WEEK OF MAY 19, 2025

 

The newsletter will be published bi-weekly

until the start of the fall semester.

 

Daniel O'Brien, Professor of Public Policy and Urban Affairs and Criminology and Criminal Justice, and Director of the Boston Area Research Initiative, has published "The pointillistic city and geographic scale in urban science" in Nature Cities.

Is a serial killer stalking New England? Northeastern experts say the evidence doesn’t add up

Northeastern Global News


This year there have been zero public deadly mass shootings

The Washington Post


From theft to cabin safety, how do cruise ships deal with crime at sea?

The Independent

James Alan Fox

Research Professor of Criminology

New book from Northeastern professor looks at history of groundbreaking criminology study

Northeastern Global News

Brandon Welsh

Professor of Criminology and Criminal Justice; Director, Cambridge-Somerville Youth Study, Co-Director, Crime Prevention Lab

Trump Blinks on China Tariffs

The Dispatch

Peter Simon

Teaching Professor of Economics

How race and immigration status limit health care access

The Codcast/CommonWealth Beacon

Tiffany Joseph

Associate Professor of Sociology and International Affairs

Something is rotten in the Mission

The San Francisco Standard

Daniel O'Brien

Professor of Public Policy and Urban Affairs and Criminology and Criminal Justice; Director, Boston Area Research Initiative; Director, PhD in Public Policy Program

DOGE Is Using AI To Centralize Government Power. It’s Time to Flip the Script.

Tech Policy Press

Neil Kleiman

Professor of the Practice in the School of Public Policy and Urban Affairs

New cold front? Kashmir standoff raises specter of US-China proxy fight

Fox News

Max Abrahms

Associate Professor of Political Science

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