School of Public Policy and Urban Affairs

New project from Northeastern professor could revolutionize how we measure racial profiling in police traffic stops

A controversial technology is creating an unprecedented rift among climate scientists

Biden promised 'no more drilling on federal lands, period.' He just broke that pledge to approve a massive oil project in Alaska.

White supremacist propaganda activity surged in New England in 2022

Should a new government agency protect the Massachusetts coastline from climate change?

Recreational fishermen could be 'untapped allies' in the fight against climate change, Northeastern research says

Solar geoengineering 'only option' to cool planet within years, UN says

Massachusetts needs a coastal adaptation agency

US child labour violations rise as businesses defy laws to fill roles

Michael Gleba

Part-time Lecturer in the School of Public Policy and Urban Affairs

During Black History Month, Black history is under attack, Northeastern experts say

Mayor Michelle Wu is short on details about planning equity

Fact checking Don Lemon: Women reach their 'prime' later in life, Northeastern experts say

Researchers, disaster relief groups in 'crisis mode' after Twitter says they might have to pay for critical data

How social media has become an important tool in helping disaster victims in Turkey, Syria and beyond

How to help the people of Turkey and Syria in the aftermath of life-shattering earthquakes

State of the Union 2023: Can President Biden rebound with a second term?

Nishith Prakash

Professor of Public Policy and Economics

What could chill heat pumps: The obstacles to installing a transformative technology

The Fed is out of touch on climate

How to prevent what happened to Tyre Nichols from happening in the future

What China's population decline means for its future

Busing doesn't improve academic outcomes for Boston students of color, study finds

Antonio Vázquez Brust (new format)

Urban Informatics, MS