Rashmi Dyal-Chand, a professor at Northeastern University in the US whose name is sometimes corrected to Sashimi, is supporting the latest campaign and said: “For people with names like mine, autocorrect is not convenient and helpful. It is unhelpful. And yes – it is harmful.”

Mass killings, as defined by a tracker from USA TODAY, Northeastern University, and the Associated Press, include incidents in which four or more people, excluding the offender, are killed within a 24-hour time frame. There have been 15 such killings in 2024, according to the tracker.

Northeastern University law professor John Kwoka, who advised state attorneys general on the 2010 investigation, said simply separating the two companies is not enough. 

And it’s something that rips customers off every day,” said John Kwoka, a professor of economics at Northeastern University who was also a consultant for the states that ran a 2009 investigation in parallel with the Justice Department into Live Nation and Ticketmaster’s original merger.

But I do take time to browse Northeastern University’s UPF database, TrueFood, a handy tool I found invaluable for looking up most grocery store products throughout the week. Although all plant-based milks are technically ultra-processed, there are many that rank as much less processed on the website’s scoring system.

“It was a boneheaded move,” says David Herlihy, a copyright lawyer and music industry professor at Northeastern University. “A miscalculation.”

A team led by David Bau of Northeastern University has worked on a system to identify and edit facts within an open source LLM. 

In a second team commissioned by the task force, a cohort of Northeastern University scholars is researching slavery’s longstanding legacy, in the era after 1940, through inequality within the Boston Public Schools, Boston Police Department, Boston Fire Department, and Boston Housing Authority.