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Science & Technology

The short-term rain forecast system is broken. Can AI do a better job of predicting deadly floods?

by Cynthia McCormick Hibbert
Audience members at a music festival.
Arts & Entertainment

How this class is preparing students for the world of music festivals

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by Erin Kayata
Mills Community Farm manager Julia Dashe wearing a straw hat and gesturing to a plant in front of a group of students.
University News

East Oakland high school students learn about sustainable urban design during visit to Northeastern campus

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by Vickie Jean DeHamer - Contributor
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World News

Sandra Day O’Connor, first woman to serve on the Supreme Court, remembered as ‘independent thinker’ who often disappointed conservatives

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by Cyrus Moulton
A blue and black-colored book titled "The AI Military Race" is suspended in the air in front of a blue background.
Science & Technology

Military AI: New book anticipates a world of ‘killer robots’ — and the need to regulate them

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by Tanner Stening
Nikolai Slavov's lab.
Health

What is the difference between Alzheimer’s and dementia?

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by Erin Kayata
Head shot of Catherine Fairfield over Taylor Swift's album cover.
Arts & Entertainment

A Swiftie’s ‘Wildest Dreams’ come true: Northeastern is offering a course on Taylor Swift

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by Erin Kayata
A person places multi-colored sticky notes on a white board inside a brightly lit classroom.
University News

They’ve founded successful companies, now they’re shaping entrepreneurs at Northeastern’s Oakland campus to ‘make this world better’

by Cynthia McCormick Hibbert
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Society & Culture

Why do most women still take their husband’s last name when getting married?

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by Erin Kayata
Multiple people sit around a large, blue-covered table at the United Nations Environment Assembly to discuss plastic pollution solutions.
Society & Culture

Northeastern professor tells international group that public policy on plastics is ‘absolutely critical’

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by Erin Kayata
Isaac Moloney wearing a suit and speaking into a microphone at the World Universities Debating Championship.
Society & Culture

What are the differences between American and British Parliamentary styles of debating? Northeastern students prepare for the global stage

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by Cyrus Moulton
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Arts & Entertainment

Why ‘All I Want for Christmas is You’ is still popular 30 years later

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by Erin Kayata