In its 1965 proposal for the Marine Science Center at East Point, Nahant, Northeastern pledged to make the tract of land next to the facility a “wildlife preserve.” Now, the university is clearing the foliage to make room for a 55,000-square-foot Coastal Sustainability Institute.
Residents...
Once elected, leaders of hall council are responsible for hosting events in their residence halls as a way of engaging the community and bringing residents of each living space closer together.
Massachusetts’ temporary ban on the sale of all vaping products is the strictest in the nation. Its severity is causing new problems for local businesses and raising concerns about its effectiveness in addressing public health.
Gov. Charlie Baker declared a public health emergency...
MIT students and faculty joined community members at the Stratton Student Center and marched to North Court to speak out against MIT’s ties to Jeffrey Epstein and David Koch, among other individuals, during the MIT Corporation’s annual meeting.
The rally was organized...
Marisa Lijoi, news correspondent
• October 9, 2019
The MBTA fare hike implemented July 1 has affected many commuters and sparked city-wide protest on the matter.
The fare increase, approved by the Fiscal and Management Control Board in March, brought a 6.3 percent increase in price, leading commuters to pay an extra 15 cents...
About 10 percent of Massachusetts residents receive summons every year — and this includes the students who attend the state's 114 colleges and universities.
Every fall, students flock to the 29 colleges and universities in Boston alone. For most of the year, undergraduate and graduate students make up 20 percent of the city’s population, totaling over 138,000. Every fall, nearly half of students nationwide struggle with food insecurity,...
Monday, Sept. 30
5:04 p.m.
An NU student reported his bike was stolen from the Snell Library bike racks. A report was filed.
6:28 p.m.
An NU student reported his bike tire was stolen from outside Snell Library. A report was filed.
Tuesday, Oct. 1
8:11 p.m.
An...
George Barker, deputy sports editor
• October 9, 2019
After an impressive performance against nationally ranked James Madison University over the weekend, the Huskies fell flat in a local matchup against Boston College, failing to score in a 3-0 loss.
Local dance group and LGBTQ+ activists Queens with a Mission, or QWAM, hosted its second annual Reignbow talent showcase for both LGBTQ+ and ally performers Oct. 5 at the Royale Nightclub.
The showcase featured various dynamic dance groups, vocalists, drag queen performances...
