In the league’s largest draft pool in history, four former Northeastern women’s hockey players were selected in the 2026 Professional Women’s Hockey League, or PWHL, draft June 17. They will join...

Dave Flint signed a multi-year extension as Northeastern’s women’s hockey coach, the team announced June 3.  The renewal comes after the Huskies surpassed expectations and reached the Frozen Four...

Northeastern women’s hockey is coming off a season like no other. The team ended its 2025-26 run with a trip to the Frozen Four, and without a home rink.  Now, time will tell if the team can keep...

Upon hearing about the string of violent events on and near Northeastern’s Boston campus, Irene Halsey, the mother of a second-year, emailed Northeastern police, concerned for her child’s safety. She...

Ruby Nisenbaum did not run before she watched the 2025 Boston Marathon from the sidelines. This year, she’ll be on the starting line.  The path to 26.2 miles meant 4:30 a.m. wake-ups, raising...

Northeastern women’s hockey (29-9-1, 21-2-1 HE) fell 5-0 to the top-seeded Ohio State Buckeyes (36-4, 24-4 Western Collegiate Hockey Association) in its fourth-ever Frozen Four appearance. It was also...

No. 5 Northeastern women’s hockey (29-8-1 21-2-1 HE) took down the No. 4 University of Minnesota Gophers (26-12-1, 18-9-1 Western Collegiate Hockey Association) to move onto its fourth Frozen Four appearance...

Northeastern women’s hockey (28-8-1, 21-2-1 HE) fell 2-1 to the University of Connecticut Huskies (27-8-2, 17-6-1 HE) March 7 in the Hockey East championship game. Despite the loss, both teams are likely...

Northeastern women’s hockey (28-7-1, 21-2-1 HE) took down the Hockey East sixth-seeded University of Vermont Catamounts (16-17-5, 9-11-4 HE) in a 3-1 game dominated by the Huskies March 3.  The Huskies...

For the opening round of playoffs, No. 5 Northeastern women’s hockey (27-7-1, 21-2-1 HE) took on the Boston University Terriers (11-21-3, 8-14-2 HE) in a double overtime thriller, beating them 2-1.  The...

Before he was interviewing President Donald Trump for The New York Times, Zolan Kanno-Youngs’ beat was Northeastern baseball.  For his first assignment with The Huntington News, he met with long-time...

Northeastern women’s hockey (26-7-1, 21-2-1 HE) took on the University of Connecticut Huskies (24-8-2, 17-6-1 HE) Feb. 20 and the Providence College Friars (11-21-2, 8-14-2 HE) Feb. 21 in its final weekend...

Northeastern women’s hockey (24-7-1, 19-2-1 HE) took on the Boston College Eagles (14-17-1, 12-9-1 HE) in a goalie battle Feb. 15, ending 1-0 for the Eagles in overtime. The No. 5 team in the country...

Northeastern women’s hockey (24-6-1,19-1-1 HE) took on the Boston University Terriers (9-18-3, 7-12-2 HE) for the first time since the Huskies’ overtime loss in the Beanpot tournament Jan. 13. The...

No. 5 Northeastern women’s hockey (23-6-1, 18-1-1 HE) took on the University of Vermont Catamounts (13-15-4, 7-10-3 HE) in a back and forth game that went to overtime. It earned the Huskies the Hockey...

No. 5 Northeastern women’s hockey (22-6-1, 17-1-1 HE) took on the University of Maine Black Bears Feb. 5 (10-17-3, 6-11-3 HE) in a chippy but highly rewarding 5-1 blowout for the Huskies.  The Huskies’...

Every Feb. 2 morning, I receive a gift (usually something small, like socks, chapstick or a book) from the “Great Groundhog.” For dinner that night, my family always eats a meatloaf and a cake shaped...

Northeastern women’s hockey (21-6-1, 16-1-1 HE) took on the Holy Cross Crusaders Jan. 31 (18-8-2, 10-7-2 HE) in a 2-1 match up that the Huskies dominated. Ten minutes into the first period, Northeastern...

No. 6 Northeastern women's hockey (20-6-1, 15-1-1 HE) took on the No. 13/14 Holy Cross Crusaders (18-7-2,10-6-2 HE) in a back and forth game that ended in a Husky victory in the sixth round of shootouts.  It...

Molly McAlevey had never played rugby before she joined Northeastern’s club team in her second year. This isn’t uncommon for Northeastern women’s rugby — almost no one on the team has prior experience. The...

Despite having its first home game of the season due to weather concerns postponed, Northeastern women’s hockey (20-6, 15-1 HE) came out triumphant against the No. 5 University of Connecticut Huskies...

Northeastern women’s hockey (17-6, 13-1 HE) returned to the ice with a 2-1 victory against the University of New Hampshire Wildcats (11-10-3, 5-7-2 HE) Jan. 17. It was the Huskies’ first game after...

