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Researchers unearth the long-lost homestead of King Pompey in Lynn

Kabria Baumgartner, dean’s associate professor of history and African studies at Northeastern University, said people often recall the history of slavery in the South in the 19th century. 
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Joe Biden Crushing Donald Trump by 23 Points Among Younger Voters

“This is about the level of support Biden received in this age group in 2020 according to exit polls,” Costas Panagopoulos, a political science professor at Northeastern University, told Newsweek.
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A return to the roots of presidential debates

Those first debates were the brain child of network TV executives, according to Alan Schroeder, professor emeritus of journalism at Northeastern University and author of “Presidential Debates: Risky Business on the Campaign Trail.”
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The Mystery of AI Gunshot-Detection Accuracy Is Finally Unraveling

Eric Piza, a professor of criminology at Northeastern University, has conducted some of the most thorough studies available on gunshot detection systems.
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Apple supplier Foxconn rejects married women from India iPhone jobs

In a forum hosted by the Center for Emerging Markets at Northeastern University in 2022, Josh Foulger, then a top Foxconn executive in India, said the company was “completely aligned with” the Indian government’s plans to boost manufacturing. He described how Foxconn opted to hire a workforce in India that overwhelmingly comprised women.
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Biden, Trump have debated before, but now the men and politics are vastly different

“I always like to watch how the candidates treat one another,” said Alan Schroeder, a professor emeritus of journalism at Northeastern University who has written several books about presidential debates.
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Jordan’s boss Eliot Tatelman hands out 1,000 free bikes to city kids — plus a life lesson or two

ARPA-H director Renee Wegrzyn visited Boston last week to speak at a summit on public health technology at Northeastern University. 
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Jury deliberations are coming up in Karen Read’s murder trial. These are the possible outcomes.

“The defense has done a great job of making robust objections and engaging in terrific cross-examinations,” said Daniel Medwed, a criminal law professor at Northeastern University. “That should ‘preserve’ many viable issues for appeal. The success rate on appeal, however, is low in general.” 
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What is gender-affirming vocal care? The medical field helping trans and nonbinary people find their voice

However, there is a large amount of variability in voice. “Everyone’s voice is unique,” AC Goldberg, Ph.D., visiting assistant clinical professor at Northeastern University and the founder of the CREDIT Institute, tells TODAY.com.
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Presidential Debates in History That Moved the Needle

The first debate between Kennedy and Nixon is considered one of the most significant because it entrenched the idea that appearances are an important part of presidential campaigns, says Alan Schroeder, a professor of journalism at Northeastern University. The debate is considered the first nationally televised presidential debate in history.
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“The attempt to control that, I think, is a good thing,” Alan Schroeder, a professor emeritus of journalism at Northeastern University who has written several books about presidential debates, told ABC News. “I don’t know in practice how that will work.”
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How NOT To Write Your College Essay

Liz Cheron is chief executive officer for the Coalition for College and former assistant vice president of enrollment & dean of admissions at Northeastern University. She agrees saying “Don’t put pressure on yourself to find the perfect, slam dunk topic.”