But for those couples who still wish to give a personally branded bottle opener that says, for example, “Love is brewing,” because you both really like beer, all might not be lost. Mary Steffel, an associate professor of marketing at Northeastern University, told me over email that her research shows that sharing something personal with […]

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

James Alan Fox, a professor of Criminology, Law, and Public Policy at Northeastern University who has studied mass killings for 40 years, says 2023 has been the worst year in terms of mass killings “since at least 2006 and probably ever.”

Swift probably receives between 100% and 110% of ticketing revenues. As David Herlihy, a Northeastern University Teaching Professor and Music Industry Program Coordinator, told me, “Her promoter should be happy to pay her more because he does not have to assume any risk that her concerts will not sell out.”

But “we don’t really have a baseline” to return to for SARS-CoV-2, says Sam Scarpino, an infectious-disease modeler at Northeastern University. This has left officials floundering for an end-of-pandemic threshold to meet. 

The university is known for prioritizing global experiences for students, and the school infused that into this year’s commencement.

Jennie Stephens, professor of sustainability science and policy at Northeastern University, wasn’t surprised at all by the Make Sunsets balloon launches. 

Sunday’s 121st Northeastern University commencement took place at Fenway Park. 4,754 graduate students participated in a morning event, and 4,643 undergraduates celebrated the milestone during an afternoon event.

So far this year, the country has recorded 22 mass killings — all involving guns — that collectively have resulted in at least 115 deaths, according to a database maintained by the Associated Press, USA Today and Northeastern University.

Thousands of Northeastern University students, their friends, and family filled Fenway Park Sunday for the school’s 121st commencement, and its third straight ceremony held at the iconic ballpark.

“Overall some good news here,” wrote Sam Scarpino, an infectious disease researcher at Northeastern University in an email to NPR. “Continuing wastewater, traveler screening, and genome sequencing will be important to ensure the infrastructure is maintained for the next time we need it.”

What happens when you give a parrot an iPad? A groundbreaking new study out of Northeastern and the University of Glasgow finds pet birds can make friends over video.