Lindsey Bressler

Rickshaws in India: A Case Study on Pollution

Lindsey spent the past two summers in India on the Climate Change Science and Policy Dialogue under Civil Engineering professor Auroop Ganguly. A typical Indian auto rickshaw has three wheels, no side doors, and seats for up to four people. There are 3 million rickshaws in India alone, and most of them are marked by […]

The Future of Saudi-US Relations

  In a stark refusal that shocked the international community, the Saudi Arabian Ministry of Foreign Affairs announced “the manner, the mechanisms of action, and double standards existing in the Security Council prevent it from performing its duties and assuming its responsibilities towards preserving international peace and security.”[1] The move by the Saudi Arabians to […]

Northeastern Breaks Ground on Interdisciplinary Science and Engineering Center

  The white tents in the former Columbus Street Parking Lot were packed with students, faculty, and community members all buzzing with excitement over Northeastern’s new Interdisciplinary Science and Engineering Complex. The state-of-the-art 220,000 square foot building will include classrooms, facilities, academic offices, and interactive spaces. Students from across the scientific disciplines – from computer […]