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Is funding secured for OKC skyscraper project? Is it actually viable? What we know

However, Dellate, along with Jerome Hajjar, a professor at Northeastern College of Engineering in Boston, both said despite concerns about Oklahoma’s location within Tornado Alley, among others, the tower is doable from a structural standpoint.

A colleague’s suicide exposes a crisis among L.A.’s restaurant inspectors

Of the roughly 18,000 “high-risk” food facilities that should have been inspected three times last year…roughly three in 10 — 5,365 —weren’t inspected at all. “It seems like a ridiculously high number,” said national food safety expert Darin Detwiler, who teaches food policy at Northeastern University. “That should never be like that for your high-risk facility.”
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Prioritize Autistic Youth Mental Health Without Panicking Over Technology

Op-ed by Meryl Alper, Associate Professor of Communication Studies at Northeastern University.
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Court upholds town bylaw banning anyone born in 21st century from buying tobacco products

Brookline’s approach only targets the next generation of would-be tobacco users, not current purchasers, according to Mark Gottlieb, executive director of the Public Health Advocacy Institute at Northeastern University’s School of Law, which represented Brookline.
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Local fees imposed on marijuana firms are too high. Now what?

A 2021 analysis of host community agreements done for an industry trade group by Northeastern University professor Jeffrey Moyer found 167 agreements that required donations in addition to community impact fees.
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In Campaign Mode, Biden Challenges GOP on Immigration

Podcast interview with Bilge Erten, associate professor of economics and international affairs at Northeastern University.
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Massachusetts’ highest court upholds novel Brookline rule banning tobacco sales to anyone born this century

Brookline is currently the only place in the world to implement a so-called generational sales ban, and is the first to survive a legal challenge from the tobacco industry on this front, said Mark Gottlieb, executive director of the Public Health Advocacy Institute at Northeastern University’s School of Law, which represented Brookline in the lawsuit.
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International Women’s Day 2024: What to know about the day and how to #InspireInclusion

Across the globe, demonstrations are planned from Tokyo to Mexico City, including The Power of Inspiring Inclusion: A Discussion with international women leaders at Northeastern University.
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In Maine’s medical field, artificial intelligence takes on a mountain of data

According to a recent panel hosted by the Roux Institute at Northeastern University, artificial intelligence has the potential to transform Maine’s health care and life sciences sectors through use in clinical practice, in research and “translational medicine,” and in hospital operations — all involving
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Weather manipulation claims flood social media after California storms

In her comments shared on social media, the San Diego County resident also says cloud seeding experiments “fell out of favor” in the 1980s because they were hazardous, referencing an article by a Northeastern University assistant professor (archived here).
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Hung Liu’s legacy of mentorship lives on at Mills College Art Museum

The renowned Chinese artist laid the groundwork for an exhibit honoring women artists she had mentored during her two decades as a tenured professor at Mills College (now Mills College at Northeastern University).
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Taylor Swift is related to another tortured poet: See the family tree

“It’s really exciting,” says Dr. Catherine Fairfield, a writing professor at Northeastern University who is an expert in gender studies and literature. “Swifties have been really interested in the overlaps between Taylor Swift and Emily Dickinson, especially since the release of ‘Evermore.'”