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Video: 'An oasis in the middle of Oakland,' explore the campus of Mills College at Northeastern.

OAKLAND, Calif.— From old-growth forests to Victorian architecture, Mills College at Northeastern has it all. Facilities Manager Luan Stauss talks about the beautiful campus that…

by Cam Sleeper June 30, 2022

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Oakland campus will have largest incoming class in history after Mills’ merger with Northeastern

OAKLAND, Calif.—Two years ago, Mills College welcomed 191 first-year undergraduates to campus. When the merged Mills College at Northeastern University opens its doors in late August, the number of new students on the Oakland campus will total 520.

by Noah Lloyd and David Nordman June 30, 2022

What happens in Oakland...stays in Vegas: The legal implications of the Raiders’ relocation

This week, the NFL approved a bid by the Oakland Raiders to relocate to Las Vegas. But what sort of negotiating got the Raiders to this point? And what will happen to the team name? Northeastern law professor Roger Abrams weighs in on some of the implications of the gamble.

by Molly Callahan March 31, 2017

Northeastern's London campus at Devon House. Photo by Suzanne Plunkett for Northeastern University

Northeastern becomes the first U.S.-based institution of higher learning to be granted ‘university title’ in England

Use of the word “university” is protected by British law and cannot be used without approval, which was granted to Northeastern this week following a rigorous regulatory process.

by David Nordman July 20, 2022

Learning to teach

MEET, Master of Arts in Education, Emphasis in Teaching, graduate students work in small groups at Reinhardt Alumnae House at Mills in Oakland, California. All…

by Alyssa Stone July 4, 2022

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Photos of the week: June 27-July 1

A history-making milestone was announced this week at Northeastern. Mills College at Northeastern University, a partnership that is now official, is the result of…

by Matthew Modoono and Alyssa Stone July 2, 2022

What they’re saying about the Northeastern University-Mills College merger

The merger of Northeastern University and Mills College became official on Thursday. Here’s what university leaders, elected officials, faculty and staff, alumnae, and higher education pundits are saying about the historic partnership.

by David Nordman July 1, 2022

Hundreds of goats are ‘matriculating’ on the Mills campus: ‘Everybody wants to see them’

OAKLAND, Calif.—For two to three weeks each summer, a herd of goats eats the foliage at the edge of Mills campus. They've been spending their summers here on and off for the past 25 years, helping to keep the 135 acres beautiful and prevent wildfires.

by Jessica Taylor Price July 1, 2022

Video: Preventing wildfires is a work of art for 300 goats at Mills College at Northeastern

OAKLAND, Calif.—Luan Stauss, facilities manager at Mills College at Northeastern University, talks about how 300 goats (including one with an affinity for the arts) are…

by Cam Sleeper July 1, 2022

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Northeastern-Mills merger is official, creates ‘something truly unique in higher education’

The merger creates the only university in the United States with comprehensive campuses on both coasts—campuses that include undergraduate and graduate learning, residential life, recreation and research.

by David Nordman June 30, 2022