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Northeastern professor recognized for contributions in cybersecurity

John Manferdelli, the executive director of Northeastern’s Cybersecurity and Privacy Institute, has been recognized for his work on the Defense Science Board, a committee of…

by Benjamin Hosking - contributor December 21, 2018

Antarctica is no longer the cool place it used to be for its cold-adapted fish. So what changed?

Northeastern professor William Detrich has visited Antarctica so many times that an island on the continent is named after him. His latest odyssey is documented…

by Khalida Sarwari - contributor October 29, 2018

Fillette Lovaincy

Later this month, I’ll be going to Fenway Park to see my first Red Sox game. I’m also scheduled to take the newest cohort of…

by Jason Kornwitz July 6, 2018

Richard Romero

I love to play pick-up soccer at the field in The Fens, but I haven’t played since early June. I can play every position, but…

by Jason Kornwitz July 6, 2018

Jessica Torres

Sometimes you just want to lay in front of your air conditioner to beat the heat. But I’m brand new to Boston and I’m looking…

by Jason Kornwitz July 6, 2018

What do Pokémon, Minecraft, and Dr. Who have in common? This startup.

Amino, a social networking platform aimed at connecting users who share an interest in topics that appeal to relatively small groups of people, has received…

by Jason Kornwitz June 15, 2018

Moody’s upgrades Northeastern’s bond rating to A1

Moody’s Investors Service has elevated Northeastern’s bond rating from A2 to A1, with a “stable” outlook. Moody’s pointed to a number of the university’s strengths,…

by Jason Kornwitz May 24, 2018

Philip Roth remembered as an ‘acerbic recorder of Jewish life’

Lori Lefkovitz, a Northeastern literature professor and Jewish studies scholar, says Roth “wrote intimately about the world in which we live.” Roth, a preeminent figure…

by Jason Kornwitz May 24, 2018

After posting best regular season in team history, Northeastern baseball sets sights on NCAA Tournament

The Huskies are on the verge of an automatic bid to the NCAA Tournament. All they have to do is win the Colonial Athletic Association…

by Jason Kornwitz May 22, 2018

The next update to TSA checkpoints could start at Northeastern

The nation's top airport security official toured Northeastern's Center for Awareness and Localization of Explosives-Related Threats on Friday. “ALERT has a good reputation as a…

by Jason Kornwitz May 18, 2018

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