“The discrimination here I think comes from giving Ukrainians the benefit of the doubt – that they will return home – and not other groups,” said Serena Parekh, a professor at Northeastern University in Boston and an expert on global refugee resettlement.

Brennan Klein, a post-doctoral researcher at Northeastern University who has studied COVID and racial biases, said the researchers’ “careful statistical approach . . . offers [state policy leaders] a nice road map for how to direct vaccination efforts moving forward.”

Leo Beletsky, a Northeastern University professor of law and health sciences who leads the Health in Justice Action Lab, previously told VICE News “death by dealer” cases are more common when a Black or brown person sells drugs to a white person. 

As David DeSteno, professor of psychology at Northeastern University, notes, in his book How God Works: The Science Behind the Benefits of Religion, these types of synchronizing actions appear in many religions – from the chanting of Buddhists and Hindus to the kneeling of Christians and Muslims to the swaying of Jews during prayer. 

“Managers may not even know if an employee has finished their core work, but they are giving additional busywork to ensure that they don’t finish [for the day],” says Barbara Larson, an executive professor of management at D’Amore-McKim School of Business at Northeastern University, Massachusetts. “It’s work that is literally just being given to ensure […]

For this year’s report, which will be the first released since 2019, NLA said it reached out to thousands of news organizations and planned to have 2,500 print and online organizations participate. Meredith Clark, a professor at Northeastern University who has been the survey’s lead researcher since 2018, told the Associated Press in October that her goal was to reach […]

A group of Northeastern University students is turning the park into a level one arboretum.

Now Sacramento is among the ranks of cities recovering from recent mass shootings. Since 2017, there have been 133 mass shootings in the U.S., according to a database compiled by The Associated Press, USA Today and Northeastern University.

According to many bold headlines today, the pandemic’s disruption is here to stay. “COVID-19 isn’t going away. But now we know how to live with it” writes a team from Northeastern University. Even though we’ve been living this pandemic for two years, it still seems unfathomable that it’s become our new normal.

The watching and tracking and palm-scanning actually doesn’t represent a big jump in Amazon’s data collection on its customers, says Christo Wilson, associate professor of computer science at Northeastern University. Purchase history, web clicks, consumer preferences — “They already have this information,” he says. “It’s just being gathered now in kind of a new way.”

Zlotnikova is a senior at Northeastern University studying finance. She left her native Ukraine when she was 16 years old to study in England, and moved to Boston four years ago. 

“The provision of vaccines on a long-term basis is probably going to devolve back to our fractured private and public sectors, instead of being paid for exclusively by the federal government,” said Brook Baker, a professor at Northeastern University School of Law and a senior policy analyst at Health GAP, an advocacy group focusing on […]