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Financial Report Card: The Weakest And Strongest Private Colleges In America

“I was actually shocked to see some of the other schools that were much worse off than TU,” says Hendricks, 44, who at first offered his software for free to faculty and alumni at colleges including St. Xavier University in Chicago (B-) and Mills College in Oakland, CA (which was acquired by Boston’s Northeastern University in […]

Book on Truth in the Age of A.I. Contains Quotes Made Up by A.I.

One chapter about the effects of social media and fabricated videos on teenagers attributes two quotes to “How Emotions Are Made: The Secret Life of the Brain,” by Lisa Feldman Barrett, a professor of psychology at Northeastern University.
Fortune

College students are booing commencement speakers celebrating AI, but the wave of hate hasn’t stopped them from using it to cheat on their exams

Maitraye Das, a computer science professor at Northeastern University, studies Gen Z’s attitudes toward AI use, and a report she published last year found most college students use AI, but many don’t disclose it.

Will A.I. Replace You? What Graduation Speakers Told the Class of 2026.

Hilary Duff, the actor, told Northeastern University students to ignore forces telling them they are powerless: “You have the power to make your own choices,” Ms. Duff said.
Philadelphia Inquirer

U.S. Senate to examine sports gambling’s ‘mental health crisis’

Harry Levant, the director of gambling policy for the Boston-based Public Health Advocacy Institute, will testify Wednesday before a US Senate subcommittee on the growth of legalized sports betting.
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World Cup Ticket Prices Plunge for USMNT Games

“FIFA made a bet that demand for the World Cup would be strong enough to support aggressive pricing for all 104 matches, but the odds on that bet were always uneven across games,” according to consumer behavior expert Kate Ashley, a professor at Northeastern University.
The New Yorker

The Enrollment Cliff Is Here. Which Schools Will Survive It?

In 2022, Mills merged with Northeastern University, in Boston, and became Mills College at Northeastern University. 
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Close the skills gap through employer-educator collaboration

Northeastern University’s co-op program offers another model by integrating classroom study with real-world work experience and reports that 97% of its graduates are employed full time or enrolled in graduate school within nine months of graduation. 
The Seattle Times

Wearables increasingly look to AI to predict health problems before they happen

“A dystopia I always have is the advent of healthcare spam,” said Kevin Fu, an expert in emerging sensor technology at Northeastern University College of Engineering.
Ars Technica

AI put “synthetic quotes” in his book. But this author wants to keep using it.

These quotes include one that tech reporter Kara Swisher told the Times she “never said” and another that Northeastern University professor Lisa Feldman Barrett said “don’t appear in [my] book, and they are also wrong.” 
The Free Press

This Company Was an American Success Story. Until MAHA Influencers Sank It.

Alexandra Roberts, a professor of law and media at Northeastern University, said there are few examples of the Lanham Act being used to hold influencers accountable for what they post and say online.
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Kennedy, balancing MAHA and White House, says he won’t run for president in 2028

“Running would be perfectly logical for Bobby,” said Christopher Bosso, a public policy and political science professor at Northeastern University.