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Charlotte: Optimist Hall
Associate CPS dean Corliss Thompson, an off-and-on Charlotte lifer, recommends a food hall in a former textile mill.
Trivia: The “Girl With A Dolphin” fountain near Northeastern’s London campus has a connection to which sport?
Trivia: Northeastern’s registrar office recently tracked down the transcript of a 102-year-old former student. Which legendary military squadron was he a part of?
Northeastern uncovered the transcript of a 102-year-old veteran and former student. Can you guess which military squadron he served in?
Bronze ‘Girl With A Dolphin’ sculpture in London once held a tennis player’s 50-year-old secret
Virginia Wade, a former No. 2 tennis player, has revealed she was the model for David Wynne’s celebrated fountain sculpture by Tower Bridge.
Can you hear the visual music played by these eccentric and colorful shapes?
The seven oversized pieces of “Lumpy Notes” occupy Richardson Plaza, delighting passersby drawn in from Huntington Avenue.
Trivia: Including this season, how many times has the Northeastern baseball team made the NCAA tournament?
Northeastern baseball is back in the NCAA tournament. How many times have the Huskies made it? See the full NCAA baseball record.
Burlington, Massachusetts: Common Craft
Jared Auclair recommends a vast food and beverage hall running out of a former Sears department store.
Trivia: Northeastern’s London campus houses an artifact from which period in history?
An ancient artifact is housed inside Northeastern’s London campus. Do you know what period it dates back to?
Oakland: Redwood Park
Head of partnerships Carrie Maultsby-Lute says the panoramic views are magnificent
The sundial on the Oakland campus serves double duty as a bench
The sundial sculpture by Robert Dhaemers on the Oakland campus resembles three interlocking triangles.
Husky merch sale for charity
Right now, sales of hoodies, T-shirts and mugs from commencement ceremonies on the Boston campus benefit the We Care student emergency fund.
Trivia: How many Northeastern employees completed 25 years of service in 2025?
Northeastern honored employees for 10, 15 and 25 years of service. Can you guess how many reached the 25-year milestone?
Vancouver: Deep Cove
Wellness specialist Victoria Williams says Deep Cove is a ‘really magical spot with lots of wildlife’
Peeling back the layers of an iconic campus mural
Since 2014, “100 Years of Solitude” has evoked the famous novel while creating a legacy of its own on the Boston campus.
Trivia: The chief faculty marshal for Northeastern’s 2025 Fenway Park commencement ceremonies is a professor in which college?
Test your knowledge: Find out which Northeastern college the 2025 chief faculty marshal for Fenway Park commencement ceremonies represents.
A surviving part of London’s Roman wall
The vast majority of the 1,800-year-old structure has been demolished, but Northeastern’s Startup Hub is home to the only example left.
Bike safety checks
May is National Bike Month, and the nonprofit Bikes Not Bombs will be on the Boston campus to help you get ready for a summer of cycling.
Trivia: Which culinary creation first came to the United States near Northeastern University’s Seattle campus?
Which culinary creation first came to the U.S. near Northeastern’s Seattle campus? Take a bite out of food history in this trivia challenge.
‘Greek Amphitheatre’ on the Oakland campus
An Alfred Lord Tennyson quote, “The City Is Built to Music — Therefore Built Forever,” is carved in stone over the door to the amphitheater.
Trivia: What year did Northeastern University first hold commencement ceremonies at Fenway Park?
When did Northeastern swap TD Garden for Fenway Park as the site of its Boston Commencement ceremonies? Take a guess!
Silicon Valley: Santana Row
Karen Kyle, special assistant to Dean Caroline Simard, says the outdoor dining in the district reminds her of European cafes.
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Education professionals can get a subscription to the streaming home of Bravo shows and Premier League soccer for half the regular price.
Trivia: What former president of the Screen Actors Guild spoke at a Northeastern commencement?
What former president of the Screen Actors Guild spoke at a Northeastern commencement? Test your knowledge!
Trivia: Northeastern University has the oldest accredited bachelor’s degree program for ______ in the United States.
Which Northeastern program was the first of its kind in the U.S. to earn accreditation? Test your knowledge!
Free access to the premium version of Claude
As part of a strategic partnership with Anthropic, all Northeastern students, faculty and staff have access to the generative AI platform.
The gravity of these two stainless steel sculptures reaches ‘quantum’ proportions
The sculptures “Homage to Galileo” and “A Quantum Figure” on Northeastern’s Boston campus were created by David Bakalar.
AI graduate certificates
Artificial intelligence is making its way into every field. Northeastern has an academic program to help working professionals stay ahead.
‘Disco,’ a kinetic bronze sculpture by Arnaldo Pomodoro
‘Disco’ spins on Holmgren Meadow on Northeastern’s Oakland campus. Part of a global series, it blends smooth and intricate textures.
Trivia: What is the Wynwood neighborhood, home to Northeastern University’s Miami campus, known for?
Think you know Miami? What’s Wynwood, home to Northeastern’s campus, best known for?
Seattle: The Center for Wooden Boats
Dave Thurman, dean of the Seattle campus, recommends a pair of museums that offer glimpses into the Emerald City’s unique history.
Trivia: Which is a common trait of the Husky dog breed?
Which unique trait is common in husky dogs? Take a quick trivia break and see if you know the answer.
William E. Carter Playground Tennis Courts
The William E. Carter Playground Tennis Courts on the Boston campus are located at the corner of Columbus Avenue and Camden Street.
London: Wilton’s Music Hall
Historian Michael Peplar recommends visiting the world’s oldest grand music hall after a trip to Northeastern’s London campus.
Trivia: What is the home of Northeastern University’s London campus, St Katharine Docks, named for?
St Katharine Docks is home to Northeastern’s London campus, but do you know what it was originally named after? Test your knowledge!
El Campanil, bell tower on the Oakland campus, by Julia Morgan
Built in 1904, the tower survived the 1906 quake unscathed, proving the strength of reinforced concrete and launching Morgan’s career.
Farm share boxes
On the Boston and Oakland campuses, faculty, staff and students can sign up for boxes of fresh produce delivered weekly.
Trivia: Which Boston neighborhood was a hub for safe houses along the Underground Railroad?
Test your knowledge! When did Northeastern University’s tree-filled Boston campus become an arboretum? Find out now!
Recreational facilities
Northeastern faculty and staff in Boston have access to on-campus fitness facilities. Here’s a quick guide to what you need to know.
The story behind a campus sculpture by a Hollywood legend
A mainstay of the sculpture park on the Boston campus is 'Reclining Man,' by Blake Edwards, the director of the 'Pink Panther' movies.
Trivia: How many nuts and bolts hold together the Carter Field athletic bubble on the Boston campus?
How many nuts and bolts hold together the Carter Field athletic bubble on the Boston campus? Test your knowledge!