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The Husky tradition has been continued by a breeder, Margaret Cook, a 1964 grad, who visited Northeastern with puppies a few years ago. Photo by Adam Glanzman/Northeastern University

The Husky mascot emerged from a mass vaccination effort

King Husky has a storied history going back nearly 100 years, including a long line of canines that retired as sled dogs and joined Northeastern University as live mascots. Explore the story of the Northeastern Husky, with vintage photos from years gone by.

by Gregory Grinnell and Addison Dlott October 26, 2021

Help us name our new campus puppy

NUPD are training a 6-month-old golden retriever puppy to serve as a comforting community resource animal on the Boston campus, but he still needs a name. Officers are asking for suggestions. Will your suggestion be best in show?

by Hillary Chabot May 10, 2021

Incoming Northeastern students play games on Robinson Quad on July 2, 2019. Photo by Matthew Modoono/Northeastern University

July in a flash

Cute dogs. Culinary herbs. Cornhole on the Quad. Here, in 30 seconds, is what happened on the Boston campus in July.

by Cam Sleeper July 31, 2019

Show off your #NUexperience and Husky pride with these interactive stickers

Give your messages or social media posts a little extra Northeastern flair with these interactive stickers. Scroll through the different categories and download your favorites!

by Hannah Moore June 26, 2019

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The Husky mascot emerged from a mass vaccination effort

Help us name our new campus puppy

July in a flash

Show off your #NUexperience and Husky pride with these interactive stickers

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