The Nor’easters a capella group recently kicked off its musical season, welcoming eight new members to the group and participating at the 18th Annual A Cappella Competition at Faneuil Hall. Old and new members alike look forward to a busy season, including the chance to reclaim their 2013 International Champion title at the International Competition of Collegiate A Cappella (ICCA).
The first of eight proposed Wenger Isolation SoundLok practice rooms is now open for student use. Located in Ryder Hall, the room is part of the music department’s efforts to modernize the College of Arts, Media and Design’s (CAMD) music resources.
An education at Northeastern comes with a price tag that tops $42,000/year. Before required fees, room and board and other expenses that come with living in the 10th most expensive city in the country, according to Business Insider, a Northeastern student can expect to be out almost $200,000 by the time they walk across the stage and shake President Joseph E. Aoun’s hand.
Senior mechanical engineer Jason Lee has taken traditional resin 3-D printing and adapted the process to a more edible version: chocolate customizable images.
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Monday, Oct. 27
11:16 a.m.
Northeastern University Police Department (NUPD) reported graffiti on the No Smoking signs near the black ball entrance of afterHOURS. A report was filed.
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A student notified NUPD that her black Swiss...
After years of watching students cringe when paying full price for textbooks at the Northeastern bookstore, the Student Government Association (SGA) is releasing an online platform to save students the sticker shock associated with purchasing texts for a full course load.
Human Resources Management (HRM) of Northeastern announced to members of the faculty senate on Oct. 15 that there would be changes to the current healthcare and benefits available to Northeastern faculty and staff.
President Aoun addressed members of the Student Government Association (SGA) Monday night, focusing on why members of the senate and the student body are the factors that are pushing the university forward.
Colleges across the nation are taking a red pen to their sexual assault policies, and in their revisions, placing new emphasis on bystanders as a powerful resource.
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Monday, Oct. 20
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A Northeastern University (NU) staff member contacted the Northeastern University Police Department (NUPD) to report a group of skateboarders performing stunts on the steps of Snell Library. An officer responded...
Director of the School of Journalism and Pulitzer prize winner, Stephen D. Burgard, died while on sabbatical at the Harvard Divinity School. His death was announced by Bruce Ronkin, the interim dean of the College of Arts Media and Design, in an email to faculty and students.
On the morning of Oct. 18 in the Kevin W. Fitzgerald Park, runners eagerly lined up for the ninth annual Mission Hill Road Race. Some participants walked the 5K, others ran, but only Northeastern’s Peter Clarke, a junior computer engineering major, and Lindsay Weigel, a senior health science major, won the race in their respective categories. With impressive times of 16:29 and 19:59, Clarke and Weigel were the first-place male and female finishers of all age groups.
