Campus & Community
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New seed-grant program supports interdisciplinary research to bolster nation’s resilience
How can we age more gracefully? What role do women play in shoring up communities after crises? A new grant program at the Global Resilience…
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The history of affirmative action in America
News last week that the Justice Department may investigate some college admissions programs reignited a debate about affirmative action. We asked the School of Law’s…
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‘The mainstream has caught up with Comic-Con culture, not the other way around’
Comic-Con arrives in Boston this weekend. Here, professor Hillary Chute, an expert on comics and graphic novels, talks about the vibe at these events as…
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Global citizen. Budding scientist. Model. For one Northeastern student, ‘adaptability’ is key
Meet Northeastern student Yaa Kyeremateng, a behavioral neuroscience major whose diverse interests and activities span from the research lab to the runway. She speaks multiple…
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After 52 years at Northeastern, professor Dan McCarthy retires
Over the past six decades, thousands of students, faculty, and staff have had to the opportunity to work with—and learn from—Dan McCarthy. And he wouldn’t…
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After 40 years at Northeastern, former general counsel retires
Vin Lembo retired last week after working at Northeastern for nearly four decades. The alumnus and longtime general counsel left an impact on the university…
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From co-op to sergeant, NUPD's Love leads by example
Timothy Love started his career at NUPD as a co-op student in 2008. Last month, he was promoted to patrol sergeant, a role in which…
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Northeastern graduate climbing the American Ninja Warrior mountain once more
Champion rock climber Josh Levin stepped to the platform, moments away from facing the Los Angeles finals course on American Ninja Warrior. The “nerves and…
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For six decades, the Freemans have called Northeastern home
The Freeman family connection to Northeastern dates back to 1957. “I used to joke that I’ve been at Northeastern my whole life,” says teaching professor…
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Northeastern to host UN-focused global youth forum
More than 50 high-achieving college students from over two-dozen countries will convene at Northeastern this month to create action plans for addressing sustainable development goals…
