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Northeastern makes changes after allegations of prostitution on Boston campus
Safety changes have been made at Northeastern University bathrooms following allegations of prostitution on the campus in the heart of Boston.
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Northeastern University puts locks on some restrooms after prostitution allegations
Northeastern University has made security changes after allegations of prostitution on campus. Students say multiple restrooms on the school’s Boston campus now have locks on them, requiring them to tap their IDs. Safety concerns had been raised by students, faculty and staff. The school said in a statement that it had “implemented enhanced access requirements inside Mugar Hall, including Husky...
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Former Northeastern University lab manager convicted of staging hoax explosion at Boston campus
Jason Duhaime, 46, from San Antonio, Texas, was convicted on three counts Friday by a federal jury. He faces up to five years in prison and a fine of up to $250,000 for each offense.
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Northeastern University to expand into NYC with planned merger
Northeastern University’s next campus outside of Boston will be in New York City, according to a planned merger with a liberal arts college in the city announced Wednesday. The merger with Marymount Manhattan College, in the city’s Upper East Side, would create Northeastern University – New York City, Northeastern’s 14th global university system campus, according to a news release....
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Multiple people arrested as police clear campus encampments
Multiple people have been arrested as police break up the pro-Palestinian encampments at Northeastern University on Saturday morning.
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Police raid encampments, arrest over 100 people during protests at Northeastern University
Similar demonstrations have been going on at Emerson, Harvard MIT and Tufts, as well as other universities across the country.
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Heavy police presence near on-campus protests
Demonstrations have been going on at Northeastern, Emerson, Harvard, MIT and Tufts.
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Boston police surround circle of anti-war protesters at Northeastern
Boston police surrounded a protest encampment at Northeastern University on Thursday, then withdrew, prompting cheers. Watch team coverage from the scene.
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Northeastern mistakenly sends acceptance letters to some applicants — again
A little over a year after Northeastern University mistakenly sent acceptance letters to hundreds of applicants, another technical error has occurred, again temporarily thrilling some prospective students before dashing their dreams.
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Northeastern University student dies of bacterial meningitis
A Northeastern University student from Greenfield, Massachusetts, has died from complications from bacterial meningitis, the school confirmed Tuesday. Shane McCarthy was studying business administration with a concentration in entrepreneurial startups, according to a letter from David De Cremer, dean at D’Amore-McKim School of Business. It was his second year on the Boston campus and was scheduled to graduate in...
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Ex-Northeastern track coach pleads guilty in scheme to steal nude photos from student-athletes
A former Northeastern University track and field coach pled guilty to federal charges in a scheme to trick female student-athletes into sending him nude or semi-nude photos.
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See how this Boston university will help to prepare for future disease outbreaks
There’s always a risk for another pandemic. But a local university is getting funding to be on the cutting edge, and to catch any potential future outbreaks as early as possible. Northeastern University is launching “Epistorm,” or the Center for Advanced Epidemic Analysis and Predictive Modeling Technology. The university will get $17.5 million from the CDC to help them detect…
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Water damage closes Northeastern University dorm ahead of new school year
Some first-year students at Northeastern University are getting new room assignments just weeks before the start of the fall semester after significant water damage closed a dormitory at the Boston campus. White Hall was closed over “significant water damage impacting the structure of the interior and exterior brick walls,” a university spokeswoman said Tuesday. The damage was discovered during a…