Bloomberg Law Abortion Case Could Harm Womens’ Health and Upset Pharma Markets Northeastern University’s Wendy Parmet says the Supreme Court’s decision on access to the mifepristone abortion pill could have significant effects on reproductive health and the pharmaceutical industry.
GBH DiZoglio continues push to audit the Legislature as academics knock ‘power grab’ If DiZoglio’s proposal does become law, Northeastern University law professor Jeremy Paul sees “a significant likelihood that Massachusetts courts would be forced to invalidate” it.
Mass Live Legislative audit would be ‘body check’ to separation of powers, experts warn Professors from Harvard University and Northeastern University, who were invited by lawmakers to share their assessment of a proposal to empower the auditor’s office, echoed many of the concerns that top House and Senate Democrats have already raised about DiZoglio’s push.
‘Wild West scenario’: Northeastern activists aim to restrict sports betting Lawyers and researchers at Northeastern’s Public Health Advocacy Institute are opening a new front in their battle against online and mobile gaming, helping craft federal restrictions that could seriously curtail betting on sports events on smartphones.
What a Supreme Court ruling on mifepristone could mean for abortions in Mass. Additionally, said Katherine Kraschel, assistant professor of law and health sciences at the Northeastern University School of Law, such a decision would undercut the authority of the FDA and upend the drug-approval process in ways that could drastically slow biomedical research. “It will really just undermine the FDA’s authority, and in damaging ways,” Kraschel said.
Large language models’ emergent abilities are a mirage For example, the trio’s paper doesn’t explain how to predict when metrics, or which ones, will show abrupt improvement in an LLM, said Tianshi Li, a computer scientist at Northeastern University.
83 Years After His Killing, a Black Soldier Gets an Army Funeral “His name was stained, and we needed to cleanse that stain,” said Rose Zoltek-Jick, a law professor at Northeastern University and associate director of the Civil Rights and Restorative Justice Project, which researches racially motivated Jim Crow-era homicides.
Donald Trump’s $464mn bond is due on Monday. What happens next? Some analysts warn that moving too quickly could backfire on James, a Democrat. “It’s a bit of a tightrope balance,” said Nikos Passas, a law professor at Northeastern University.
Will you be able to buy Trump Tower at auction? Not anytime soon “There will be a lot of questions about the value of these assets and who else has interests in them,” said Nikos Passas, a Northeastern University law professor and asset recovery expert.
Trump civil fraud case: New York court lowers bond to $175m and gives 10-day deadline But that too may be a hard sell. “Meme stocks notoriously go up and down like crazy,” said Nikos Passas, a professor of criminology and criminal justice at Northeastern University. “Whoever makes a decision to deal with Trump at this point will be making a political as well as a financial decision.”
NBC Boston Princess Kate’s cancer diagnosis sparks discussions worldwide Northeastern University Professor Michelle Carr, who teaches English culture and has made documentaries on the royal family, says Kate’s openness is in-line with the royals striving to be more relatable.
Vanity Fair 60 rooms, three swimming pools, a bowling alley… Donald Trump’s home that the courts plan to seize “Trump’s companies are organized in a very complex way and he is not the owner on paper, so a judgment against him could not be enforced directly on certain properties. It will not be easy or quick to resolve this issue,” Nikos Passas, professor of criminology and criminal justice at Northeastern University, was quoted as saying […]