Northeastern women’s hockey is heading into the 2026 Beanpot as the favorite by a mile. Not only is the team ranked sixth in the country — the only ranked Beanpot team — it has already swept both...

Northeastern women’s hockey (16-5, 12-1 HE) fought off the Providence College Friars (7-13-2, 4-7-2 HE) in a victorious four-point second period that led to a 5-2 win Jan. 9. This was the second time...

Four Northeastern women’s hockey alumnae and assistant coach Melissa Piacentini were named to Team USA for the upcoming 2026 Milan Cortina Winter Olympic Games.  Northeastern is tied with Boston...

Northeastern women’s hockey (15-5, 11-1 HE) returned to play with a 3-0 loss Jan. 6 in New Haven, Conn., against the No. 14/13 Yale University Bulldogs (12-7, 7-5 Eastern College Athletic Conference)....

No one wants their sister to win more  — but no one wants to beat her more, either. Now make them twins on rival college hockey teams.  The last women’s hockey game at Matthews Arena was emotional...

Northeastern’s College of Social Sciences and Humanities, or CSSH, department discretionary budgets — or non-compensation budgets that cover items like events and speakers — have been cut to “75-80%...

Northeastern's federally funded operating grants and contracts decreased by around $23.1 million — or 8.97% — between Fiscal Year 2024 and Fiscal Year 2025, the university’s annual financial audit...

Northeastern women’s hockey (15-4, 11-1 HE) swept the Boston College Eagles (9-9-1, 7-4-1 HE) Dec. 5 and 6 with an emotional final game in Matthews Arena. “We faced some adversity during the game,”...

Northeastern is among 38 universities the State Department has recommended suspending from a federal research partnership on the basis of their diversity, equity and inclusion, or DEI, hiring practices,...

In its second-to-last game in Matthews Arena, No. 6 Northeastern women’s hockey (13-4, 9-1 HE) took a tough 4-3 loss in overtime to the University of New Hampshire Wildcats (9-7-2, 5-4-1 HE). The...

The No. 8 Northeastern women’s hockey team (13-3, 9-0 HE) split the weekend with the Penn State Nittany Lions (17-1, 12-0 Atlantic Hockey America) Nov. 28 and Nov. 29.  The weekend was the Huskies’...

Northeastern’s College of Social Sciences and Humanities will not accept new doctoral students in three of its seven doctoral programs as it begins to roll out an “alternate-year admissions cycle,”...

The No. 8 Northeastern women’s hockey team (12-2, 9-0 HE) continued its outstanding streak with a double header against the University of Maine Black Bears (4-10-1, 2-5-1 HE). The Huskies' Nov. 21 3-1...

There are thousands of moving parts that make up Northeastern and support its research output. From shiny new buildings to electricity and salaries, the list goes on and on. Combined, it’s terribly expensive.  One...

No. 8 Northeastern women’s hockey (10-2-0, 7-0-0 HE) swept the Merrimack College Warriors (2-11-1, 0-7-0 HE) Nov. 14 and 15. The team is now on its longest Hockey East opening win streak in program history,...

The No. 9 Northeastern women’s hockey (8-2, 5-0 HE) swept the University of Vermont Catamounts (4-6-2, 1-2-1 HE) to remain undefeated in home and conference play.  Despite their success, the games...

Sophomore forward Brigitte Aube might love hockey more than anyone. Despite devastating injuries that pulled her out of the game for four years, she always believed playing Division I hockey was possible....

The No. 12 Northeastern women’s hockey (6-2, 3-0 HE ) swept its cross-town rivals, the Boston University Terriers (1-7, 1-2 HE), Oct. 31 and Nov. 1, ending 3-1 and 7-3, respectively. The games were chippy...

After a year and a half in Boston, sophomore defender Tuva Kandell has left Northeastern for the professional Swedish team Frölunda Hockey Club, which is currently first place in the Swedish Women’s...

No. 12 Northeastern women’s hockey (4-2,1-0 HE) faced off against No. 7 Quinnipiac University Bobcats (8-0, 0-0 ECAC) Oct. 17 and 18 in Hamden, Conn., and came home empty. Sophomore goaltender Lisa Jönsson...

In 2024, Katherine Trice, then a third-year psychology doctoral student, received the prestigious National Institutes of Health’s F31 diversity fellowship. It supplied a necessary equipment boost for...

The No. 13 Northeastern women’s hockey team (4-0, 1-0 HE) faced off against the Providence College Friars (0-4, 0-2 HE) Oct. 10 and Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (1-6, 0-0 Eastern College Athletic...

The No. 14 Northeastern women’s hockey (2-0, 0-0 HE) took on the Rochester Institute of Technology, or RIT, Tigers (2-2, 0-0 Atlantic Hockey America) in a double home opener Friday, Oct. 3 and Saturday,...

