In progressive Boston, glaring racial gaps persist. City councilors say more analysis can help. Ted Landsmark, a professor of public policy and urban affairs at Northeastern University, also emphasized the importance of soliciting community feedback, coordinating efforts across city departments, and working in partnership with local nonprofits, universities, and other institutions.
GBH #GivingTuesday can be a big boost for local charities. Here’s how to give smartly. Rebecca Riccio, the founding director of the Social Impact Lab at Northeastern University, said GivingTuesday builds on the established “seasonal mindset” to prompt donations.
Newsweek Hunter Biden Pardon Risks Undermining Democrats’ Messaging Costas Panagopoulos, professor of political science at Northeastern University, told Newsweek that the pardon isn’t particularly surprising, and that most voters will likely move on quickly as other political news breaks.
Hunter Biden pardon ‘unprecedented’ and ‘very unusual,’ experts say Jeremy Paul, a constitutional law professor at Northeastern University and former dean of its law school, called Biden’s pardon of his son “a broadly written pardon” historically. Like other legal experts, he likened its scope to Ford’s pardon of Nixon.
Why gift cards are the hottest holiday presents, for people and retailers Mary Steffel, an associate professor of marketing at Northeastern University, said her research found people want to give gifts that people will enjoy, but they also care about seeming thoughtful and increasing how socially connected the recipient feels to them after receiving the gift. That makes some people hesitate to hand over a gift card.
Flavored vape products dispute goes before US Supreme Court “The FDA has rejected all applications for flavored vaping products because such products simply cannot meet the public health standard because of their documented potential for creating new underage tobacco users,” said Mark Gottlieb, executive director of Northeastern University School of Law’s Public Health Advocacy Institute.
A State Police trooper had a history of misconduct. State law let him rise through the ranks. Daniel S. Medwed, a law professor at Northeastern University who researches police accountability and who reviewed Gladu’s internal affairs records at the Globe’s request, said it was “troubling” he was promoted despite his history of offenses.
El Pais Two years of ChatGPT: From utter amazement to the ‘trough of disillusionment’ “Generative AI has led to interesting applications, such as summarizing texts, composing letters in other languages, and extracting information from documents, but also problematic uses, such as relying on the system to extract factual information when it is really making predictions not searching, or to draw conclusions when it isn’t reasoning,” explains Ricardo Baeza-Yates, research […]
Gwyneth Paltrow and RFK Jr drink it – but is raw milk safe? Meet the Experts: Darin Detwiler is an associate teaching professor of food policy at Northeastern University and author of Food Safety: Past, Present, and Predictions.
Business Insider Trump will decide the future of government money for healthcare plans. Letting it expire could save money, but the middle class might pay more. Gary Young, the director of Northeastern University’s Center for Health Policy and Healthcare Research, told Business Insider that the ACA subsidy debate underlines a growing problem: America’s healthcare costs are ballooning, and it’s taking a toll on people’s finances and federal budgets.
Newsweek Americans Change Their Tune on Economy Costas Panagopoulos, a political science professor at Northeastern University, said the shifts are likely reflecting the outcome of the election than any meaningful change in the economy.
Health Does Cooking Kill E. Coli? What to Know After Multiple Outbreaks, Recalls This is a fairly easy guideline to abide by—simply use a food thermometer inserted into the center of the meat to check the temperature, Darin Detwiler, PhD, author and associate teaching professor of food policy at the Northeastern University College of Professional Studies, told Health.