Northeastern University officials announced this morning the opening of a new regional campus in Charlotte, N.C., following formal approval from the University of North Carolina Board of Governors, the state’s higher education licensing authority, and part of a long-term plan to develop a system of other campuses across the country.
Northeastern students will directly vote for their SGA executive vice president starting in the 2012 election after senators voted Monday to amend their election system.
Northeastern’s Student Government Association (SGA) aimed Monday to increase general involvement in its elections process as senators passed a proposal to include students-at-large on their Elections Committee.
Disciplinary referrals and burglaries rose in 2010, while violent crimes such as rape fell, according to the annual report released this month by NUPD.
SGA senators rejected a proposal Monday to develop a new internally-elected position, speaker of the senate, which would have allowed one person to take over the executive vice president’s duty of chairing meetings.
Northeastern held its sixth annual Interfaith Progressive Dinner Tuesday to encourage interaction and dialogue among different religions in a friendly environment with a variety of cultural food.
Rain or shine, Husky Ambassadors tour Northeastern’s campus with groups of prospective students and their concerned parents to highlight some of the university’s most marketable points.
President Joseph Aoun is the latest tweeter at Northeastern as he garnered more than 200 followers Tuesday, his first day on the social networking site. Aoun is one of dozens of university administrators and organizations with Twitter handles, all vying for the attention of students in a crowded social media field.
