muhammad ali

Your gender and race might be determining which Facebook ads you see

A Northeastern team tested Facebook’s advertising system with a series of online advertisements. The research showed that the group of users to whom Facebook chose to show ads can be skewed along gender and racial lines, in potential violation of federal laws that prevent discrimination in ads for employment, housing, and credit.
- by Ian Thomsen April 11, 2019
Faculty, staff reflect on Muhammad Ali and his Northeastern ties

Jack Grinold, Northeastern’s legendary sports information director, says watching the heavyweight champ’s training sessions at Matthews Arena in 1964 “were some of the most delightful afternoons I’ve ever spent.” In 1994, Ali received an honorary doctorate of public service from Northeastern. The transformational sports figure died on Friday. Here, members of the Northeastern community reflect on Ali’s life and legacy.
- by Greg St. Martin June 6, 2016

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