Kelley Becherer won her first two gold-medal races over the weekend in London, and has two more to come next weekend.
3Qs: The business of the Olympics
Rosanna Garcia, an associate professor of marketing who has attended the summer Olympics since 1984, explains how the Games have changed over the last two decades.
A global perspective on emerging industries
On co-op in London, Northeastern student Elisabeth Fiumara gets an inside look at the cybersecurity and renewable energy industries.
3Qs: Preventing protests from turning violent
Riots erupted in London and throughout England earlier this month, exposing a broad discontent among Britain’s disadvantaged youth. We spoke with Gordana Rabrenovic, associate professor of sociology and education, and the associate director of the Brudnick Center on Violence and Conflict, to discuss what caused the riots and why the young people in Britain turned to violence.
3Qs: Olympics logo: double meaning or just bad design?
Art and design lecturer John Kane discusses reaction to the 2012 Olympics logo, which the Iranian government claims spells out the word “Zion.”
