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Activists call for Gov. Healey to reevaluate ‘dangerous’ social media legislation

Chloe Craft, senior reporter
May 16, 2026

Around a dozen people rallied outside the Boston Public Library April 28 to protest Gov. Maura Healey’s proposed social media legislation, which they said puts users’ sensitive personal data at risk. Activists...

‘We are the power’: May Day rally draws hundreds to Boston Common

Chloe Craft, senior reporter
May 10, 2026

More than 200 demonstrators gathered in Boston Common at 4:30 p.m. May 1 to commemorate International Workers’ Day, known in the United States as May Day. Labor union members, political organizers,...

Stabbing near East Village began with verbal argument, police report shows

Chloe Craft, senior reporter
April 25, 2026

A Boston Police Department, or BPD, incident report revealed new details about the April 1 stabbing near Northeastern’s East Village Residence Hall that left one individual with non-life-threatening...

Northeastern students demonstrate, demand answers after string of violent crimes near campus

Chloe Craft, senior reporter
April 13, 2026

Dozens of students gathered outside Marino Recreation Center at 1 p.m. April 6 to voice dissatisfaction with the Northeastern administration’s reaction to several recent violent crimes around campus. The...

Person fatally shot by police on Hemenway Street identified as former Berklee student

Chloe Craft, city editor
April 11, 2026

Prosecutors identified the suspect fatally shot by police during an altercation on Hemenway Street April 4 as 29-year-old Jacob Graves, according to reporting by The Boston Globe. Boston police were...

BREAKING: Suspect wielding sword killed, multiple officers injured following incident on Hemenway Street

Chloe Craft, Caroline Baker Dimock, and Zoe MacDiarmid
April 4, 2026

Boston police fatally shot a suspect who attacked officers inside a Hemenway Street apartment building Saturday morning, officials said. Boston Police Commissioner Michael Cox said the suspect was...

More than 150,000 pack Boston Common for ‘No Kings’ protest against Trump

Chloe Craft, Kayla Goldman, Niaz Alasti, and Liam Karamanoglou
March 31, 2026

More than 150,000 people packed into Boston Common March 28 to protest President Donald Trump in the third wave of nationwide “No Kings” protests. According to the “No Kings” website, upwards...

[Photo] Photos of the Month: February 2026

Photo Staff
March 2, 2026

Ali Sarmadi carries a poster showing the faces of young Iranians killed for opposing the Islamic Republic regime Feb. 14. Read more here.

Iranian community in Boston rallies for regime change after Islamic Republic’s deadly crackdown on protests

Chloe Craft, city editor
February 18, 2026

More than 200 demonstrators gathered in Copley Square at noon Feb. 14 to urge the international community to support the Iranian people amid the regime’s deadly crackdown on protests. The Boston protest...

[Photo] Trump attacked their universities. These students reported on it.

Zoe MacDiarmid, senior reporter
February 20, 2026

The exterior of The Harvard Crimson Feb. 9. The Crimson was founded in 1873, making it the nation's oldest continuously published daily college newspaper.

MFA faces backlash after laying off curators of Islamic, Native American art exhibits

Chloe Craft, city editor
February 6, 2026

The Museum of Fine Arts Boston, or MFA, eliminated 6.3% of its workforce in a controversial move effective Jan. 30. According to a Jan. 28 press release from the MFA, the decision to lay off 33 active...

Hundreds walk out in Boston to protest Trump as part of nationwide ‘Free America’ demonstration

Chloe Craft, Elle Girard, Stella Huberlie, and Hannah Little
February 2, 2026

About 250 people gathered at Forsyth Park Jan. 20, the anniversary of President Donald Trump’s second inauguration, as part of a nationwide walkout to protest his аdministration’s policies. More...

[Photo] Top Photos of 2025

Photo Staff
December 31, 2025

A man holds up a sign that reads, “The revolution was born in Massachusetts. It will not die here” during the “Hands Off” rally April 5, which protested the Trump administration’s policies. ...

