WEEK OF JULY 28, 2025

The newsletter will be published bi-weekly

until the start of the fall semester.

Korey Tillman, Assistant Professor of Criminology and Africana Studies, has published "Stops: How Race, Space, and Policing Shapes Who is Human and Who is Not" in the Journal of Black Studies.

From the ice caps to the moon: Northeastern professor charts military’s environmental adaptation

Northeastern Global News

Gretchen Heefner

Chair and Professor of History

He tried to build a Black state. A Northeastern professor tells his daring, flawed story

Northeastern Global News

Caleb Gayle

Associate Professor, Department of Cultures, Societies, and Global Studies, and Africana Studies Program

Law enforcement is learning how to use AI more ethically thanks to a Northeastern expert

Northeastern Global News

Cansu Canca

Director of Responsible AI Practice; Associate Research Professor, Philosophy & Religion

‘No immigrant truly feels free right now’: Meet those impacted by immigration policy

NBC 10 Boston

Hua Dong

Principal Lecturer in Chinese

Underserved Communities Need More Green Funding Focus

Boston Herald

Joan Fitzgerald

Professor of Public Policy and Urban Affairs

Economists Remain Dubious on Trump Trade Moves

Leader's Edge

William Dickens

University Distinguished Professor Emeritus of Economics and Public Policy

Negro Election Day may seem like ancient history, but it remains as prescient as ever

Prism

Kabria Baumgartner

Dean’s Associate Professor of History and Africana Studies

Cleveland is spending millions on a controversial gunshot detection system. Is it making us safer?

Cleveland.com

Eric Piza

Lipman Family Professor of Criminology and Criminal Justice, Director of Crime Analysis Initiatives, Co-Director Crime Prevention lab

Patricia J. Williams on Martha S. Jones’s The Trouble of Color

LitHub

Patricia Williams

University Distinguished Professor of Law and Humanities

July Economist Snapshot: What Will the Big Beautiful Bill Mean for Commercial Real Estate and Housing?

Urban Land


Trump’s Texas visit highlights an us-vs-them approach to disasters

Reuters


How Systemic Gaps Left Texans Exposed in Deadly Flood, and What Happens Next

New York Sun

Daniel Aldrich

Professor, Political Science and Public Policy; Co-Director of the Global Resilience Institute

Map Shows States Where Carcinogens Detected in Drinking Water Sources

Newsweek


Your Smartwatch Could Carry a Hidden Health Risk

Newsweek


Amid PFAS fallout, Maine residents navigate medical risks

Washington Post

Phil Brown

University Distinguished Professor of Sociology and Health Sciences; Director, Social Science Environmental Health Research Institute

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