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Students celebrate Giving Day at Northeastern.

Giving Day celebration nets a record $3 million for student organizations

Amid a carnival-like atmosphere throughout the Boston campus, Northeastern doubled its previous philanthropic best as the university community reveled in being together again.

by Ian Thomsen April 15, 2022

Photo by Matthew Modoono/Northeastern University

Undergraduates enjoy a warm, in-person Fall Fest welcome

New and returning Northeastern undergraduates—thrilled to be kicking off their university experience in person—navigated a packed Boston campus Monday where they could learn more about sports clubs, student organizations, and university departments while noshing on free M&M cookies and popcorn.

by Hillary Chabot September 6, 2021

Ruthie Olowoyeye, the new Black, queer chair of the Husky Ambassadors, hopes her leadership role will encourage underrepresented students to get involved in university organization. Photo by Alyssa Stone/Northeastern University

New Black, queer Husky Ambassadors’ chair honored to be ‘trailblazer,’ in leadership role

Ruthie Olowoyeye has already made bold changes in her role as chair of the Husky Ambassadors, a group of more than 200 undergraduates who provide tours of Northeastern’s Boston campus. And Olowoyeye is just getting started.

by Hillary Chabot September 2, 2021

Ethan Derikito, left, and Arun Chundru, who both study mechanical engineering, work on a rocket engine in the Forsyth building capstone lab for AerospaceNU. Photo by Ruby Wallau/Northeastern University

It’s Giving Day! Here’s how fundraising challenges have rocketed students to success

Today is Northeastern’s fourth annual Giving Day, a philanthropic effort that strengthens ties in the broader university community and raises funds for student groups and organizations on campus.

by Eva Botkin-Kowacki April 8, 2021

The Docket is a data-driven media lab focused on criminal, social, and economic justice issues, based out of the Media Innovation graduate program at Northeastern University. Photo by Matthew Modoono/Northeastern University

Students launch social justice-focused reporting lab

The Docket, a reporting lab grown out of the School of Journalism’s Media Innovation program, serves as a platform for student- and community-driven journalism with an eye toward social and criminal justice.

by Molly Callahan June 2, 2017

The Nor'easters rehearse before their International Championship of Collegiate A Cappella final. The group took first place in the competition. Photo by Lauren Scornavacca, courtesy of the Nor'easters

Nor’easters crowned international a cappella champions

On Saturday, the Nor’easters won the International Championship of Collegiate A Cappella in New York City and Anthony Rodriguez, S’19, was named the Outstanding Soloist for his rendition of a Sam Smith song.

by Molly Callahan April 26, 2017

Scenes during the annual Huntington 100 ceremony on the 17th Floor of East Village last week. Photo by Adam Glanzman/Northeastern University

Northeastern inducts newest Huntington 100 members

Northeastern recently honored the newest members of the Huntington 100—a group of graduate and undergraduate students whose collective achievements span research, co-op, athletics, entrepreneurship, community service, and leadership.

by Molly Callahan April 25, 2017

The Nor’easters will compete for the top prize in the International Championship of Collegiate A Cappella on Saturday. In this file photo, the group performs at #RiseUpNU in Blackman Auditorium. Photo by Emma Putnam/for Northeastern University

Nor’easters to compete on international stage

Fresh off a first-place finish in the semifinals, The Nor’easters will compete in the final round of the International Championship of Collegiate A Cappella on Saturday in New York City.

by Molly Callahan April 21, 2017

09/15/16 - BOSTON, MA. - Scenes during the Study Abroad event held in the Curry Student Center at Northeastern University on Sept. 15, 2016. Photo by: Matthew Modoono/Northeastern University

Winter Involvement Fair tonight: Here’s what you need to know

Here are three reasons to attend the fair, scheduled from 5 to 7 p.m. in the Curry Student Center: You’ll learn about student organizations to join, discover other campus programs and resources, and enjoy live entertainment.

by Greg St. Martin January 10, 2017

Cayman Somerville, S'17, president of the student-run magazine, NU Sci, hands a copy to Paul Lawson, E'17, in the Curry Student Center at on Wednesday. Photos by Matthew Modoono/Northeastern University

Student-produced magazine strives to make science more accessible

For many, reading about complex scientific research and innovation can be a daunting task. But the students behind NU Sci—Northeastern’s student-run science magazine—are working to change that.

by Molly Callahan December 2, 2016

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