Northeastern spent $270,000 on federal lobbying in the second quarter of 2025, marking 12 quarters of unchanged spending.
In its quarterly disclosures, the university reported spending on legislation related to funding for higher education programs and policy issues, including...
Northeastern faculty and administrators welcomed the university’s 127th class at an energetic convocation in Matthews Arena Sept 2. Other convocation ceremonies were held on Northeastern’s non-Boston campuses, including Oakland and London, as well as at its nine NU.in locations.
Newly...
After 100 years of educating children in the San Francisco Bay Area, Mills College Children’s School will close after the 2025-26 school year.
Besides its college campus — acquired by Northeastern in 2022 — Mills College, now Northeastern Oakland, is also home to Mills...
Northeastern recorded a 5.6% acceptance rate for the Class of 2029, up from last year’s record low of 5.2%, a university spokesperson told The Huntington News Aug. 26.
The 5.6% only reflects students admitted to the university’s flagship Boston campus for the fall semester...
Starting in the fall 2025 semester, students enrolled in lab and studio courses will be required to pay an extra $100 fee per class, a Northeastern spokesperson confirmed in an email to The Huntington News Aug. 22.
The fee is listed on the Tuition and Fees page of the Student...
Six months after Northeastern rebranded the Office of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion to the Office of Belonging and Engagement, at least four Office of Belonging staff members no longer work at the university, according to emails reviewed by The Huntington News.
The university...
Piranas Jeyanathan, a history and politics alumnus of Northeastern University London, knew that diversity, equity and inclusion, or DEI, policies in the United States were changing. What he didn’t expect was that his university in the United Kingdom would follow suit.
The...
Growing up, rising third-year Amanda Rosenthal’s New Jersey hometown emphasized community every Fourth of July. Friends and family gathered for a neighborhood barbecue, then walked down the street to a grassy area near the town church. People from the surrounding area congregated...
Since Russia launched its attacks on Ukraine Feb. 24, 2022, many Ukrainian college students attending the more than 30 higher education institutions in the Boston area have frequently engaged in campus activism in support of their country, especially amid President Donald Trump’s...
A May 14 article published by The New York Times drew sudden attention to Northeastern’s artificial intelligence policies, spurring widespread public debate about the extent to which AI should be used in college classrooms.
The Times’ piece detailed how Northeastern...
Three weeks ago, Northeastern Class of 2025 graduates turned their tassels at Fenway Park, a tradition five years in the running. But despite the clear skies and beaming sun, this year’s commencement served as a bookend to a semester marked by political unrest, confusion and...
In his second administration, President Donald Trump has stretched the limits of his executive power. And as a Trump-led government takes aim at universities in an effort to force them to conform to his agenda, the impacts have sent shockwaves through the nation.
But Northeastern’s...
