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The Huskies celebrate the team effort that drove them to a 72-62 quarterfinal win over Towson Sunday at the CAA Tournament in Washington, D.C. Photo by Matthew Modoono/Northeastern University

Northeastern advances in CAA tournament with 72-62 win over Towson

No. 6 Northeastern moves to the semifinal Monday against No. 7 Elon. The defending champion Huskies could not have imagined a better scenario as they close in on a third straight Colonial Athletic Association championship game—as well as a second successive bid to March Madness.

by Ian Thomsen March 8, 2020

Photo by Adam Glanzman/Northeastern University

Northeastern will move to online teaching for students at its Bay Area campuses starting Monday

The move to online course delivery on the San Francisco and Silicon Valley campuses will begin Monday, March 9. Further decisions will be made according to public health agency guidelines.

by Ian Thomsen March 7, 2020

Northeastern will move to online teaching for students at its Seattle campus

Based on the guidance of public health officials in light of the COVID-19 outbreak, the university will be offering online teaching exclusively to students of its campus in Seattle beginning Monday, March 9. Classes will be offered online or remotely to Northeastern’s 1,135 Seattle students.

by Ian Thomsen March 5, 2020

Huskies guard Jordan Roland drives on Harvard guard Noah Kirkwood during a 84-79 defeat of the Crimson on Nov. 8. Photo by Jim Pierce for Northeastern University.

Huskies seek to defend CAA title–and return to March Madness

In spite of a frustrating season, Northeastern ranks among the favorites in the Colonial Athletic Association men’s basketball tournament in Washington, D.C. The No. 6 Huskies open against No. 3 Towson on Sunday at 8:30 p.m.

by Ian Thomsen March 5, 2020

Photo by Matthew Modoono/Northeastern University

Northeastern asks those returning from countries with ‘Level 3’ COVID-19 warning to self-isolate for 14 days

Following the latest developments in the global spread of the coronavirus disease COVID-19 and the related public health guidelines, Northeastern is requesting that students, faculty and staff traveling from the countries identified by the Centers for Disease Control as “Level 3” not return to any of the university’s campuses for 14 days, even if they are symptom-free.

by Ian Thomsen March 2, 2020

Huskies open Hockey East Tournament with the ultimate aim of a national championship

The Northeastern women’s hockey team, ranked in the top four in the U.S., will meet Vermont in a best-of-three quarterfinal beginning Thursday at 1 p.m. at Matthews Arena. A strong Hockey East showing will position the Huskies for home-ice advantage in the NCAA Tournament.

by Ian Thomsen February 25, 2020

Craig Pantano, named top goaltender of the 68th Beanpot, and Chloe Aurard, MVP of the 42nd Women’s Beanpot, celebrate the Huskies’ victories—the first time in 32 years that Northeastern has swept both championships. Photos by Matthew Modoono and Ruby Wallau/Northeastern University

A Beanpot sweep is just the beginning for Northeastern hockey

For the first time since 1988, Northeastern’s two hockey programs are champions of the Beanpot. Now the women’s and men’s teams are looking ahead to the next challenge—the NCAA Tournament.

by Ian Thomsen February 12, 2020

Been there, done that: The Huskies celebrated their championship in the 42nd Women’s Beanpot on Tuesday, which, coupled with the men’s victory one night earlier, provided Northeastern with its first sweep of both Beanpot titles in 32 years. Photo by Matthew Modoono/Northeastern University

Huskies complete a Beanpot sweep with 4-3 double-overtime victory over BU

Northeastern’s first Women’s Beanpot title since 2013, coupled with the men’s double-overtime victory over BU Monday, gave the Huskies their first sweep of the tournament in 32 years.

by Ian Thomsen February 12, 2020

Northeastern prepares to take on Boston University in the 2020 Women’s Beanpot final held at the Walter Brown Arena. Photo by Matthew Modoono/Northeastern University

Huskies look to complete a Beanpot sweep

Northeastern will be competing for a record 17th title against Boston University Tuesday night in the Women’s Beanpot final, as well as a chance to complete a feat the Huskies hockey teams haven’t carried off in 32 years.

by Ian Thomsen February 11, 2020

At the end of the second-longest final at the Beanpot, Huskies goaltender Craig Pantano was leading celebrations of the first three-peat in Northeastern history. Photo by Matthew Modoono/Northeastern University

It’s a Beanpot three-peat for Northeastern men

The Northeastern men won their third straight Beanpot final in dramatic fashion Monday with a 5-4 double-overtime victory over Boston University.

by Ian Thomsen February 10, 2020

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