Rachel Rodgers, an associate professor of Counselling Psychology at Northeastern University, told Newsweek in a phone call, “We don’t yet have many data on the ways in which synthetically generated images influence people’s body image and the way to which that is modulated by people that understanding that these are generated images rather than humans.”

For its mass killings tracker and all its reporting on mass-casualty gun violence, The Post uses data collected by the Associated Press, USA Today and Northeastern University that goes back to 2006. 

“We literally have almost a recall a day,” says Darin Detwiler, PhD, a food safety activist and associate professor of food policy and corporate social responsibility at Northeastern University. Detwiler says he’s concerned about the amount of people getting sick from food recalls year after year.

Even the polyester clothes people keep can leach microplastics into the environment when they’re washed, said Aron Stubbins, a professor of marine and environmental sciences at Northeastern University.

“It has been a huge boon to the journalism,” said Dan Kennedy, a Northeastern University professor. The Times says it has about 3,000 journalists on staff, its most ever and more than twice what it had a decade ago.

“It has been a huge boon to the journalism,” said Dan Kennedy, a Northeastern University professor. The Times says it has about 3,000 journalists on staff, its most ever and more than twice what it had a decade ago.

There are a handful of schools that build internships or what’s known as cooperative education into the undergraduate curriculum — including Northeastern University, Drexel University, and the University of Cincinnati — so that workplace experience can be structurally part of earning an undergraduate degree. But, for now at least, they remain very much exceptions.

Even the polyester clothes people keep can leach microplastics into the environment when they’re washed, said Aron Stubbins, a professor of marine and environmental sciences at Northeastern University.

Northeastern University PhD candidate Nail Bashan wanted to better understand how air pollution exposure changes over time in different locations.

Alongside these social pressures, “wages for American males have stagnated, while opportunities for women in the workforce have expanded—both of these channels reduce fertility,” Mindy Marks, a professor of economics, at Northeastern University, told Newsweek.

Kabria Baumgartner, Africana studies professor at Northeastern University, urges her students to return to King’s own writing, not just “I Have a Dream,” but also his speeches on poverty and income inequality because “his words resonate deeply in our current moment.”

Jill Abramson, a former executive editor of The New York Times, teaches journalism at Northeastern University and is a contributing Globe Opinion writer.