R. Benjamin Knapp tapped as next CAMD dean

Chloe Craft, news staff
August 1, 2025

R. Benjamin Knapp, a researcher who has held leadership roles at various universities, including Virginia Tech, has been appointed as the new dean of the College of Arts, Media and Design, or CAMD, effective...

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Four years ago, Northeastern students rallied for Ukraine. Today, their voices are missing.

Chloe Craft, news staff
June 29, 2025

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...

Beth Winkelstein tapped as Northeastern’s next provost, first woman to hold the role

Chloe Craft, news staff
May 27, 2025

Northeastern President Joseph E. Aoun appointed Beth Winkelstein as the next provost and senior vice president for academic affairs, according to an email to the university community May 27. Winkelstein,...

Northeastern expands Burlington campus with $33 million building purchase

Chloe Craft, news staff
May 22, 2025

Northeastern bought an office building in Burlington, Mass. for $33 million in May, the most recent purchase in its ongoing effort to expand the university’s number of satellite campuses across the United...

[Photo] Photos of the month: April 2025

Photo Staff
April 30, 2025

Crystal Chinea holds the book “Marathon Woman” by Kathrine Switzer April 19. Read more here.

Stride by Stride: 25 defining photographs from the 2025 Boston Marathon

Margot Murphy, Jessica Xing, Elizabeth Scholl, Chloe Craft, and Asher Ben-Dashan
April 25, 2025

With more than 30,000 runners, 500,000 spectators and 9,000 volunteers over the course of 26.2 miles, the 129th Boston Marathon represented the heart and persevering spirit of the city. Clear sunny skies,...

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. From only 18 local entrants in its first year, the marathon...

From the Boston Marathon to the MCAT, this Northeastern fourth-year does it all

Chloe Craft, news staff
April 20, 2025

Bradley French is a modern renaissance man. He’s a fourth-year behavioral neuroscience major on the pre-medical school track, member of the Phi Delta Epsilon fraternity, Huntington 100 inductee, Nu Rho...

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Under looming threat of visa terminations, many Northeastern students left scrambling for answers

Zoe MacDiarmid, Chloe Craft, and Chris Lee
April 10, 2025

Since President Donald Trump took office Jan. 20, he has followed through on his campaign promises to crack down on immigration, rapidly expanding detention efforts and visa revocations. "This is...

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Boston’s mass mobilization: 18 images from the ‘Hands Off’ rally

Devyn Rudnick and Chloe Craft
April 9, 2025

More than 50,000 people attended the Boston “Hands Off” rally April 5, joining thousands of other Americans across the nation in an organized mass protest against the Trump administration. A sea of...

Tens of thousands demand Trump take ‘hands off’ Boston amid nationwide day of protests

Chloe Craft, Devyn Rudnick, and Carson Lyle
April 6, 2025

Over 50,000 people gathered in Boston Common April 5 for a “Hands Off Massachusetts” rally and march protesting the policies of President Donald Trump, tech billionaire Elon Musk and their political...

Demonstrators walk out of class, picket down Huntington Avenue: ‘Students are becoming increasingly disenchanted with the Northeastern promise’

Madison Evangelist and Chloe Craft
April 1, 2025

Protesters stand in front of Symphony Hall after marching down Huntington Avenue. They stopped in front of Krentzman Quad and picketed in the street, which halted traffic on Huntington Avenue and brought...

[Photo] Photos of the month: March 2025

Photo Staff
April 1, 2025

A protester waves a flag that reads “Resist” while listening to speeches at the “Show Pride for Democracy” rally that denounced the Trump administration’s policies March 15. Read more here.

[Photo] More than 3,000 Jewish students, faculty members at universities nationwide sign statement condemning Trump administration’s crackdown on campus antisemitism

Emily Spatz, news staff
March 30, 2025

A demonstrator holds a sign at a Somerville protest after the detainment of Rumeysa Ozturk. Over 3,000 students and professors from across the nation signed the "Not in Our Name" statement to denounce...

