Northeastern’s top information technology executive, Cole Camplese, met with the Faculty Senate Nov. 28 to discuss his priorities for updating and improving the university’s technology infrastructure.
Education Secretary Betsy DeVos released a controversial proposal on Nov. 16 that rewrites the rules on how schools must handle sexual assault allegations on college campuses.
Nathan Hostert resigned from his position as president of the Student Government Association during a Nov. 19 meeting. According to meeting minutes, Hostert requested that his resignation not be made public.
Paxtyn Merten, Multimedia Manager
• November 29, 2018
The negative stigma surrounding mental illness is perceived to be larger than it actually is because of wide-spread silence on the topic, researches say.
Members of the full-time non-tenure track faculty marched to president Joseph E. Aoun's office and delivered an open letter asking him to approve their right to vote on forming a union.
A research study conducted by the Women's Power Initiative has labeled Northeastern as having "unsatisfactory" progress toward gender equality due to the university's historical lack of female presidents.
The Northeastern Entrepreneurs Club and Women’s Interdisciplinary Society of Entrepreneurship hosted two speakers in a panel on Nov. 27 to discuss the experience of female entrepreneurs and venture creation.
Nick Swindell, deputy campus editor
• November 29, 2018
The university's vigil for the victims of the Tree of Life shooting proved polarizing. While some spoke positively of the event, others felt that Jewish voices on campus on were not heard in the event's planning.
University leaders discussed Northestern's planned acquisition of The New College of the Humanities and expanding experiential learning in the United Kingdom.
Shiv Kumar grew up working on his family's farm during the day and studying by moonlight. Now, he studies chemical engineering on a scholarship and works to send money back home.
