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The New York Times’ 1619 Project Re-examines American Slavery

He was joined by former CNN White House correspondent Dan Lothian; Joanna Weiss of Experience Magazine; Dan Kennedy of Northeastern University; and former NECN anchor Mike Nikitas.
PBS NewsHour

Proposed rule could make it easier to share addiction treatment records

But Leo Beletsky, a law and health professor at Northeastern University and University of California-San Diego, said while more coordinated care is needed,“giving up privacy to get there is not a necessary trade-off.”
The Appeal

Sanders And Warren Just Released The Most Decarceral Criminal Justice Platforms Ever

“Criminal justice has emerged as a pivotal part, maybe even the centerpiece, of a major political party’s primary,” Daniel Medwed, professor of law and criminal justice at Northeastern University in Boston, told The Appeal. “So, while federal criminal activity is a drop in the bucket relative to state-level activity, I think there will be a […]
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Insurers, pharmacy benefit managers driving up drug costs

Todd Brown is the vice chair of the Department of Pharmacy and Health Systems Sciences at Northeastern University and the executive director of the Massachusetts Independent Pharmacists Association.  
EducationDive

Adtalem continues shift to professional ed

A month before that, it announced a partnership with Northeastern University to offer a nondegree, online course in artificial intelligence for financial services.
Buzzfeed

Facebook Said It Would Give Detailed Data To Academics. They’re Still Waiting.

“[Facebook has] definitely thrown major talent at the issue; but ultimately, the proof is in whether we ever get to eat the pudding,” David Lazer, a distinguished professor of political science and computer and information science at Northeastern University, and one of the researchers due to receive Facebook data, told BuzzFeed News.
DailyHive

Boston’s Northeastern University to open new campus in downtown Vancouver

A new satellite campus of Northeastern University (NU) will be opening at the 400 West Georgia Street office tower, which is currently under construction in downtown Vancouver.
International Business Times

Scientist Creates Wristband That Tracks Autism Aggressive Outburst

Matthew Goodwin, a behavioral scientist from the Northeastern University recently created a wearable wristband that could save the day of the families of people with ASD, Autism Spectrum Disorder.
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Kasich, Gee group to push opioid settlement toward hospitals

Northeastern University filed papers in court in May calling for such an entity. The group said one of the successes from a 1998 national tobacco settlement was the $1.7 billion that went to such a group and helped reduce youth smoking.
PBS NewsHour

‘Old Town Road’ defied a 20-year trend in hit music. Math explains why

“If a listener wants to be on the cutting edge of exploring the new content and, hey, see something blowing up, they want to be in it,” said Andrew Mall, an ethnomusicologist and music industry expert at Northeastern University, who wasn’t involved with the study. “It’s a kind of feedback hype.”
EdSurge

In a Changing Career Landscape, Employers and Workers Need a New Social Contract for Retraining

In a national survey of HR leaders that we at Northeastern University conducted last year, 64 percent of employers said that they expect the need for continuous lifelong learning will demand higher levels of education and more credentials in the future.
Inside Higher Ed

Northeastern Launches Vancouver Campus

Northeastern University has launched a campus in Vancouver, British Columbia, to educate computer scientists. The campus joins the university’s campuses in Boston; Seattle; San Francisco; Charlotte, N.C.; Toronto; and London.