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As an athlete, Tramaine Shaw led track and field to a conference championship. As coach, she just won its next one.

Northeastern men’s and women’s track and field teams recently won their conference championships. But in that moment, interim head coach Tramaine Shaw was so focused…

by Greg St. Martin May 16, 2018

Supreme Court ruling will make watching sports more fun for some fans. You can bet on it.

The Supreme Court struck down a federal law prohibiting sports gambling on Monday, giving states the green light to legalize the practice. “The concerns we…

by Greg St. Martin May 14, 2018

Seinfeld may be gone, but your TV comedy wouldn’t be the same without it

Monday marked the 20th anniversary of Seinfeld’s finale, and you likely have the show to thank for what you’re watching today. Media and screen studies…

by Greg St. Martin May 14, 2018

CPS graduates urged to establish strong values, engage in lifelong learning

Northeastern celebrated the College of Professional Studies’ 2018 graduating class on Friday at a ceremony at Matthews Arena, where speakers urged graduates to lead lives…

by Greg St. Martin May 11, 2018

So the US has pulled out of the Iran nuclear deal. What does that mean to me?

President Trump has withdrawn the United States from the landmark international nuclear deal with Iran, announcing that stringent economic sanctions against Tehran will be reinstated.

by Greg St. Martin May 11, 2018

The new CIO: Northeastern appoints VP for information technology

Cole W. Camplese, who begins on July 2, comes to Northeastern with a wealth of experience in information technology leadership in higher education. “I’ve built…

by Greg St. Martin May 9, 2018

Learning is a lifelong task in the age of artificial intelligence, President Aoun tells graduates

In his Commencement speech on Friday, Aoun urged graduates to use their inherently human traits to fill societal needs that even the most sophisticated robot…

by Greg St. Martin May 4, 2018

As the first college graduates in their families, Torch Scholars share their stories

Torch Scholars reflected on their life-changing experiences on Thursday at the program’s graduation ceremony, where their many accomplishments—from research co-ops, to Huntington 100 inductions, to…

by Greg St. Martin May 4, 2018

Leading scientist calls on PhD grads to use power of evidence to 'address a very serious problem'

At the PhD Hooding and Graduation Ceremony Thursday, Rush Holt, CEO of the American Association for the Advancement of Science, cited the threat to science…

by Greg St. Martin May 3, 2018

Senior’s to-do list: Give student Commencement speech, work at SpaceX, travel to Mars

Carly Parlato’s time at Northeastern has taken her to the NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory in California and Taiwan during a Google co-op. Her ambition is…

by Greg St. Martin May 2, 2018

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