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Northeastern University hosts the 2019 Brazilian Undergraduate Student Conference to empower the next generation of Brazilian students

Northeastern University hosts the 2019 Brazilian Undergraduate Student Conference to empower the next generation of Brazilian students

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Consumers don’t always have the tools to understand what’s in their best financial interest. She wants to help.
Weiling Liu, a new assistant professor of finance, studies how business decisions made at some of the largest financial institutions in the world affect the people who depend upon those institutions for their banking, insurance, and more. Photo by Ruby Wallau/Northeastern University

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Consumers don’t always have the tools to understand what’s in their best financial interest. She wants to help.

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What do Beyoncé, Eleanor Roosevelt, and Sandra Day O’Connor have in common? Empowdered Sugar, a cookbook celebrating famous women in pop culture, politics, and history.
Empowdered Sugar celebrates the accomplishments of famous women in pop culture, politics, and history. Photo by Ruby Wallau/Northeastern University

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What do Beyoncé, Eleanor Roosevelt, and Sandra Day O’Connor have in common? Empowdered Sugar, a cookbook celebrating famous women in pop culture, politics, and history.

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Can these siblings make suspenders fashionable again?
Northeastern graduates Tyler and Tori Farley have created a line of suspenders that, they say, are playful enough to wear with T-shirts and tasteful enough to wear with tuxedos. Photo by Ruby Wallau/Northeastern University

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Can these siblings make suspenders fashionable again?

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About Fresh gives Boston residents easy access to healthy food to help reduce prevalence of diseases such as diabetes
Northeastern graduate Annika Morgan sells fresh produce at discount prices to Boston residents who live in neighborhoods that don’t have grocery stores nearby. “We’ve always been married to our mission: how can we improve health outcomes by increasing food access,” says Morgan. Photo by Ruby Wallau/Northeastern University

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About Fresh gives Boston residents easy access to healthy food to help reduce prevalence of diseases such as diabetes

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Could medicine be the next industry to come under scrutiny in the #MeToo era?
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Could medicine be the next industry to come under scrutiny in the #MeToo era?

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New study led by Northeastern University researcher finds first-time investors are better off picking stocks at random
A new study co-authored by Yakov Bart, an associate professor of marketing at Northeastern, finds that first-time investors are failing to diversify their assets, and thus putting themselves at greater financial risk. These investors may be better off, he says, picking stocks at random instead. Photo by iStock

New study led by Northeastern University researcher finds first-time investors are better off picking stocks at random

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Bob Davis, a venture capitalist who co-founded search engine Lycos, urged D’Amore-McKim School of Business graduates to go the extra mile
Go the extra mile to help family, friends, and colleagues, Bob Davis, a venture capitalist who co-founded one of the internet’s first search engines, told graduates of Northeastern’s D’Amore-McKim School of Business on Wednesday. “You will be amazed at how your career will fly as people take notice,” he said. Photo by Ruby Wallau/Northeastern University

Bob Davis, a venture capitalist who co-founded search engine Lycos, urged D’Amore-McKim School of Business graduates to go the extra mile

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Northeastern University graduate Kenzie Swanhart, who promotes her recipes on QVC, has co-authored The New Newlywed Cookbook to ‘celebrate the partnership of cooking’
Northeastern graduates Kenzie Swanhart and Julien Levesquev say that their culinary partnership was built in the kitchen of a small apartment in Boston’s Fenway neighborhood. Now the duo is about to release The New Newlywed Cookbook: 100 Recipes for Every Couple to Cook Together to unite people through the joys of cooking and eating. Photo by Ruby Wallau/Northeastern University

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Northeastern University graduate Kenzie Swanhart, who promotes her recipes on QVC, has co-authored The New Newlywed Cookbook to ‘celebrate the partnership of cooking’

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When corporations respond to terror attacks with acts of kindness—and when they don’t
Special Police, Army, and other units move toward the scene in Paris suburb Saint-Denis on Wednesday, Nov. 18, 2015. Heavily armed police surrounded a suburban Paris apartment in a raid targeting the suspected mastermind of the Paris attacks. Credit: KAMIL ZIHNIOGLOU/Sipa via AP Images

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When corporations respond to terror attacks with acts of kindness—and when they don’t

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Purchases made when customers are angry are more likely to satisfy them, Northeastern University research shows
New research shows that angry customers stick to their goals, which “can actually lead them to make better decisions, easier decisions, and more satisfying decisions,” says Alexander DePaoli, an associate teaching professor of marketing at Northeastern who co-authored the research.

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Purchases made when customers are angry are more likely to satisfy them, Northeastern University research shows

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A welcoming approach to immigration leads to economic benefits, Northeastern University professor says

A welcoming approach to immigration leads to economic benefits, Northeastern University professor says

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