WEEK OF JUNE 16, 2025

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until the start of the fall semester.

ASL Summer Symposium


Friday, June 20 -

Sunday, June 22


Boston campus


Register to attend

Join the American Sign Language & Interpreting Education Program for the annual Summer Symposium, now in its 18th year. The Summer Symposium offers an ASL Immersion Track, led by Deaf instructors. Tickets are on sale now, and scholarships are available for those in need.

Cherice Escobar Jones, PhD English, was awarded The 2025 RSA Dissertation Award for her dissertation on “The Language of Medical Racism: Strategies for Anti-Oppressive Scientific Writing and Communication.”

Stealing my religion: When does religious appreciation become appropriation?

The ABC

Why is Gen Z more religious than previous generations?

Northeastern Global News

Elizabeth Bucar

Professor of Religion; Dean's Leadership Fellow

Chinese students brace for impact after Rubio’s visa threats

NBC Boston

Hua Dong

Principal Lecturer in Chinese

U.S. Dollar is Dropping in Value: Will This Impact Travel?

Global Traveler USA

Bilge Erten

Associate Professor of Economics and International Affairs

Ukraine drone attack shows familiar-looking drones can be terrifying weapons

USA Today

Mai'a Cross

Dean’s Professor of Political Science, International Affairs, and Diplomacy; Director of the Center for International Affairs and World Cultures

Gen Z Voters Are Ditching GOP for Midterms—Poll

Newsweek

Trump Has Power, a Big Megaphone and Billions to Spend. So Does Musk.

The New York Times

2024 Election Results Under Scrutiny as Lawsuit Advances

Newsweek

Mary Trump Predicts US to Face 'Yet Another Test' from Donald Trump

Newsweek

Costas Panagopoulos

Distinguished Professor of Political Science

Deadly decisions? Trump cuts gut anti-crime programs as summer violence looms

USA Today

James Alan Fox

Research Professor of Criminology

There could be fewer summer jobs available for teenagers this year

Marketplace

Alicia Modestino

Associate Professor of Public Policy and Urban Affairs and Economics; Research Director, Dukakis Center

Ted Cruz renews bid to designate the Muslim Brotherhood a terror group

The Jewish Chronicle

Max Abrahms

Associate Professor of Political Science

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