The Huntington News

At the age of 20 in 2025, these Northeastern students juggle bills, dreams and political fears

Auden Oakes, news staff • May 5, 2025

In 2025, a year marked thus far by acute political frenzy, reaching the age of 20 is not just a celebration of life, but a daunting reminder of adulthood’s...

The White House in Washington March 8. Northeastern has largely relied on its "Navigating a New Political Landscape" FAQ page to communicate since Trump took office.

First 100 days: How Northeastern has adapted to Trump 2.0

Bowen Rivera, news staff • April 29, 2025

After taking the oath of office Jan. 20, President Donald Trump promised that under his leadership, he would bring America into a new “golden age.” Now,...

Students browse organization showcases in Krentzman Quad April 10. Student-led clubs, associations and varsity sports teams spent the day campaigning for donations through informational table displays and all day challenges.

Northeastern community comes together on Giving Day to raise $3.6 million for student organizations

Grace Cargill, news staff • April 30, 2025

For 24 hours, Northeastern’s Boston campus transformed for the annual 24-hour Giving Day fundraising celebration April 10. Student organizations,...

Five years later, Northeastern students reflect on COVID-19 lockdowns

Harrison Zuritsky, news correspondent • April 28, 2025

On March 13, 2020, President Donald Trump declared COVID-19 a national emergency. What followed was nearly a year of lockdowns, then a year of...

President Trump signs the Consolidated Appropriations Act Dec. 27, 2020. Throughout his second term, several American universities and colleges faced unprecedented governmental pressures and demands, including Northeastern. Photo courtesy Trump White House Archived

‘Many’ Northeastern students have legal status restored as Trump administration shifts policy amid wave of lawsuits

Frances Klemm, news staff • April 26, 2025

Several international Northeastern students have had their Student and Exchange Visitor Information System records restored, allowing them to...

Boston Strong Marathon Daffodils volunteers organize and prepare flowers to be transplanted along the route. The organization planted over 130,000 daffodils for the marathon. Photo courtesy Matthew Piscitelli.

Why are daffodils everywhere on Boston Marathon weekend? Here’s how the yellow flowers became symbol of hope, remembrance in Boston

Jenny Tran, news staff • April 21, 2025

Yellow blooms of daffodils can be spotted across the city during marathon weekend in Boston: in the soil leading to the Back Bay Fens, in a pot...

A t-shirt featuring the names of the famous women who participated in the Boston Marathon hangs at the Marathon Sports tent near the finish line April 19. The shirt was one of many products sold at pop-ups along the course highlighting the achievements of female runners.

The women running with heart and sole to make Boston Marathon history

Chloe Craft, news staff • April 20, 2025

The Boston Marathon is a beloved part of Boston history, holding the title of the world’s oldest annual marathon since its inception in 1897....

The exterior of the Boston Children's Hospital Hale Family Building March 15. Over 400 individuals signed a letter asking for more healthcare facility protections from federal funding cuts and ICE raids.

More than 300 Massachusetts residents, healthcare workers sign letter demanding hospitals protect immigrant patients

Carson Lyle, news staff • April 17, 2025

More than 400 individuals, including more than 300 Massachusetts healthcare workers, have signed an open letter dated April 16 urging hospitals...

Gregory Bozzo (left) and Brett Dunham leap together in celebration. The Huskies won their second consecutive and eighth overall Beanpot title.

Northeastern baseball claims Beanpot title for second consecutive year, wins over Harvard for first time in tournament history

Elli Einset, sports editor • April 30, 2025

Northeastern baseball (34-9, 16-2 CAA) narrowly edged the Harvard Crimson (11-23, 8-9 Ivy) 5-4 in the Baseball Beanpot April 29 at Fenway Park. This...

A swimmer mentally prepares for her race Jan. 25. The Northeastern swim and dive team ended their season with a 7-2 record and placed fourth at the CAA Championships.

Huskies cap 7-2 season with strong fourth-place finish at CAA championships

Caroline Baker Dimock • April 25, 2025

The Northeastern Huskies swim and dive team capped an impressive 7-2 season with a strong showing at the 2025 CAA championships, securing a fourth-place...

Carmelo Musacchia swings against Hofstra April 13. Musacchia played a major role in the Huskies sweep over Monmouth April 25 to 27.

Northeastern baseball defeats Monmouth in 12th victory in a row

Bailey Reynolds, news staff • April 28, 2025

The Northeastern baseball team (33-9, 16-2 CAA) swept the Monmouth University Hawks (20-24, 7-11 CAA) April 25 to 27, extending its winning streak...

Cam Maldonado dives into second base April 13. Maldonado had four hits for three runs against Charleston April 18-20.

Northeastern baseball sweeps Charleston to stay undefeated in CAA weekend series

Bailey Reynolds, Cassandra Joyce, and Valentina Swan • April 25, 2025

The Northeastern baseball team (30-9, 13-2) swept the College of Charleston Cougars (22-16, 7-8 CAA) April 18 to 20, solidifying its lead in...

Huskies celebrate at home plate April 13. Northeastern swept Kansas State April 15 and 16, 11-4 and 5-3, respectively.

Northeastern baseball continues its streak of sweeps with win over Kansas State

Bailey Reynolds, news staff • April 17, 2025

The Northeastern baseball team (27-9, 10-2 CAA) swept the Kansas State University Wildcats (23-14, 10-5 Big 12) April 15 and 16. Northeastern...

A window looking into the Office of Global Services. Northeastern University directed international students to its updated "Navigating a New Political Landscape" FAQ page for any questions regarding protection and support.

Op-ed: Northeastern must stop complying with Trump’s crackdown

Evan Vassilakis, contributor • May 2, 2025

Northeastern’s decision to offer students whose visas were recently revoked the option to complete classes from Canada or the UK is not protecting...

A person counts coins by placing them in stacks. Most school curriculums lacked important classes about money management and taxes, leaving students feeling lost in financial burden. Photo courtesy Towfiqu Barbhuiya on Unsplash.

Op-ed: Financial literacy education fails students drowning in debt

Kevin Charles, contributor • May 1, 2025

While only about half of all Northeastern students take on student debt, it is a real and anxiety-inducing burden for those that do. One out...

Op-ed: In times of crisis, FAQs are not enough

Rachel Umansky-Castro, contributor • April 30, 2025

Over the past year, Northeastern has experienced two defining moments. The first was the April 2024 student encampment calling on Northeastern...

President Trump speaks to a rally crowd in Phoenix June 6, 2024. Many Americans were left confused and divided during his second term. Photo courtesy Gage Skidmore, flickr

Op-ed: 100 days in, education is Trump’s No. 1 enemy

Ava Vitiello, columnist • April 29, 2025

One hundred days into the second Trump administration, college students' lives have been altered in ways many of us could not have imagined. Through...

Op-ed: Regardless of visa status, student speech shouldn’t feel like a privilege

Claire Satkiewicz, contributor • April 24, 2025

When I was 16 years old, I submitted a letter to the Chicago Tribune writing about the negative effects of gentrification in Chicago’s Chinatown....