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Catcher Ed Jarvis practices with the Northeastern baseball team at Parsons Field. Photo by Ruby Wallau/Northeastern University

After a 6-month hiatus, practice is picking up again for Northeastern athletics

Varsity sports are back after taking a mandatory break earlier in the pandemic. What are teams doing to keep players safe, and how are the athletes adjusting to new protocols?

by Ruby Wallau and Emily Arntsen October 26, 2020

Can’t-miss events in March

Get out for some baseball. Celebrate a decade of innovation. Explore how gender is informing the 2020 elections. These are just a few of the events being held around Northeastern’s global network in March.

by Irvin Zhang and Kaitlyn Budion February 26, 2020

Students enjoy a spring day on Centennial Common. Photo by Matthew Modoono/Northeastern University

Can’t-miss events on the Boston campus in May

Practice your Chinese calligraphy. Learn more about facial recognition technology. Cheer on the baseball team.

by David Harbeck May 2, 2019

Photo by Adam Glanzman/Northeastern University

‘A dream come true’

The Northeastern Huskies played the World Series champion Boston Red Sox in an annual spring training game in Fort Myers, Florida. Award-winning photographer Adam Glanzman captured the action.

by Ian Thomsen and Adam Glanzman February 28, 2019

During his 47 years in the law, Roger Abrams has been dean of three law schools, written nine books, and served as the official labor arbitrator for Major League Baseball and Walt Disney World. Photo by Mary Knox Merrill.

What do school desegregation, Major League Baseball, and Disney World have in common?

After winning the Boston school desegregation case in 1974, law professor Roger Abrams went on to become the dean of three law schools, the official arbitrator for Major League Baseball and Disney World, and the author of nine books. He retires this year after 19 years at Northeastern.

by Bill Ibelle July 10, 2018

Photo by Jim Pierce for Northeastern University

Northeastern’s baseball team posted a record-breaking season. They’re just getting started.

After posting its best regular season record ever, Northeastern’s baseball team is competing in the NCAA tournament for the first time since 2003. On Friday, the Huskies will take on the Auburn Tigers in Raleigh, North Carolina.

by Molly Callahan June 1, 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 Tournament. Northeastern will face Delaware or UNC Wilmington in the semifinal round on Thursday in Harrisburg, Virginia. “We’re trying not to put pressure on ourselves, but we want to win this for everyone associated with the program,” said head coach Mike Glavine.

by Jason Kornwitz May 22, 2018

The keys to Fenway: One student’s co-op with the Red Sox

Josh Svoboda’s graphic designs—including illustrations of popular Red Sox players—can be spotted throughout Fenway Park and were often posted on social media. “I was working for one of the biggest teams in Major League Baseball,” he said, “so I wanted everything to look really good.”

by Molly Callahan July 19, 2017

07/18/16 - BOSTON, MA. - Students walk by Cabot on July 18, 2016. Photo by Adam Glanzman/Northeastern University

A helpful guide to navigating campus

Northeastern’s campus sits on 73 acres of land, the equivalent of more than 55 NFL football fields. But the one-of-a-kind sanctuary of lush green spaces and tree-lined pathways is not as hard to navigate as you might think.

by Jason Kornwitz September 7, 2016

Baseball team sets sights on winning conference title

“Our goal is to win 30 games, make the tournament, and win the conference championship,” said head coach Mike Glavine, whose team will open the home portion of its schedule on Friday afternoon against the University of Buffalo.

by Jason Kornwitz March 18, 2016