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Barry Bluestone speaks at a 2015 event about bringing the Olympics to Boston. / File photo by Scotty Schenck

Professor criticized for comments on Trump

February 15, 2018
Barry Bluestone, a political economics professor, said of Trump: "I wouldn’t mind seeing him dead."
Burke Street dormitory "topped out" in celebration with mayor

Burke Street dormitory “topped out” in celebration with mayor

February 15, 2018
President Joseph E. Aoun joined Mayor Martin J. Walsh and American Campus Communities executives last week to celebrate the "topping out" of the Burke Street dormitory.
Law school panel talks transgender rights, “politics of the toilet”

Law school panel talks transgender rights, “politics of the toilet”

Nick Hirano February 15, 2018
Members of the Northeastern community gathered for a panel discussion on obstacles faced by transgender people on account of their anatomy.
NUPD creates new advisory notification system

NUPD creates new advisory notification system

Hannah Bernstein February 15, 2018
NUPD's new opt-in system includes more detailed information about police activity on and around campus.
CRIME LOG: JAN. 29 — FEB. 4

CRIME LOG: JAN. 29 — FEB. 4

February 8, 2018
Crimes reported to the Northeastern University Police Department from Monday, Jan. 29 to Sunday, Feb. 4.
Law school opens clinic to help undocumented immigrants

Law school opens clinic to help undocumented immigrants

February 7, 2018
The new Immigrant Justice Clinic will offer legal advice to undocumented immigrants who would otherwise be unrepresented.
Students for Justice in Palestine launch "Northeastern Against Hewlett-Packard" campaign

Students for Justice in Palestine launch “Northeastern Against Hewlett-Packard” campaign

February 6, 2018
The campaign will center on getting the university to stop doing business with the company HP, which has been criticized for contracting with Israeli prison services.
Many students use career fairs as networking opportunities when looking for co-ops.

Career fair connects students with potential employers

February 6, 2018
Thursday's Spring Engineering and Technology Career Fair brought companies like Google, Amazon, Oracle, Bank of America and PayPal to the Cabot Center looking for Northeastern students to hire.
NU Thrive event helps students eat well on a college budget

NU Thrive event helps students eat well on a college budget

Chris Butler February 2, 2018
The "Eating Right When Money's Tight" event, hosted by NU executive chef Tom Barton, centered on finding cost-effective ways to eat a balanced diet.
N.U.in students housed in Midtown Hotel

N.U.in students housed in Midtown Hotel

February 1, 2018
With a lack of available beds on campus, the university is housing N.U.in students in the Midtown Hotel.
Apple allows Northeastern-created app into store after ban

Apple allows Northeastern-created app into store after ban

Kaitlyn Budion February 1, 2018
Wehe, an app created by a team of Northeastern researchers to detect net neutrality violations, was allowed into the App Store after previously being banned by Apple.
Bitcoin investments surge in popularity on campus

Bitcoin investments surge in popularity on campus

February 1, 2018
As Bitcoin's exchange rate remains in five-figure range, the number of Northeastern students investing in cryptocurrencies is on the rise; even students who have lost from blockchain investments in the past remain optimistic.