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Protesters demand that Russia be banned from the SWIFT system during a rally for Ukraine at the White House. This system facilitates international interbank transactions, and banning Russia would severely curtail business transactions and banking. Hundreds of people protested following Russia's overnight invasion of Ukraine to demand sanctions on Russia and military assistance for Ukraine. The event was sponsored by United Help Ukraine, a U.S.-based assistance and advocacy organization.
World & National News

SWIFT, the ‘nuclear option,’ is about to be used as a sanction on Russia

Photo of binary text on a computer screen.
World & National News

Russian disinformation is part of its war effort in Ukraine. How can the West respond?

Northeastern assistant physics professor Max Bi poses for a portrait in his office on Huntington Ave. Bi recently earned the Sloan research fellowship.

For Max Bi, physics + biology = a Sloan Research Fellowship

Captain Kendall Coyne Schofield #26 of Team United States in action during the Women's Ice Hockey Gold Medal match between Team Canada and Team United States on Day 13 of the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympic Games at Wukesong Sports Centre on February 17, 2022 in Beijing, China.
Sports

Two Northeastern graduates win Olympic silver medals

A vigil by families of the Sandy Hook school shooting victims.
Law

Here’s how the $73M Sandy Hook settlement against a gunmaker could prompt more suits

Sam Colangelo and the Huskies attack in the Beanpot title game.

Huskies fall short of a fourth straight Beanpot title with 1-0 loss to Boston University

Huskies celebrate their semifinal win over Boston College in 2022 Beanpot.
Sports

A fourth straight Beanpot? No. 16 Huskies reach final with a 3-1 win over Boston College.

Walter Frankel talks with members of his team at Clearhaven recovery center in Waltham, Massachusetts on Jan. 25, 2022.
Health

He did not expect to be helping victims of the opioid epidemic. Then came COVID-19.

Sports

Five Huskies are competing for the Olympic gold medal in women’s ice hockey

Northeastern's Mia Brown challenges Boston College goalie Abigail Levy at the semifinal of the Women's Beanpot.
Sports

No. 3 Huskies are upset 3-1 by Boston College in Women’s Beanpot

Father Isaac Keeley checks the fermentation of the beer at Spencer Brewery in Spencer, MA.
Lifestyle

Meet the most unlikely beer maker in North America

Business

What is causing inflation?