Northeastern University said it plans to make emergency contraceptives available in upcoming semesters.

The institution has changed its name to Northeastern University — London (it is now an offshoot of the American private research university based in Boston), moved from its original location, halved its fees for British undergraduates and adapted its curriculum.

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To maintain a separation between business and personal finances, Kimberly A. Eddleston, the Schulze Distinguished Professor of Entrepreneurship at Northeastern University’s D’Amore-McKim School of Business in Boston, urges owners of startups to sign company bills with not only their name, but add their title in the business. 

Pink Sauce may be the most newsworthy food safety issue right now, but it’s not necessarily the only one. According to Darin Detwiler, PhD, an associate professor of food safety at Northeastern University, there has been a “growing concern” in the food safety world about these types of direct-to-consumer products.

After a series of accidents on the MBTA, including a fire on the Orange Line last week which caused a chaotic evacuation but no injuries, GBH News legal analyst and Northeastern University law professor Daniel Medwed spoke with Morning Edition hosts Paris Alston and Jeremy Siegel about the T’s legal liabilities.

From Acton to Falmouth to Boston, the seven-day heat wave saw a flurry of power outages. “Basically, what happens, the network gets overloaded,” explained Dr. Ozlem Ergun, a Professor of Engineering at Northeastern University. “It’s not really the infrastructure, in the sense that the infrastructure is built for a certain level of demand, and when […]

Jack McDevitt, director of the Institute on Race and Justice at Northeastern University and a longtime gun violence researcher, says the Legislature could, for instance, require local police to check in with family about an applicant’s mental health before issuing a license.

Albert-László Barabási, Giulia Menichetti and Babak Ravandi, data scientists at Northeastern University, and Dariush Mozaffarian of the Dorothy R. Friedman School of Nutrition Science and Policy at Tufts University decided to rely on artificial intelligence.

“Building community with folks who share your same ambition, and have the same sense of self, is very valuable is normalizing success in these kinds of spaces,” Joseph Browne, the SMASH site director at Northeastern University, said.

“It’s a big step forward,” Stephen E. Flynn, founding director of the Global Resilience Institute at Northeastern University, said, crediting the Turks with an “elegant approach.”

A new study, led by Psyche Loui from Northeastern University’s Music Imaging and Neural Dynamics Lab, set out answer two specific questions in regards to this incredible music-triggered phenomenon.