Fear, outrage after Tufts doctoral student detained by ICE amid crackdown on student activists

Meghan Hirsch and Chloe Craft
March 28, 2025

On the evening of March 25, Rümeysa Öztürk, a Turkish doctoral student at Tufts University, was detained by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, or ICE, agents near her off-campus apartment in...

Over 200 people sign letter to Northeastern leadership urging action against Trump

Chloe Craft, news staff
March 27, 2025

Over 200 Northeastern faculty, staff, trainees, students and alumni signed a letter addressed to Northeastern President Joseph E. Aoun and senior leadership March 25, urging university leaders to release...

Review: Jordana closes out ‘Lively Premonition’ tour with colorful performance

Chloe Craft, news staff
March 23, 2025

Jordana mesmerized audiences with her dream-like, genre-bending sound Feb. 23 at The Sinclair, the last stop on the tour for her 2024 album “Lively Premonition.” The 24-year-old Maryland-raised...

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Hundreds denounce Trump policies at ‘Show Pride for Democracy’ rally

Chloe Craft, news staff
March 19, 2025

Over 1,000 demonstrators gathered at Carty Parade Ground in Boston Common March 15 for a rally protesting the recent actions of President Donald Trump and his administration, including cuts to the Department...

[Photo] ‘No nazis, no kings!’: Tesla Takedown rally demands end to Musk’s influence

Leona Gagalac, news correspondent
March 13, 2025

The Tesla showroom on Boylston Street. Protesters in Boston and across the nation started rallying for a boycott against Tesla products and stocks in response to Elon Musk's role in the Trump administration...

Ukrainians find community, support in Massachusetts through cultural center

Chloe Craft, news staff
March 9, 2025

As demonstrators collected discarded signs and picked up trash in Boston Common following a rally for Ukraine Feb. 23, a handful of activists, academics and community leaders gathered on Parkman Bandstand....

Healthcare workers demand ‘care not cuts’ at State House rally

Chloe Craft, news staff
March 2, 2025

More than 100 healthcare workers, labor union members, advocates and patients and their families gathered at the steps of the Massachusetts State House Feb. 25 to demand that facilities stay open and layoffs...

‘No kings on Presidents Day’ Crowds march through Boston to protest Trump, Musk

Chloe Craft, news staff
February 28, 2025

Over 1,000 protesters amassed at Boston Common Feb. 17, enduring high winds and freezing temperatures to voice their dismay with President Donald Trump, tech billionaire Elon Musk and recent federal policy...

[Photo] Photos of the month: February 2025

Photo Staff
February 28, 2025

A young girl holds a colorful sign emphasizing protection of all people during an anti-Trump President’s Day rally Feb. 17. Read more here.

Trump gave schools a Feb. 28 deadline to cut ‘race-based’ programs. Here’s what programs consider race at Northeastern.

Chloe Craft and Grace Cargill
February 26, 2025

Under the directive of President Donald Trump, the U.S. Department of Education’s Office for Civil Rights issued a “Dear Colleague” letter Feb. 14 to all educational institutions in the country receiving...

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Faculty senate passes motion changing provost’s role on senate despite concerns

Zoe MacDiarmid, Chloe Craft, and Madison Evangelist
February 26, 2025

Northeastern’s faculty senate — the university governing body that represents the faculty — voted Feb. 12 to change the chair of the senate from the provost to the chair of the Senate Agenda Committee....

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Khoury professor demands Northeastern leadership protect community in open letter

Chloe Craft, news staff
February 24, 2025

A Northeastern professor called on university leadership to more forcefully respond to the actions of President Donald Trump’s administration in an open letter to the university community Feb. 22, the...

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[Photo] International Village residents ‘causing disruptions’ by removing washing machine doors, according to email

Caroline Baker Dimock, news staff
February 23, 2025

A washing machine with the door removed in International Village. An email was sent out Feb. 21 asking students to stop removing the doors.

Activists call for sanctuary state status in Massachusetts

Chloe Craft, news staff
February 19, 2025

A few dozen demonstrators endured sleet and rain at Central Square Park in East Boston Feb. 16 for a rally advocating the rights and protections of immigrants. The rally was organized primarily by the...

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