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Meet the community resource dog Northeastern’s been waiting for

Cooper’s unconditional love is spreading on campus. "Honestly, it's been so amazing just to see how much he's been affecting people at Northeastern," says Sara…

by Cam Sleeper September 22, 2021

masked and unmasked northeastern students walking on campus

Fully in-person, Northeastern keeps COVID-19 under control

“As a community, Northeastern has really set an example for the country in terms of what success looks like,” says Neil Maniar, director of the master of public health program at Northeastern.

by Eva Botkin-Kowacki September 21, 2021

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Obama’s chief speechwriter diagnoses rising authoritarianism in the changing world order

Ben Rhodes, a senior foreign policy aide to Obama, visited Northeastern to talk about his new book on autocratic rulers and the decline of democracy. “The more I pulled this thread, I discovered America's fingerprints on this world more than I think we would like to acknowledge,” he says.

by Peter Ramjug September 21, 2021

an iphone displaying a scene from the dialogues of civilization program

This idea traveled from the Andes to the Green Mountains. Three years later, it’s finally published.

At the summit of Stratton Mountain in Vermont, engineering students Rickard Stureborg, Anuj Gajjar, and Rodrigo Alzola had an idea for improving the way that nearly undetectable molecules are measured. But their story actually begins much farther south in the backdrop of a different mountain range, the Andes, during a Dialogue of Civilizations in Santiago, Chile.

by Emily Arntsen - contributor September 15, 2021

Student standing with arms up and shoes hanging around him.

How sneakers became his lifestyle–and led to a new campus club

Yuhong Su was attending high school in New Hampshire as an international student from Dongguan, China, when he fell in love with sneakers. On Friday, the fourth-year student will host Sneaker Summit 1 to introduce his new sneakers club at Northeastern.

by Ian Thomsen September 14, 2021

students walking by london red bus replica on northeastern campus

Festival to offer students a taste of Northeastern’s London campus

The Boston campus will host a London Festival Tuesday through Thursday from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. with popular British sweets and iconic landmarks. Students can learn more about the university’s growing London campus and the programs available in the spring 2022 semester.

by Hillary Chabot September 13, 2021

It was all congratulatory hugs and high-fives for the members of the 2021 graduating class at the D'Amore-McKim School of Business. Photo by Matthew Modoono/Northeastern University

D’Amore-McKim graduates encouraged to create a more inclusive economy

“Don’t accept any new normal. Build your new normal,” graduates heard from Venkat Srinivasan, a former Northeastern business professor turned philanthropist and entrepreneur, who spoke at the D’Amore-McKim School of Business ceremony.

by Peter Ramjug September 10, 2021

northeastern dean places yellow roses on candace lee williams memorial

‘She was the best of us.’ Friends, family, and faculty remember Candace Lee Williams, a victim of the 9/11 attack

Candace Lee Williams was a Northeastern student when she boarded American Airlines Flight 11 on Sept. 11, 2001. More than a student, though, she was a sister, a friend, a roommate, a daughter, a dreamer, a doer. Twenty years after her death, her impact on others lives on.

by Molly Callahan September 9, 2021

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Northeastern doctoral students graduate amid COVID-19 and ‘unprecedented’ political polarization

Northeastern candidates completed their graduate studies during a period of unprecedented disruption—challenges that were front and center during Thursday’s doctoral hooding ceremony.

by Tanner Stening and Peter Ramjug September 9, 2021

Photo by Matthew Modoono/Northeastern University

Give a (quiet) cheer for library’s expanded capacity and hours

Northeastern’s busy library has expanded its seating this semester, making room for 3,000 students to study on their own or collaborate with colleagues. It has also returned to pre-pandemic hours so that students, staff, and faculty can access the four-story building 24 hours a day.

by Hillary Chabot September 9, 2021

Campus, Community & Events

Meet the community resource dog Northeastern’s been waiting for

Fully in-person, Northeastern keeps COVID-19 under control

Obama’s chief speechwriter diagnoses rising authoritarianism in the changing world order

This idea traveled from the Andes to the Green Mountains. Three years later, it’s finally published.

How sneakers became his lifestyle–and led to a new campus club

Festival to offer students a taste of Northeastern’s London campus

D’Amore-McKim graduates encouraged to create a more inclusive economy

‘She was the best of us.’ Friends, family, and faculty remember Candace Lee Williams, a victim of the 9/11 attack

Northeastern doctoral students graduate amid COVID-19 and ‘unprecedented’ political polarization

Give a (quiet) cheer for library’s expanded capacity and hours

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Campus, Commun­ity & Events

Meet the community resource dog Northeastern’s been waiting for

Fully in-person, Northeastern keeps COVID-19 under control

Obama’s chief speechwriter diagnoses rising authoritarianism in the changing world order

This idea traveled from the Andes to the Green Mountains. Three years later, it’s finally published.

How sneakers became his lifestyle–and led to a new campus club

Festival to offer students a taste of Northeastern’s London campus

D’Amore-McKim graduates encouraged to create a more inclusive economy

‘She was the best of us.’ Friends, family, and faculty remember Candace Lee Williams, a victim of the 9/11 attack

Northeastern doctoral students graduate amid COVID-19 and ‘unprecedented’ political polarization

Give a (quiet) cheer for library’s expanded capacity and hours

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