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Sandy Hook to Uvalde: Congress has proposed many gun control laws. Only one has passed.
In the 10 years between Sandy Hook and the May 24, 2022, shootings at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas, where 21 people – 19 children and two adults – were killed, a total of 1,312 people have died in 231 gun-related mass killings in the U.S. That’s according to the USA TODAY/Northeastern University database, which tracks […]
‘Bali tourism will not be affected by new criminal code,’ Indonesian officials say
“For decades now, Indonesia has enjoyed a reputation as a pluralistic democracy, with very little religious, ethnic, or political conflict, given its size and cultural diversity,” said Rebekah Moore, a professor at Northeastern University.
WGBH
‘It’s just a huge accomplishment’: Green Line Extension opens with fanfare, festivities, some protests
The new station is a link to another one of her granddaughters, who goes to Northeastern University on the Green Line’s E branch.
Addressing hate in school sports, Maura Healey, MIAA focus on changing the narrative at TD Garden conference
On Thursday morning, Healey’s office, along with the Massachusetts Interscholastic Athletic Association, the Mass. Association of School Superintendents, the Mass. Department of Elementary and Secondary Education, the Mass. School Administrators Association, the Anti-Defamation League New England, and Northeastern University’s Center for the Study of Sport and Society collaborated for “Addressing Hate in School Sports,” a […]
Why do we get sick in the winter? A scientific reason for common colds was right under our noses
Mansoor Amiji, a pharmaceutical sciences professor at Boston’s Northeastern University, who co-led the latest study, expects the nose’s innate response to pathogens could be tested against a wide range of viruses.
After a massacre, stores, clubs, offices confront whether to reopen — and how
The guide, produced by the nonprofit Public Health Advocacy Institute at Northeastern University, comes from a growing cadre of experts, consultants and advisers that has emerged to offer help, both paid and pro bono, as mass shootings have joined snowstorms and hurricanes on the list of disasters cities should prepare for.
MIT Sloan Management Review
It’s Time to Take Another Look at Blockchain
In his new book, Enterprise Strategy for Blockchain: Lessons in Disruption From Fintech, Supply Chains, and Consumer Industries, Ravi Sarathy, professor of strategy and international business at the D’Amore-McKim School of Business at Northeastern University, argues that distributed ledger technology has matured to the point of enabling a host of applications that could disrupt industries […]
Maine Public Radio
Sandy Hook ‘set in motion’ a decade of work on gun reform, Senator Chris Murphy says
About half of the nation’s guns are owned by 3% of America’s population, according to a 2016 by study Harvard and Northeastern universities.
Al Jazeera
Shrinking natural habitats push wildlife and cities into contact
Urban rewilding can’t return landscapes to pre-settlement times and doesn’t try, said Marie Law Adams, a Northeastern University associate professor of architecture.
Nieman Journalism Lab
“We all we got”: How Black Twitter steered the spotlight to Shanquella Robinson’s death
“We’ve relied on the connections that we have in Black communities to spread the word of issues that are of importance to us for centuries,” said Dr. Meredith Clark, an associate professor of journalism and communication studies at Northeastern University who researches Black Twitter and Black resistance online.
We need punitive damage awards to protect public health
Article by Richard A. Daynard, president of the Public Health Advocacy Institute at Northeastern University in Boston. He is also the university distinguished professor of law at Northeastern University.
The Associated Press
Extinctions, shrinking habitat spur ‘rewilding’ in cities
Urban rewilding can’t return landscapes to pre-settlement times and doesn’t try, said Marie Law Adams, a Northeastern University associate professor of architecture.