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Obituary: Robert “Bobby” Peterson remembered as empathetic, enthusiastic

Obituary: Robert “Bobby” Peterson remembered as empathetic, enthusiastic

February 19, 2017
Robert Peterson, a senior at Northeastern best known for his enthusiasm, sincerity and passions in gaming and music, died unexpectedly on Feb. 10.
Students, faculty protest immigration ban on Centennial Common

Students, faculty protest immigration ban on Centennial Common

February 18, 2017
Approximately 70 students and faculty gathered on Centennial Common Thursday for a peaceful protest against President Donald J. Trump’s travel ban.
Student launches alternative clothing brand

Student launches alternative clothing brand

February 16, 2017
Arthur Egbuchulam said he started working on Buch America in December 2015 to create an alternative clothing brand that “stands for something.”
Asian American Heritage Week features TV drag queen

Asian American Heritage Week features TV drag queen

Julia Preszler February 16, 2017
Events exploring Asian American LGBTQA+ identities, beauty standards and activism will take place through Saturday.
Women lead NU hackathon

Women lead NU hackathon

Hannah Bernstein February 15, 2017
The hackathon, organized by HackNEU, was held over a 24-hour period in West Village H Saturday and Sunday.
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Sikh leader advocates for compassion, unity at Interfaith Student Summit

February 12, 2017
The Interfaith Student Summit was supported by 24 partners, including religious groups and 12 New England schools.
Northeastern student competes in Jeopardy! College Championship

Northeastern student competes in Jeopardy! College Championship

Samuel Kim February 12, 2017
Senior chemistry major Clarissa Santori came in third place in one of five quarterfinal episodes with $14,000 Wednesday night.
Northeastern appointed by DOT to modernize transportation

Northeastern appointed by DOT to modernize transportation

February 8, 2017
The U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) designated Northeastern and 16 other universities to help direct the future of American transportation through research and education.
Students present on future of science in NU Talk

Students present on future of science in NU Talk

February 8, 2017
Northeastern students covered scientific topics ranging from malaria research to new forms of transportation at a TEDx-style event in the Curry Student Center Monday.
Northeastern student launches art collective

Northeastern student launches art collective

February 8, 2017
A Northeastern student was among 15 university students behind Free.All.Mind$, an art collective and production organization that aims to foster diversity and artistic creativity.
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Black Greek Letter Organizations hope to recruit more Huskies

February 7, 2017
Days before the start of Black History Month, more than 100 students crowded into the John D. O’Bryant African-American Institute.
SGA discusses programs to increase student participation

SGA discusses programs to increase student participation

February 4, 2017
Northeastern’s Student Government Association (SGA) members discussed progress on the Rethink SGA initiative and other programs.