“Maybe that’s a reason to monitor [ASU’s new partnership] carefully,” said Sean Gallagher, executive professor of educational policy at Northeastern University.

Daniel O’Brien, a Northeastern University professor who has analyzed the effects of the current assignment system, called the research paper’s findings striking.

The new year has brought six mass killings in the U.S. in fewer than three weeks, accounting for 39 deaths. Three have occurred in California since Jan. 16, according to a database compiled by The Associated Press, USA Today and Northeastern University. The database tracks every mass killing — defined as four dead not including […]

“When you have recommendations that are changing, that can certainly lead to some confusion,” Neil Maniar, the director of the Master of Public Health Program at Northeastern University, told Prescription Pulse. 

Including domestic disputes, Tran is the second-oldest mass killer, according to a database compiled by USA TODAY, The Associated Press and Northeastern University.

Victor Talmadge, director of the theater studies program at Mills College at Northeastern University, and an actor who has worked with guns on set, said that future films might make greater use of special effects or require more training with guns for actors, but that he did not think real guns would disappear from the […]

“It already starts changing the neurobiology of the host so that it basically makes it a zombie organism, meaning this parasite takes over, producing some kind of neurotoxins or neuromodulators that change the behavior of the host,” says Rebeca Rosengaus, associate professor of marine and environmental sciences at Northeastern University.

That may not seem as drastic as labor efforts throughout the year might have had us expect, but to Seth Harris, a Northeastern University professor who was a top labor advisor to President Joe Biden and Acting Labor Secretary under President Barack Obama, any growth is good news for the labor movement. “The union membership […]

“Opinions about taste prevail over research about what helps us read more efficiently,” says Brockett Horne, a professor at Northeastern University, whose research includes information design and typography. “For fonts, familiarity breeds legibility over the shape of any specific letters, and Times New Roman is a familiar old friend.”

Marty Blatt, a retired public historian from Northeastern University, said the design perpetuates a decades-long effort “to deradicalize and decontextualize MLK and Coretta.”

The power the Seattle grant maker has over global health organizations concerns Brook Baker, a law professor at Northeastern University School of Law and senior analyst for the Health Global Access Project, an international advocacy organization that pushes to make HIV treatments available.

Dr. Curtis Odom is the Managing Partner at Prescient Strategists and an Associate Professor of Management at Northeastern University.