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America’s hidden M&A boom

Rana Foroohar’s FT column argues that US higher education is undergoing an M&A wave, driven by demographic decline, rising costs, waning trust, and the Trump administration’s push to speed up consolidation. President Aoun explains how Northeastern stands out as a counterexample, seeking growth rather than survival. 
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Trump administration bans Chinese humanoid robots

The Trump administration has announced a ban on new foreign-made humanoid robots often imported from China. LiveNOW’s Josh Breslow breaks it down with Ravinder Dahiya, professor of electrical and computer engineering at Northeastern University.
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United and Delta Join Southwest in Banning ‘Humanoid’ Robots on Planes

The airlines cite a concern over the size of batteries used in human- and animal-like robots, as batteries catching fire on planes continues to be a danger. Most humanoid robots can pose a fire hazard if they explode or are mishandled, Ravinder Dahiya, a professor and roboticist at Northeastern University, tells People. 
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Is Vanderbilt’s Campus Expansion The Next Big Thing For Universities?

Vanderbilt University is pioneering a “locational portfolio strategy” for higher education, as outlined by Chancellor Daniel Diermeier and Richard Florida. Other institutions, like Northeastern University, are also adopting similar distributed models, signaling a shift in university expansion.

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