It was the first game of the last season in Matthews Arena. So why not take home six goals? The No. 14 Northeastern women’s hockey team (0-0-0, 0-0-0 HE) faced off against the Concordia University...

For the third year in a row, Northeastern President Joseph E. Aoun’s total compensation has exceeded $2 million, making him the highest-paid university president in Massachusetts, according to financial...

When Danielle Mazo, a fourth-year business administration and criminal justice double major, joined Northeastern’s figure skating team in 2022, she said the end of Matthews Arena already felt near. Now,...

Northeastern women’s hockey continues to find its footing after ending the 2024-25 season hovering at the end of NCAA rankings. This year, the team is taking on excellent young talent — including acclaimed...

For Blakely Cummings, who is queer and transgender, frequent news alerts about the rollback of transgender rights feel overwhelming. Originally from a small town outside of Richmond, Va., they came to...

Everywhere Lindsay Berman goes, she hears another story about Matthews Arena. After all, its storied rafters have hosted everything from the Boston Bruins to Beanpot finals, concerts by legendary musicians...

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...

Sophomore defenseman Tuva Kandell will head to Switzerland Aug. 28 to 30 as one of 22 players named to Sweden’s roster for the Women's Euro Hockey Tour. She will be one of two players making their senior...

Rising sophomore Éloïse Caron and incoming freshman Stryker Zablocki have been named to Canada's National Women’s Development Team. They are among just 13 forwards selected to play in the three-game...

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...

Skyler Irving, a recently graduated Husky forward, was selected by the Professional Women’s Hockey League’s Montréal Victoire June 24, becoming the 11th Husky to be drafted to the 2-year-old league.  Irving...

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 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...

Recent Northeastern graduates, forward Skylar Irving and defenders Lily Yovetich and Katie Davis, officially declared for the 2025 Professional Women’s Hockey League, or PWHL, Draft.  Northeastern...

Several international Northeastern students have had their Student and Exchange Visitor Information System records restored, allowing them to continue their studies in the United States, according to an...

In March, Columbia University graduate and Palestinian activist Mahmoud Khalil became one of the first reported cases of a non-citizen in the U.S. who had their legal status terminated due to political...

The Northeastern women’s hockey team announced junior forward Lily Shannon as its 2025-26 season captain April 17. Shannon will be joined by three assistant captains — graduate student forward Jaden...

There’s not much I love more than a good cafe. Wherever I go, I compile lists of my favorite spots, but they’ve always had to meet two requirements. First, they have to be local. Small businesses often...

Megan Moffat, a fifth-year behavioral neuroscience major, watched the Jan. 20 inauguration live. When President Donald Trump announced in his speech that he would only recognize two genders, they collapsed.  “My...

On Feb. 21 at 12:20 p.m., the U.S. Department of Energy Solar Decathlon Competition was minutes away from the first presentations of the semifinal round when clubs from across the nation would share...

Back to front — that’s how you build a hockey team. It’s what made Dave Flint, the head coach of Northeastern’s women’s hockey, the winningest coach in program history.  When Flint started...

Northeastern women’s hockey (22-14-1, 15-11-1 HE) had a dramatic showdown March 8 in an overtime thriller against the Boston University Terriers (24-11-2, 18-7-2 HE) in the Hockey East Championship at...

Northeastern women’s hockey (22-13-1, 15-11-1 HE) beat the University of Connecticut Huskies (22-12-2, 19-6-2 HE) 3-1 March 5 to finish its season sweep over the team and head to the Hockey East Championship...

Northeastern women’s hockey (21-13-1, 15-11-1) took on the Providence College Friars (20-12-3, 16-9-2) in a high energy quarterfinal round 3-2 March 1. The last time the Huskies faced Providence College...

Northeastern women’s ice hockey (20-13-1, 15-11-1 HE) split the final weekend of conference play against the University of Vermont Catamounts (8-24-2, 7-18-2 HE) away. The 2-3 loss Feb. 21 and the 3-1...

In 2023, the Supreme Court struck down race-based affirmative action in college admissions. The impact of the ruling reverberated at universities across the country, several of which experienced dramatic...

No. 15 Northeastern women’s hockey (19-12-1, 14-10-1 HE) took on the crosstown rival Boston College Eagles (19-12-1, 15-9-1 HE) for a tense, back-and-forth split weekend Feb. 14 and 16.  The teams...

Whether from a friend’s text, on social media or through word of mouth, Northeastern students recently became aware of the university’s first outward-facing changes caused by President Donald Trump’s...

The Northeastern women’s hockey team (18-11-1, 13-9-1 HE) lost to the University of Maine Black Bears (9-20-1, 8-14-1 HE) 2-0 Feb. 7 in a devastating blow to their status in Hockey East standings. Despite...

