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Making history from the ice: Kelly Cooke on becoming one of the first women to referee in National Hockey League prospect tournaments
Northeastern graduate Kelly Cooke became one of the first women to referee an NHL preseason event. Will she be working in the NHL itself someday? Photo by Matthew Modoono/Northeastern University

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Making history from the ice: Kelly Cooke on becoming one of the first women to referee in National Hockey League prospect tournaments

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Toni Morrison’s influence extends beyond literature in her chronicling of black history and identity
Toni Morrison’s groundbreaking novels about black history and identity helped to advance issues of civil rights and racial justice. The author was the keynote speaker at an event at Northeastern University in 2013, and afterward, she met with families who’d lost a relative to racial violence. Photo by Mary Knox Merrill/Northeastern University

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Toni Morrison’s influence extends beyond literature in her chronicling of black history and identity

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Northeastern University law graduate Danielle Ponder ended her career as an attorney to become a professional singer

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Northeastern University law graduate Danielle Ponder ended her career as an attorney to become a professional singer

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American Bar Association president-elect urges Northeastern University School of Law graduates to define success for themselves

American Bar Association president-elect urges Northeastern University School of Law graduates to define success for themselves

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Northeastern professor Alfred Brownell is awarded Goldman Environmental Prize for grassroots environmental activism in Africa

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Northeastern professor Alfred Brownell is awarded Goldman Environmental Prize for grassroots environmental activism in Africa

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Opioid addiction is a public health crisis. The way we’re talking about it isn’t helping.

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Opioid addiction is a public health crisis. The way we’re talking about it isn’t helping.

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Here’s why two Northeastern law professors believe a new jury should decide the fate of Boston Marathon bomber Dzhokhar Tsarnaev

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Here’s why two Northeastern law professors believe a new jury should decide the fate of Boston Marathon bomber Dzhokhar Tsarnaev

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Taylor Swift used facial recognition tech at her concert to identify stalkers. Here’s why that’s a slippery slope.

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Taylor Swift used facial recognition tech at her concert to identify stalkers. Here’s why that’s a slippery slope.

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After seven decades, Alabama honors Jim Crow-era victims

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After seven decades, Alabama honors Jim Crow-era victims

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Northeastern appoints James Hackney as new School of Law dean

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Northeastern appoints James Hackney as new School of Law dean

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‘Change requires the courage to act’

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‘Change requires the courage to act’

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New Media Advocacy master’s program will equip students to ‘change the world’

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New Media Advocacy master’s program will equip students to ‘change the world’

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