northeastern conference in Oakland say

by Alena Kuzub
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Is it appropriate to discuss inflation when asking your boss for a raise? Northeastern business professor weighs in

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by Tanner Stening
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Nearly a quarter of Americans met criteria for ‘moderate depression’ during COVID-19 pandemic years, Northeastern research shows

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by Tanner Stening
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Is Starbucks’s olive oil infused coffee a healthy combination? Northeastern food expert breaks down the company’s latest concoction

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by Tanner Stening