More than 270 Massachusetts public middle and high school students from 21 schools in the Greater Boston area gathered last Friday, March 4th, to discuss the current global issues at United Nations Association of Greater Boston’s (UNA-GB) 2011 Invitational Model UN (IMUN) Conference held on the Northeastern University campus.

When minds think alike great things can happen, even if the minds themselves are not so great. Stock day traders who act in sync – no matter the stock, or whether they are buying or selling – make more money at the end of the day than their out-of-sync peers, reports an analysis to appear […]

The latest law school rankings from U.S. News & World Report are out, and the list is pretty ho hum – at least among the elite schools.

A decorated hate expert informed Marshall University students about the origin and harmful nature of hate Monday.

House prices fall and jobless claims rise – just two of the signs of economic health – but are seen as both inhibitors and stimulants of growth. Vanessa Drucker in New York analyses the two sides of the same coin.

Mayor Thomas M. Menino and a coalition of advocates are set to mark the 10th anniversary of an English language program that has helped thousands of the city’s immigrants.

The massive earthquake that shook Japan yesterday, creating a destructive tsunami, is the latest in a series of especially fierce temblors since 2004 – after four decades without such large quakes.

The double disaster of a giant earthquake and tsunami today in Japan has caused a mercifully low death toll so far. That’s thanks in part to the country’s tradition of strong building codes and trying out new disaster-proofing systems. In years to come, those systems could make new buildings in Japan (and the United States) […]

Pigs infected with classical swine fever virus (CSFV) have been made the subjects of analytical chemistry in China to learn how their serum levels change during the lethal stage of the illness.

Myles Lutheran graduated from Northeastern University (NEU) with a bachelors of science in business administration (BSBA) in 2010. Like many finance majors, he believed in the power of the capital market and wanted to pursue finance as a long term career.

Homicides in New York City plummeted 22% during the first two months of 2011. But while the record-breaking snow that blanketed the city in January seems an obvious explanation, the New York Police Department doesn’t have avalanche of evidence to support that theory.

For the next three weeks, the steady beat of hammers, grunts of hard work and chirps of laughter will become familiar sounds to residents of Belle Avenue in Fort Smith.