Make the most of this week’s Fall Career Fair (Northeastern University)

Edit Public Technologies 05 Oct 2016
(Source. Northeastern University). Students can network with representatives from more than 260 companies at the Fall Career Fair on Thursday afternoon. Photo by Mariah Tauger/Northeastern University. On Thursday, North­eastern is hosting its annual Fall Career Fair from noon to 4 p.m ... Stu­dents are reminded to wear pro­fes­sional clothes and bring their NU IDs, as well as copies of their resumés ... Do your homework ... Have a game plan ... (noodl....

The ecstasy of working underwater (Northeastern University)

Edit Public Technologies 08 Jun 2016
(Source. Northeastern University). Photo from Ann Hulver, S'17,who was a co-op with the Three Seas Program this past spring. Courtesy photo from Ann Hulver. As far as unique work envi­ron­ments go, under­water is at the front of the pack. Marine sci­en­tists lit­er­ally sub­merge them­selves in a vast ecosystem to gain a better under­standing of the organ­isms that live there ... Photo by Mariah Tauger/​Northeastern University ... (noodl....

Studying wet dogs might not cure cancer - but neither will cheap shots at scientists

Edit The Guardian 06 Jun 2016
A US senator has ridiculed a selection of ‘wasteful’ studies. But this latest attack on research spending won’t make scientists engage with the tax-paying public. Nathan Tauger is a US-UK Fulbright postgraduate student at the University of Manchester ... Take the following, for example ... Nathan Tauger is a US-UK Fulbright postgraduate student at the University of Manchester’s Centre for the History of Science, Technology, and Medicine ... ....

Researchers reveal inconsistent borders in online maps (Northeastern University)

Edit Public Technologies 19 May 2016
(Source. Northeastern University). Google and Bing maps of some countries show users different borders based on where the users live. It's how governments claim sovereignty over disputed borders ... It crawls online maps continuously, tracking and recording every border shift over time ... Christo Wilson, assis­tant pro­fessor in the Col­lege of Com­puter and Infor­ma­tion Sci­ence Photo by Mariah Tauger/​Northeastern University ... (noodl....

In the kitchen: Sugar snap peas and other signs of spring

Edit The Los Angeles Times 07 Mar 2016
You know spring is just around the corner when sugar snap peas start catching your eye at the local farmers market. Unlike other peas, sugar snap peas require almost no work to prepare, fortunately for all of us. We share tips for buying, as well as plenty of spring-inspired recipes ... – Noelle Carter ... Foraging with Pascal Baudar Foraging for food with Pascal Baudar Mariah Tauger / For The Times ... (Mariah Tauger / For The Times) ... ....

Walk with one of L.A.'s top foragers as he picks his meal on the mountainside

Edit The Los Angeles Times 05 Mar 2016
Foraging, it must be said, is dangerous work. This is mostly because of the inherent dangers of getting poisoned. The wrong weeds can kill you. For Pascal Baudar, the 54-year-old Belgian who is a prominent forager in Los Angeles, this aspect of his profession has been less a danger than what else he's encountered in the woods ... ------------ ... Foraging for food with Pascal Baudar Mariah Tauger / For The Times ... (Mariah Tauger / For The Times)....

Counter: Little Sister, foraging and food trucks

Edit The Los Angeles Times 05 Mar 2016
Between getting caught up on Oscar movies and trying to figure out this country's baffling politics, it's been a long week. Not a bad time to read about food, though, and hopefully spend the weekend getting caught up on dining instead of television ... And yes, it's open for breakfast ... Anti-fusion cuisine ... Foraging for food with Pascal Baudar Mariah Tauger / For The Times ... (Mariah Tauger / For The Times). Out of the woods ... The Chinese Laundry....

Russia Denies Stalin’s Killer Famine

Edit The Daily Beast 31 Oct 2015
The only actual scholar cited by Blinova is University of West Virginia agricultural historian Mark Tauger, who has argued that a poor harvest due to weather conditions was a major factor in the starvation. While Tauger is credited with some contributions to the study of the famine, his conclusions have been vigorously disputed by Conquest and most researchers in the field....

Northeastern researchers unlock details of Uber’s surge pricing—and suggest ways to avoid it (Northeastern University) ...

Edit Public Technologies 29 Oct 2015
(Source. Northeastern University). A research team led by Northeastern assistant professor Christo Wilson cracked open the algorithm that drives Uber's surge pricing. The team examined 'surge regions' within cities and reports findings that reveal tips on how consumers might avoid the inflated prices. Photo by Matthew Moodono/Northeastern University ... Under the Uber hood ... Man­hattan. 16. London ... Photo by Mariah Tauger/​Northeastern University....

In the capital for expatriate Vietnamese, edginess grows about Tet party

Edit The Los Angeles Times 26 Oct 2015
Little Saigon Tet Festival may end Mariah Tauger / For The Times. Oct. 29 is the Garden Grove's deadline to submit a proposal to host the 2016 Tet Festival in February. Above, the 2012 Tet Festival at the Orange County Fairgrounds. (Mariah Tauger / For The Times). Anh DoContact Reporter ... Then in May, the Union of Vietnamese Student Assns ... Unless the bill is paid and the nonprofit completes an audit, the 2016 celebration might not happen ... ....

Get to know the Digital Media Commons, and how it can help you (Northeastern University) ...

Edit Public Technologies 21 Oct 2015
(Source. Northeastern University). Here's a rundown of resources and services Northeastern students, faculty, and staff can access in the Digital Media Commons, which is located on the second floor of Snell Library. Photo by Brooks Canaday/Northeastern University ... Stu­dents are encour­aged to reserve a DMCwork­sta­tion using the North­eastern Uni­ver­sity Space Sched­uling Online ser­vice ... Photo by Mariah Tauger/​Northeastern University....

Dog Days of Northeastern (Northeastern University)

Edit Public Technologies 26 Aug 2015
(Source. Northeastern University). Three men transport a crowned King Husky II in January, 1942. Photo by Unknown. King Husky stands near Snell Library. Photo by Brooks Canaday/Northeastern University. Paws gave hugs to incoming students during orientation this summer outside Snell Library. Photo by Matthew Modoono/Northeastern University ... Photo by Mariah Tauger/Northeastern University ... Photo by Mariah Tauger/Northeastern University ... (noodl....

See how this Los Feliz yard was transformed into a low-water oasis where it's fun ...

Edit The Los Angeles Times 21 Aug 2015
Paula Weaver and her husband, Jay, have always gardened, even when they lived in an apartment and everything grew in pots ... "It was a patch of lawn surrounded by lots of flowers," Weaver recalls ... Caption A front-yard makeover in Los Feliz Mariah Tauger / For Los Angeles Times ... (Mariah Tauger / For Los Angeles Times) ... Caption Los Feliz frontyard Mariah Tauger / For Los Angeles Times ...   (Mariah Tauger / For Los Angeles Times)....
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