LightView Apartments receives mixed reviews from NU community
Maria Lovato, campus editor
January 30, 2019
Filed under Campus
While some view LightView Apartments as an appealing off-campus housing alternative, others see problems.
Some full time, non-tenure track faculty are against unionization
Christopher Butler, managing editor
January 30, 2019
Filed under Campus
Some Northeastern faculty oppose the formation of a union. The university will not allow a vote to be held on the issue.
NU professor studies the evolution of hate speech on Twitter
Rachel Powell, news correspondent
January 30, 2019
Filed under Campus
Assistant Professor of Political Science Nicholas Beauchamp is studying how hate speech on Twitter is spreading and evolving.
Alum who uncovered 1948 hate crime featured in new documentary
Nick Swindell, deputy campus editor
January 30, 2019
Filed under Campus
Chelsea Schmitz uncovered the 1948 case of Rayfield Davis, a black man killed in a racially-motivated attack. Schmitz discovered that the perpetrator was alive and never indicted for his crime.
Students fighting food insecurity look to the university for help
Brandi Griffin, news correspondent
January 30, 2019
Filed under Campus
Not all NU students have reliable access to sufficient food. They are turning to Swipe2Care for help.
SARC responds to Title IX change
Yunkyo Kim, news staff
January 29, 2019
Filed under Campus
The Sexual Assault Response Coalition at NU is responding to Betsy DeVos' Title IX changes through a letter writing campaign.
NU student found dead in West Village H
Paxtyn Merten, managing editor
January 28, 2019
Filed under Campus
An NU student was found dead in his apartment in West Village H on Friday, according to BPD.
LGBTQ+ students struggle with decision to come out while on co-op
Phil Zminda, news correspondent
January 23, 2019
Filed under Campus
For Maria Henriquez, the chance to go on co-op in a progressive place like London was a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity. When it came to determining how to let her colleagues know she was a lesbian, though, the city’s liberal leanings didn’t ease her worries. “I never felt unwelcome or unaccepted, I j...
Students compete for environmental justice at the Social Impact-athon
Jenna Clark, news correspondent
January 23, 2019
Filed under Campus
Over the weekend, almost 70 NU students participated in the Social Impact-athon, a competition between teams developing plans to best impact change regarding environmental justice.
Proposal for expansion in Nahant faces backlash
Lukas Illion, news correspondent
January 23, 2019
Filed under Campus
A revised plan to expand the Marine Science Center in Nahant was met with criticism and concern among residents.
NU Vice President Philomena Mantella named president of Grand Valley State University
Maria Lovato, campus editor
January 23, 2019
Filed under Campus
On Tuesday, Philomena Mantella, senior vice president at NU, was appointed president of Grand Valley State University.
Burst pipe causes flooding in International Village
Nick Swindell, deputy campus editor
January 23, 2019
Filed under Campus
International Village residents were disrupted by flooding and shut down elevators early in the morning on Jan. 22.
