Former Brown University assistant coach Jerry Keefe and former Harvard University assistant coach Patrick Foley will serve as assistants to the men’s hockey team, new head coach Jim Madigan announced Wednesday.
Keefe and Foley will round out an entirely new coaching staff that hopes to improve on last year’s 14-16-8 record under head coach Greg Cronin and assistants Sebastien Laplante and Albie O’Connell.
After most students departed campus for the summer, construction crews entered to renovate several university buildings, providing classroom space and technological upgrades.
Some of the larger renovation projects took place in Richards Hall and Blackman Auditorium, Lucy Warsh, a university spokesperson, said in an email to The News. Warsh said all work is expected to be completed by the start of fall semester, providing no obstacle for students.
Approval for a Northeastern University satellite campus in Charlotte, N.C. is expected to come this fall. The university hopes to offer a doctorate in education and eight master’s-level programs at the campus starting next year.
Officials in the Bouvé College School of Nursing plan to expand the school’s bachelor’s and master’s programs nationwide next year through online offerings as part of a partnership with Orbis Education. The partnership intends to target what an Orbis press release called a “nursing shortage.”
By Jon Palmer, News Correspondent
The Student Goverment Association (SGA) and WRBB 104.9 FM, Northeastern’s student-run radio station, have reached an agreement after the station appealed the Finance Board’s decision that the funds WRBB earned from underwriting should...
By Colin Young, News Staff
Need to check blood levels? There’s an app for that
Checking blood oxygen, sodium and glucose levels could soon be as simple as taking a picture on an iPhone. Dr. Heather Clark, associate professor of pharmaceutical sciences at Northeastern, led...
By Anne Steele, News Staff
Northeastern student Daniel Oesterheld was presented with the Association of the United States Army Leadership Excellence Award after successfully completing the U.S. Army’s Leader Development and Assessment Course (LDAC) and ranking No. 1 among...
By Anthony Savvides, News Correspondent
Can you hear the sweet sounds of (legally) free music? They’re blaring out of speakers and cell phones across America now, as Spotify, a Swedish online music streaming service, has finally arrived in the US. Though it is used by...
By Amanda Cedrone, News Staff
Strudel tastes a lot better in Salzburg. Eating it was a part of my daily routine while I was in Austria for five and a half weeks for a classical music dialogue – along with visiting opera halls, climbing mountains and drinking really good...
After three years of hard work and false starts, Northeastern Farmers Market organizers finally got a chance to enjoy the fruits of their labor Wednesday with a small, six-hour produce exhibition on Centennial Commons.
Student Government Association (SGA) Senator Dylan O’Sullivan, who most recently spearheaded the farmers market initiative, said he was very pleased with the event. He said one vendor, Heavens Harvest Farm of New Braintree participated, bringing about three tables and a couple small tents.
Northeastern University officials granted the Town of Ashland a two-week extension to continue environmental testing at the Warren Woods property last week. The land, currently owned by the university, is on track to be sold to the town for just over $5 million. The extension comes after the town’s Board of Selectmen threatened to back out of the deal unless they had more time to study the land.
A Roslindale man charged for a hit-and-run accident that killed 2010 Northeastern graduate Andrew Prior Nov. 14, 2010 plead not guilty to charges of motor vehicle homicide while operating under the influence of alcohol and leaving the scene of an accident causing death, Jake Wark, spokesman for the Suffolk County District Attorney’s office, said.
