Freedom House celebrates 75 years of service in Roxbury, Dorchester and beyond Williams and Webb helped steward an archive project that looks at Freedom House’s past. Freedom House youth and staff sifted through old documents and photos that are part of Freedom House’s extensive archive, stored at Northeastern University.
Marketplace Buying a house today is often more expensive than renting. Is it still worth it? Given all that, Andrés Shahidinejad, an assistant professor of finance and economics at Northeastern University, said that if you’re weighing renting versus buying today and just thinking about the math, “I think everyone should be leaning a little bit more than they were before in the direction of renting.”
Fox News Bird flu causes deaths of cats and zoo animals as virus spreads in US Sam Scarpino, PhD, director of AI and life sciences at Northeastern University in Boston, said the animal deaths are “continued signs” that the situation with H5N1 in the U.S. is “getting worse, not better.”
Her son shot himself by accident with her gun. Should she be charged with a felony? Matthew Miller, a doctor and professor at Northeastern and Harvard universities, said the intent behind the laws is solid: Children are safer when they cannot get to guns. But when Miller, the study’s lead author, and his colleagues examined the data, they didn’t find the preventative effect that had been reported.
CNBC Amazon and the endangered future of the middle manager “What you saw from Amazon is just the beginning,” said Naeem Zafar, a professor at UC Berkeley Haas School of Business and Northeastern University, with the downsizing of the managerial layer a larger trend set to play out across corporate America.
Marketplace The advertising world is changing fast — mergers can help firms stay ahead of the curve After 25 years in advertising, Northeastern University professor Koen Pauwels said the constant change keeps him young. “Every year we have new technology. We have new platforms that consumers engage with,” he said.
The Year in Closures and Mergers The merger announced in May will see Boston-based Northeastern absorb a campus in New York City, extending Northeastern’s already large footprint to 14 campuses worldwide. Since 2011, the university has expanded aggressively and now has campuses in California, Miami, London and elsewhere.
As Trump prepares to take office, here’s what to know about ‘sanctuary cities’ But what does it mean for a community to be a sanctuary for immigrants who are living in the country illegally? Hemanth Gundavaram, codirector of Northeastern University’s Immigrant Justice Clinic, said the term is somewhat misleading as it suggests those communities can provide full protection from federal immigration enforcement, when they can’t.
AFP Taylor Swift closed her Eras tour on top of the world. Now what? “Taylor Swift just needs to rest, frankly,” said Andrew Mall, an ethnomusicologist at Northeastern University. It’s a wholly reasonable sentiment when you look at what the megastar, who turns 35 on Friday, has accomplished, including releasing nine albums in five years alongside a concert feature film.
CNBC Parents who raise mentally strong kids do this 1 thing: ‘They’ll be better equipped to handle life’s challenges,’ psychotherapist says Amy Morin is a psychotherapist, clinical social worker and instructor at Northeastern University.
NBC News Kroger and Albertsons are spending billions to reward shareholders after their blocked merger The judges in the case “correctly saw the merger as a huge threat to the jobs and benefits of thousands of their members working for those chains and the communities in which they live,” said Seth Harris, a law and policy professor at Northeastern University and a former top labor adviser in the Biden White […]
GQ “Wikipedia boyfriends” on celebrating their gloriously mundane online hobby Are more dudes really into Wikipedia than women? Some data suggests so, says Joseph Reagle, who studies digital culture at Northeastern University in Massachusetts, and who edited an academic book about Wikipedia, Wikipedia @ 20.