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The Fed is expected to cut rates: here’s how it might impact jobs
According to economist Bob Triest, a professor at Northeastern University, “a series of cuts in the federal funds rate would lead toward a reduction in mortgage interest rates as well as interest rates on auto loans and other consumer loans, as well as to loans to businesses.
Abortion advocates raise alarm about social platforms removing posts in apparent overreach
Laura Edelson, assistant professor of computer science at Northeastern University, said that at the end of the day, while people love to debate platforms’ policies and what the policies should be, what matters is people’s “experiences of sharing information and the information are able to get and they’re able to see.”
Christian Science Monitor
‘You have a right to an attorney.’ Massachusetts bar strike and the Sixth Amendment.
The stakes extend far beyond clogged court dockets. A loss of confidence in the system may be as damaging as the backlog itself, says Aliza Hochman Bloom, assistant professor of law and an expert on criminal procedure at Northeastern University.
Abortion advocates raise alarm about social platforms removing posts in apparent overreach
Laura Edelson, assistant professor of computer science at Northeastern University, said that at the end of the day, while people love to debate platforms’ policies and what the policies should be, what matters is people’s “experiences of sharing information and the information are able to get and they’re able to see.”
The Nation
Alleged Free Speech Champions Are Campaigning Against Speech They Don’t Like
“It’s absolutely fair to call it a coordinated harassment campaign,” Laura Edelson, assistant professor at Northeastern University and director of the Cybersecurity for Democracy Project, told CNN.
CBS News
What can be done to slow misinformation in the digital age
Northeastern University professor Laura Edelson speaks to CBS about whether the spread is an unavoidable feature of the internet or if something can be done to stop it.
WHDH 7 News
Northeastern University criminologist speaks on Charlie Kirk’s accused assassin’s arrest
Northeastern University Criminologist Dr. James Fox, says political attacks are often fueled by online rhetoric. At 22-years old and a college drop-out, he says Robinson could have easily been influenced.
The tools we build become the questions we ask
Editorial by Mona Minkara, assistant professor of bioengineering at Northeastern University.
Mona Minkara uncovers patterns in how our lungs interact with airborne viruses
Mona Minkara, assistant professor of bioengineering at Northeastern University, opened her own research laboratory with a focus on computationally modeling hard-to-study immunoproteins found on the surface of lungs.
Widespread availability of graphic Charlie Kirk shooting video shows content moderation challenges
“It was not immediately obvious whether Instagram for example was just failing to remove some of the graphic videos of Charlie Kirk being shot or whether they had made a conscious choice to leave them up. And the reason that it that was so hard to tell is that, obviously, those videos were circulating really […]
People are getting fired for allegedly celebrating Charlie Kirk’s murder. It looks like a coordinated effort
“It is absolutely fair to call it a coordinated harassment campaign,” said Laura Edelson, assistant professor at Northeastern University and director of the Cybersecurity for Democracy Project. “That’s absolutely why it exists, to coordinate and target the harassment toward the selected individuals.”
US scientists find ‘critical gaps’ holding back Nasa moon plan as China races ahead
The paper was written by researchers from Purdue University, Northeastern University, Utah State University, the University of Utah, and Nasa’s Kennedy Space Centre and Ames Research Centre.