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Workshop on Native activism kicks off Boston series

Workshop on Native activism kicks off Boston series

Hannah Bernstein February 4, 2017
Brown University Professor Adrienne Keene presented about often ignored Native American issues in anti-racist activism in the John D. O’Bryant African-American Institute Wednesday.
Q&A: Professors preserve Women's March signs

Q&A: Professors preserve Women’s March signs

February 4, 2017
When three Northeastern professors saw posters leaning in piles against fences after the Boston Women's March on America, they decided to gather them.
Students revamp myNEU interface

Students revamp myNEU interface

February 4, 2017
Two students designed Modern MyNEU, a Google Chrome extension that overhauled the aesthetic of the portal to enhance students’ digital college experience.
Northeastern files amicus brief opposing immigration executive order

Northeastern files amicus brief opposing immigration executive order

Paxtyn Merten February 4, 2017
Northeastern filed an amicus brief along with seven other Massachusetts universities Friday opposing President Donald J. Trump’s executive order.
Trump's ban affects hundreds in Northeastern community

Trump’s ban affects hundreds in Northeastern community

February 4, 2017
More than 250 Northeastern students, faculty and staff members are potentially affected by President Donald J. Trump’s recent executive order.
Free weekly NU class focuses on food systems

Free weekly NU class focuses on food systems

January 25, 2017
The series will hold seminars every Wednesday until April 19 that address sustainability, health and equality in food systems.
Holocaust awareness speakers discuss importance of remembrance

Holocaust awareness speakers discuss importance of remembrance

January 25, 2017
President Joseph E. Aoun said the week was “needed more than ever" in light of the current political climate.
Panelists discuss open dialogue in Trump era

Panelists discuss open dialogue in Trump era

January 25, 2017
The panel, called “Transitions in Democracy,” focused on changes in social activism, the press and civil law that may take place.
CCIS plans to reach equal male-female enrollment

CCIS plans to reach equal male-female enrollment

Samuel Kim January 25, 2017
Since Carla Brodley became dean in 2014, female College of Computer and Information Science enrollment has jumped from 19 percent to 26 percent.
DivestNU unveils banner for national day of action

DivestNU unveils banner for national day of action

Julia Preszler January 24, 2017
The national day of action was coordinated by Go Fossil Free, a project launched by the environmental organization 350.
More than 100 students walked out of class in January in solidarity with dining workers. / Photo by Lauren Scornavacca

Dining hall workers, students walkout to protest Trump inauguration

January 21, 2017
More than 100 students walked out of class in solidarity with striking Northeastern dining hall workers during the inauguration of President Donald J. Trump.
New science building opens for classes

New science building opens for classes

January 19, 2017
The seven-story open-air science and research building cost an estimated $225 million.