Growing up, Erika Silva Adams had one of the only ponytails on the ice in a sport dominated by men. Now, she can reflect on her record-breaking legacy in women's hockey.  From being the only girl in...

Northeastern women's hockey (18-10-1, 13-8-1 HE) faced off against the Boston University Terriers (19-8-1, 16-4-1 HE) Feb. 4 in a 3-2 overtime loss only a week after the Terriers’s 4-0 Beanpot defeat.  Despite...

After a rough game for No. 12 Northeastern women’s hockey (18-9-1, 13-7-1 HE) against the University of Vermont the weekend prior, the Huskies played against the No. 15 University of Connecticut Huskies...

No. 12/14 Northeastern women’s hockey (17-9-1, 12-7-1 HE) took on the University of Vermont Catamounts (6-19-2, 5-13-2 HE) Jan. 31. Coming off of a decisive weekend sweep against Merrimack College the...

Northeastern women’s hockey (17-8-1, 12-6-1 HE) faced off against the Merrimack College Warriors (6-17-3, 3-13-3 HE) and came back with its fourth weekend sweep of the season, with a 4-0 score Jan. 24...

Northeastern women’s hockey (15-8-1, 10-6-1 HE) dominated the Boston University Terriers (14-8-1, 11-4-1 HE) in a resounding 4-0 victory at TD Garden Jan. 21 to take home their third consecutive Beanpot...

The Northeastern women’s hockey team (14-8-1, 10-6-1 HE) took on the Providence College Friars (13-8-3, 9-6-2 HE) Jan. 18 and faced its first consecutive defeats all season. The Huskies were coming off...

The No.15 Northeastern women’s hockey team (14-6-1, 10-4-1 HE) took to the ice with ferocity Jan. 14 for its final Beanpot tournament game in historic Matthews Arena, achieving a 4-2 win to advance to...

No.15 Northeastern women’s hockey (13-6-1, 10-4-1 HE) might be entering the Beanpot tournament as a two-time consecutive returning champion — but this year will be different. A championship win is...

Coming off a weekend sweep and looking to its first Beanpot game in just one week, a Jan. 7 matchup against the Yale University Bulldogs (9-7-2, 5-6-1 Eastern College Athletic Conference) was a necessary...

The No.15 Northeastern women’s hockey team (12-6-1, 10-4-1 HE) started the new year with the perfect weekend, facing off against the Merrimack College Warriors (6-14-1, 3-10-1 HE) and the Holy Cross...

When it was first established in 2011,  the New College of the Humanities — now Northeastern University London — operated out of a small townhouse in the heart of Bloomsbury, London.  The New...

Graduate student Abigail Hassman and senior Benjamin Godish wouldn’t have known they were going to become CAA champions in high school, but the pair have taken the Northeastern running program by storm. The...

Graduate student distance runner Abigail Hassman finished with a time of 15:47.59 in the 5,000 meter Dec. 7, breaking her own indoor track CAA record by 10 seconds.  The Northeastern indoor track team...

The Northeastern Figure Skating Club held their fifth annual Holiday Show Dec. 4 at Matthews Arena, with 46 skaters showing off individual and group routines in the end of the year celebration and fundraiser.  The...

No.15 Northeastern Women’s Hockey (9-6-1, 7-4-1 HE) faced off against the No.11 Boston College Eagles (11-5-0, 8-3-0 HE) Nov. 30. It was their first and only meeting before the two will face off in the...

Since the start of 2023, Northeastern staff and faculty donated a total of $1.6 million toward various political action committees and candidates, 99% of which went to Democratic campaigns. In the same...

The Northeastern women’s hockey team (9-5-1, 7-3-1 HE) hosted the University of Maine Black Bears (2-12-0, 2-8-0 HE) Nov. 15 and Nov. 16. The Huskies notched their second consecutive weekend sweep, earning...

On Nov. 9, the Northeastern women’s hockey team (7-5-1, 5-3-1 HE) was coming off the high of winning a close game against the No.10 ranked University of Connecticut Huskies (6-6-0, 5-2-0 HE) for the...

The atmosphere on campus shifted early Nov. 6 as news of Donald Trump’s return to the White House reached Americans. “I feel like sh**,” said Valentina Moghaddam, a third-year criminal justice...

Despite notching a 4-1 win Nov. 1, the Northeastern women’s hockey team (5-5-1, 3-3-1 HE) fell to the New Hampshire Wildcats (5-4-1, 2-4-0 HE), 2-0, Nov. 2, continuing the Huskies’ inconsistent start...

The Northeastern University London campus has effectively doubled in size after the university acquired four floors of One Portsoken, a high-rise building bordering London’s financial district. Northeastern...