“Just as a general pattern, we would expect to see a slight increase over the hotter months. We’ve been inside until May, essentially right until the weather warms up. And as there are more people out and about, there’s more opportunity for engagement, both positive and negative,” said Northeastern University associate professor Jacob Stowell.

Ms. Brothers is a professor of art and architecture at Northeastern University and the author of “Giuliano da Sangallo and the Ruins of Rome.”

“Businesses are profit maximizers. If companies could have raised prices before then, they would have,” said William Dickens, professor of economics and public policy at Northeastern University.

“King Pompey was an esteemed leader in the Black community, but his home and property have always been a mystery,” says Kabria Baumgartner, a historian at Northeastern University and member of the research team, in a statement.

There have been 15 mass killings involving a firearm so far in 2024, compared to 39 in 2023, according to a database maintained in a partnership of The Associated Press, USA Today and Northeastern University.

There have been 15 mass killings involving a firearm so far in 2024, compared to 39 in 2023, according to a database maintained in a partnership of The Associated Press, USA Today and Northeastern University.

Even if the new motion to dismiss isn’t successful, it could influence the prosecution’s strategy as it plans for the second trial, said Daniel S. Medwed, a law professor at Northeastern University.

Criminal law expert Daniel Medwed, a professor at Northeastern University Law School, discusses the mistrial in the case of Karen Read, who was accused of striking her Boston police officer boyfriend with her SUV and leaving him to die in a snowstorm. 

“Many Democrats are just not ready to cast Biden aside. They like him, they believe he’s experienced and they feel he’s delivered on many of his top priorities,” Costas Panagopoulos, a political science professor at Northeastern University, told Newsweek.

The Fourth of July ranks annually as the “most violent day of the year,” according to Northeastern University criminologist James Alan Fox. Gun violence experts have warned that violent crime tends to increase during the summer as people gather in large crowds for concerts, parades, and other outdoor activities.

The views of Black voters “about whether Biden should be running are not very different from Democrats’ opinions overall about this question,” Costas Panagopoulos, a political science professor at Northeastern University, told Newsweek.

Some institutions are already developing university-industry partnerships to address these challenges and empower students, such as Northeastern University’s Opportunity Pathway programs and South Seattle College’s apprenticeship programs.