The police academy run by the City of Cambridge and Northeastern University is changing its curriculum to see if training officers in a different way can improve their ability to interact with the public.

In a well-documented 2018 paper written by Michael Nisbet, a professor of communications at Northeastern University, 19 foundations dispensed US$560 million in the years 2011-15 to support climate change and energy activities. 

And Northeastern University’s D’Amore-McKim School of Business in December announced it will offer a full-time MBA combining business and computer science.

The judge’s findings prompted complaints filed by the Innocence Project and Northeastern University law professor Daniel Medwed against Kaczmarek and Foster over the misconduct.

During the 2017-18 school year, researchers led by Northeastern University computer science professor David Choffnes set out to see whether they could catch a smartphone spying on what they said.

Speaking at an event at the American Enterprise Institute, Northeastern University President Joseph Aoun said colleges and universities must respond to the fact that up to 50 percent of jobs will become obsolete as artificial intelligence advances and takes over for humans.

A national study by Health in Justice Action Lab at Northeastern University School of Law found less than half of drug-induced homicide cases between 2000 and 2017 involved a traditional dealer-buyer relationship. 

In a 2016 study, Alicia Sasser Modestino of Northeastern University and two co-authors observed that as unemployment soared between 2007 and 2010, the percentage of job postings requiring a bachelor’s degree on Burning Glass, a website that aggregates job postings, rose more than 10 percentage points.

But a report from Northeastern University and the nonprofit Environmental Working Group (EWG) found that the water source at the China Lake station contained PFAS levels of 8 million parts per trillion — more than 114,000 times the EPA threshold.

“I worry there’s going to be kind of a vicious cycle here,” Dan Kennedy, associate professor at Northeastern University’s School of Journalism, says. “There’s a possibility that readers are really turned off by the consolidation of their local weekly into other weeklies, and they either drop the paper or don’t renew it.” 

After nearly two years, Daniel Medwed, a law professor at Northeastern University who filed the complaints with the nonprofit Innocence Project, was pleased to hear the bar counsel has requested disciplinary proceedings.

Karthik Krishnan, a professor at Northeastern University who specializes in student debt, told CNBC last year that people with $30,000 in student loan debt are 11% less likely to start businesses than are those without debt.