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Donald Trump Receives Crushing Polls From Black Voters

Costas Panagopoulos, a political science professor at Northeastern University, previously told Newsweek that the “swift shift in support for Trump to Harris among Black voters tells you something about how fickle Trump’s support was among these voters.
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In Karen Read case, compromised State Police witnesses will likely complicate retrial, experts say

“Let’s assume those three would be key witnesses again because they are needed to provide testimony about the police investigation and how that led to a belief that Read committed a crime,” said Daniel S. Medwed, a law professor at Northeastern University.
Japan Today

Biden dropped out − is the news media to blame?

“It really looks like Biden was driven out of the campaign by the press,” wrote Dan Kennedy, a professor at Northeastern University’s School of Journalism.
Business Insider

Kamala Harris’ campaign strategy includes calling Trump’s camp ‘weird.’ It could work, campaign experts say.

Costas Panagopoulos, a political science professor at Northeastern University, told BI in an email that Harris’ attacks on Trump are “sharper and more focused and the Trump campaign is scrambling to figure out how best to respond.”
NBC News

Boar’s Head recalls more than 207,000 pounds of meat due to listeria concerns

“For every one case that gets reported, there’s 15, 20, 25 cases that go unreported because there’s so many people who get sick and they go, ‘Oh, it’s a stomach bug, I’ll get over it,’” said Darin Detwiler, a professor of food regulatory policy at Northeastern University.
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This family wants to redevelop their Roxbury home into much-needed housing. It isn’t working.

‘This development will ruin the neighborhood,’” said Ted Landsmark, a Northeastern University professor, longtime civic planner, and member of the Boston Planning and Development Agency board.
Boston.com

Wickedpedia: When did people in Boston start saying ‘wicked’?

Adam Cooper, a teaching professor in Northeastern University’s linguistics program, said these theories are most likely explanations found “after the fact.”

‘Viability’ is a dangerous euphemism

Meg Heckman is an associate professor at Northeastern University’s School of Journalism and Media Innovation.
National Geographic

Bats have disease-defying superpowers. What if we could copy them?

Could this intricate, intuitive movement be replicated in a machine? Bat flight is “dancing in the air,” said Alireza Ramezani, an assistant professor of engineering at Northeastern University
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Bloomberg Balance of Power: Harris Cements Support

Seth Harris, senior fellow at the Burnes Center for Social Change at Northeastern University, former top labor policy advisor to President Biden, former US Deputy Secretary of Labor and former-Acting Secretary of Labor joins to talk about how President Biden arrived at the decision to end his campaign
The Orange County Register

What VP Kamala Harris likely leading Democratic ticket means for women in California

Harris at the top of the ticket “is symbolic of how powerful women in California are in national politics,” said Martha Johnson, an expert in women’s studies and gendered[ politics who teaches at Northeastern University Oakland.
Business Insider

It took less than 24 hours for the attacks on Kamala Harris to get deeply sexist and extremely ugly

Costas Panagopoulos, a political science professor from Northeastern University, echoed this sentiment. “As an African and Asian American woman, Vice President Harris is likely to face a barrage of subtle and overt racist and sexist attacks in this race, but many voters will reject these and be personally offended by them,” he said.