The women’s powerlifting club’s performance in the International Powerlifting World Cup led them to a dominating victory in the global competition last week. Their victory here follows their previous victory in April at the 2016 USA Powerlifting Collegiate National Championships. Additionally, women’s hockey alumnae Kendall Coyne and Tori Hickel also both made news this week….
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July 2016
Prof. Natasha Frost answers “3Qs” on for-profit prisons
Associate Professor of Criminology and Criminal Justice Natasha Frost answers Northeastern News’s “3Qs” about the increase of for-profit prisons. Professor Frost’s research has looked at the effects of incarceration on individuals, families, and communities. She has also previously assessed state-level variations in punitiveness towards woman for the Women’s Prison Association in New York. These issues…
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Prof. Brooke Foucault Welles on Social Media Today
WGSS executive committee member and Assistant Professor of Communications Studies and Network Science answers Northeastern News’s “3Qs” about social media and its impact on debate in the public realm.