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Northeastern tops off new Columbus Avenue residence hall

The topping off ceremony for the Columbus Avenue student apartments on Wednesday marked a significant milestone in the construction of the 20-story, 825-bed residence hall.

by Jason Kornwitz February 8, 2018

Students, graduates reflect on Northeastern’s co-op partnership with Boston 311

Since fall 2011, more than 100 students have worked on co-op as constituent advocates at Boston 311, a platform to better enable Boston residents to…

by Jason Kornwitz July 12, 2017

Northeastern launches loan program for women and minority entrepreneurs

Northeastern University announced on Tuesday that it will launch the region’s first university-supported loan program for women- and minority-owned businesses. The initiative, called the Impact…

by John O'Neill October 25, 2016

Forbes Under 30 Summit comes to Northeastern

Mayor Martin Walsh, Chrissy Teigen, the university’s own Michael Dukakis, and more will share experiences and insights as part of the Forbes Under 30 Summit,…

by Molly Callahan October 17, 2016

Northeastern partners on Boston’s new Alzheimer’s initiative

Alice Bonner, an associate professor of nursing at Northeastern and a national leader in Alzheimer’s disease care research, will lead the university’s efforts as part…

by Angela Herring July 16, 2014

Student lands big late-night gig

Northeastern student Marvin McMoore is helping to shape the future of Boston’s late-night culture as one of two-dozen members of a task force created to…

by Joe O'Connell May 21, 2014