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For students staying on campus over Thanksgiving break, there are plenty of opportunities to stay surrounded by seasonal activities and food.

[Photo] Column: How to spend Thanksgiving if you’re stuck in Boston

Jayden Khatib, news correspondent
November 14, 2019

For students staying on campus over Thanksgiving break, there are plenty of opportunities to stay surrounded by seasonal activities and food.

In the age of #MeToo, we must support survivors and end sexual violence by holding the responsible accountable.

[Photo] Column: #MeToo is not a joke and Biden is accountable

Brittany Mendez, columnist
April 10, 2019

In the age of #MeToo, we must support survivors and end sexual violence by holding the responsible accountable.

"When pants fly," they said. "Experiential learning," Aoun said.

"When pants fly," they said. "Experiential learning," Aoun said.

Located in Seattle, the graduate facility is one of five Northeastern regional campuses.

[Photo] NCH signals shift in NU regional campus strategy

Isabel Stephens, news staff
April 3, 2019

Located in Seattle, the graduate facility is one of five Northeastern regional campuses.

Hoping to improve college retention and graduation rates among former Boston Public Schools students, City Councilor Michael Flaherty has proposed instituting an optional 13th year of school.

[Photo] City councilor proposes program that would allow for an optional extra year of high school

George Barker, news correspondent
April 2, 2019

Hoping to improve college retention and graduation rates among former Boston Public Schools students, City Councilor Michael Flaherty has proposed instituting an optional 13th year of school.

Two years of investigation later, the Department of Justice finally received Mueller's 400-page  report.

[Photo] Column: Mueller report will change politics, but not by unseating Trump

Matt Hersey, columnist
March 29, 2019

Two years of investigation later, the Department of Justice finally received Mueller's 400-page report.

New Zealand is confronting gun violence and white supremacy following the Christchurch mosque shootings.

[Photo] Column: New Zealand is a lesson America hasn’t learned

Melissa Wells, opinion editor
March 27, 2019

New Zealand is confronting gun violence and white supremacy following the Christchurch mosque shootings.

The admissions scandal cheats hardworking students out of an equal opportunity to earn their place in elite universities.

[Photo] Column: Hardworking students are true victims of admissions scandal

Brittany Mendez, columnist
March 21, 2019

The admissions scandal cheats hardworking students out of an equal opportunity to earn their place in elite universities.

In Massachusetts, residents face strict drinking laws that have been decades in the making.

[Photo] In Massachusetts, strict drinking laws are decades in the making

Sully Barrett, news staff
March 20, 2019

In Massachusetts, residents face strict drinking laws that have been decades in the making.

Many Massachusetts sheriff departments, including the one in Suffolk County, have contracts with ICE allowing them to house undocumented immigrants in local jails during the deportation process, even if no crimes have been committed.

[Photo] ICE detainees in Suffolk County protest living conditions

Maya Homan, news correspondent
March 13, 2019

Many Massachusetts sheriff departments, including the one in Suffolk County, have contracts with ICE allowing them to house undocumented immigrants in local jails during the deportation process, even if...

College of Engineering Dean Nadine Aubry will be moving to Tufts University, pictured above.

[Photo] NU COE dean appointed provost of Tufts

Avery Bleichfeld, news staff
March 13, 2019

College of Engineering Dean Nadine Aubry will be moving to Tufts University, pictured above.

The 101 bus makes its way to Malden Station.

[Photo] MBTA’s Better Bus Project could boost low-income communities

George Barker, news correspondent
February 27, 2019

The 101 bus makes its way to Malden Station.

The 61st annual Grammy Awards aired on CBS on Sunday.

[Photo] Music’s biggest night honors hip-hop and country

Claire Wallace, news correspondent
February 13, 2019

The 61st annual Grammy Awards aired on CBS on Sunday.

If the fare hike is approved before its July 1 start date, most bus and rail riders will see a hike between 10 and 25 cents per ride, with roughly proportional increases for commuter rail riders and monthly pass users.

[Photo] Rise in T fare worries city activists, students mostly unfazed

Isabel Stephens, news correspondent
February 5, 2019

If the fare hike is approved before its July 1 start date, most bus and rail riders will see a hike between 10 and 25 cents per ride, with roughly proportional increases for commuter rail riders and monthly...

The Special Olympics Club at NU received the Special Olympics Youth Innovation Grant to continue their work with local elementary schools.

[Photo] Student receives Special Olympics grant

Jenna Clark, news correspondent
January 30, 2019

The Special Olympics Club at NU received the Special Olympics Youth Innovation Grant to continue their work with local elementary schools.

Assistant Professor of political science Nicholas Beauchamp is studying hate speech on Twitter.

[Photo] NU professor studies the evolution of hate speech on Twitter

Rachel Powell, news correspondent
January 30, 2019

Assistant Professor of political science Nicholas Beauchamp is studying hate speech on Twitter.

The Massachusetts Turnpike in Allston will face major renovations, which some have compared to the Big Dig.

[Photo] NU commuters prepare for 8 years of Mass. Pike construction

Avery Bleichfeld, news correspondent
January 29, 2019

The Massachusetts Turnpike in Allston will face major renovations, which some have compared to the Big Dig.