By Amara Grautski
In the span of a few months, students at Northeastern have seen their free on-campus newspaper options go from the Boston Globe to USA Today to nonexistent.
In January, the New York Times Company, which owns the Boston Globe, decided to stop funding its program that provided newspapers to Northeastern free of charge. Knowing an on-campus newspaper drought was imminent, USA Today reached out to the Student Government Association (SGA) to maintain an interest in reading newspapers on college campuses, said Ashley Benjamin, SGA vice president for administration and public relations.
“They want more college kids reading the newspaper,” Benjamin said. “The good thing about USA Today is they came in to the student government
