The Northeastern community lost a long-term member of the political science faculty to stage 4 cancer Jan. 28. A professor at Northeastern since the late 1980s, William “Woody” Kay, is remembered by his students and colleagues as someone who genuinely loved to teach.
Kay...
Sunday, Jan. 1
12:43 a.m.
Caller reported an individual loitering near the Renaissance Park Garage. The individual was sent on their way.
3:54 a.m.
An individual known to trespass was located in the lobby of Stetson East. The individual was sent on their way.
4:29...
In a commemorative start to Black History Month, Northeastern’s Africana Studies program hosted its second annual bell hooks symposium Feb. 3, themed ‘Black Feminism, Black Freedom.’
The program held its first bell hooks symposium last year — two months after hooks,...
Finn Seifert, a second-year human services major at Northeastern, started hormone replacement therapy at 16, a treatment some hope to render illegal as part of a national campaign to restrict minors’ access to gender-affirming care.
But Seifert, who wanted to transition...
Cynthia Barrera, a second-year criminal justice and political science combined major, has a packed schedule for a Northeastern University student: she’s balancing four classes while working 10-15 hours a week as a peer mentor, a teaching assistant and a receptionist at an office...
Jaahnavi Kandula, a 23-year-old Northeastern University graduate student, was killed when a city police cruiser struck her as she crossed the street in Seattle, just a few blocks from the university’s campus, according to officials.
Kandula was allegedly struck by a Seattle...
Friday, Dec. 16
12:47 a.m.
A caller reported an individual yelling near the Cabot Physical Education Center. The individual was sent on their way.
8:21 a.m.
A caller reported an individual loitering near Camden Street. The individual was sent on their way.
8:57...
Friday, Dec. 2
12:03 a.m.
A caller reported suspicious activity in LightView. Services rendered.
12:27 a.m.
A caller reported items in the stairwell of Hastings Hall. The area was checked.
4:24 a.m.
A caller reported an individual sleeping in the...
Students spoke with representatives from the reproductive healthcare company Wisp Dec. 1 at an event centered on how the overturning of Roe v. Wade will impact access to reproductive health services. The event was a collaboration between the Feminist Student Organization, or...
Northeastern President Joseph E. Aoun spoke with The News in a conversation Dec. 14 about the university’s global expansion and experiential learning programs, after the announcement of the new Miami campus.
Below is a transcript of the full conversation.
This transcript...
Tuesday, Nov. 22
1:42 a.m.
A caller reported an individual harassing passersby in Forsyth Circle. The individual was sent on their way.
2:25 a.m.
A caller reported an individual laying on the ground in Hastings Hall. The individual was sent on their way.
9:47...
Monday, Nov. 14
1:11 p.m.
A caller reported being electronically extorted for money or compromising images would be released on social media. A report was filed.
2:30 p.m.
A caller reported damage to their motor vehicle on Columbus Avenue. A report was filed.
7:48...
