There were 21 new young faces, to be exact – all journalism students from Northeastern University. The Biden campaign had allowed them to interview people at the event, as long as they wore “Biden” stickers while they did it. 

Daniel Aldrich, professor of political science at Northeastern University, starts every morning in a group prayer with fellow members of his Jewish faith. 

Dan Kennedy, a journalism professor at Northeastern University, agreed, saying: “That’s a terrible predicament (for journalists) and Bloomberg the person ought to make sure his journalists are not in that position. If he emerges as a serious candidate he should divest himself of the whole thing.”

A new study, co-authored by Northeastern University professor Charles Hillman and Naiman Khan at the University of Illinois, found that drinking water and staying hydrated increased children’s ability to multitask and improved their reaction times.

That’s what brought about the demise of the Dig’s former competitor, The Boston Phoenix, according to Dan Kennedy, an expert on local media and associate professor at Northeastern University.

Professor Jack Levin, co-director of the Brudnick Center on Violence and Conflict at Northeastern University (and no relation to Brian Levin), said that white nationalism is much more likely to drive contemporary hate crime than years past, and that a growing number of assailants are members of organized white nationalist groups.

“Every year a large number of jurisdictions fail to report hate crimes,” Jack Levin, a professor at Northeastern University and co-director of the Brudnick Center on Violence and Conflict, told HuffPost.

Investing in yourself for the holidays can pay dividends when done thoughtfully, said Dr. Kristen Lee, a behavioral science professor at Northeastern University.

Researchers from Northeastern University, M.I.T., and IBM Research have collaborated on a project to create T-shirts that allow wearers to evade facial recognition systems. 

In the UK, the private New College of the Humanities, which opened in 2012, offers degrees in a mixture of liberal arts subjects, although it has grown slowly and was acquired earlier this year by the Boston-based Northeastern University.

In celebration of the publication’s sesquicentennial, Mauro Martino—scientist, artist, and professor of practice at Northeastern University—designed a unique cover that draws upon his work with data visualization to render the journal’s work as an interconnected network.

The overall number of students killed in shootings at schools is down from the early 1990s to about 0.15 per million in 2014-2015, according to researchers at Northeastern University.