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How to make sense of the very weird job market

“There’s a dichotomy in the job market between the high-growth, high-risk tech jobs … versus most of the employment in the economy is these other firms and small businesses and nonprofits,” said Sean R. Gallagher, executive director at Northeastern University’s Center for the Future of Higher Education and Talent Strategy. 

The history of far-right populism, from the John Birch Society to Trumpism

“He believed that elements in the American government including the president were part of a secret apparatus that were in line with the Soviets and there would be a one world government,” Ted Miller, professor at Northeastern University, says.
GBH

The only women’s prison in Massachusetts is ‘dilapidated.’ Should the state build a new one?

“There’s an argument that if we were to build a fancy new prison, there would be structural and institutional incentives to get those beds filled.” -DANIEL MEDWED, GBH NEWS LEGAL ANALYST
New York Magazine

Birth-control pills should be available to everyone

“The states that are trying to limit abortion from the moment of conception — not even from the moment of pregnancy, as the medical profession would define it — could well try to challenge Plan B, emergency contraception, potentially even IUDs,” Wendy Parmet, the director of the Center for Health Policy and Law at Northeastern […]
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The Other Gun Deaths

Willingham is 19 years old, a junior at Northeastern University in Boston. And he told the senators he’d seen his brother, father, cousin and best friend become victims of gun violence.
The Conversation

US abortion restrictions are unlikely to influence international trends, which are largely becoming more liberal

Guest article written by Martha Davis, Professor of Law at Northeastern University
WBZ Newsradio

Boston-Area Scientists Bringing Back City Swamp To Fight Climate Change

Project lead Gabriel Cira says he views the Tutu as a restoration project. He’s joined by a team of researchers, including Northeastern University coastal engineer Professor Julia Hopkins.
Washington Examiner

White House won’t call off, and can’t placate, Supreme Court abortion protesters

At the same time, Democrats are hopeful the Supreme Court’s decision will motivate their rank and file to vote in November despite multiple polls suggesting economic issues are their top concern, according to Northeastern University politics professor Costas Panagopoulos.
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Why mass shootings fear is so pervasive: misleading statistics and marathon news coverage

Op-ed by James Alan Fox.
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Northeastern researchers have a plan to protect Boston from rising sea levels: floating vegetation mats they call the ‘Emerald Tutu’

“We’re just waiting for the boat” to get started on the harbor, said Julia Hopkins, an assistant professor of civil and environmental engineering at Northeastern and lead scientist for the Emerald Tutu project, in the statement.

Local News Boston-Area Scientists Bringing Back City Swamp To Fight Climate Change

Project lead Gabriel Cira says he views the Tutu as a restoration project. He’s joined by a team of researchers, including Northeastern University coastal engineer Professor Julia Hopkins.
Medium

Helping Customers Avoid “Bad” Choices

Written by Bruce Clark, Associate Professor of Marketing.