Media is the middleman between politicians and the people, says Shai Bazak, consul general of Israel to New England.
Open forum continues discussion on smoke-free campus initiative
Members of the Northeastern community gathered for a public forum Tuesday to discuss Northeastern’s consideration of a smoke-free campus policy.
Love, compassion prevail
At Northeastern’s annual Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Convocation, Newton Mayor Setti Warren urged people to set aside their differences and “embrace a new way of thinking.”
Vigil marks one-month anniversary of elementary school shooting
Members of the Northeastern community gathered in the Sacred Space on Monday afternoon to honor those who lost their lives in the Sandy Hook Elementary School tragedy.
Humanities scholars ‘Camp’ out
Northeastern on Wednesday hosted “THATCamp,” a so-called “unconference” that offered attendees a unique way to navigate the novel field of digital humanities.
Understanding the economics of healthcare
Doctoral students in the pharmacy program synthesized economic and clinical information in class and then presented their findings at a national meeting in Las Vegas.
From child soldier to hip-hop star
Emmanuel Jal’s story is one of tragic loss, rebirth, and humanitarianism, a tale of finding light in the heart of darkness. On Thursday night, he shared that story with the Northeastern community.
A nano approach to maintain manufacturing momentum
Industry leaders convened at Northeastern to discuss nanomanufacturing’s potential impact on job growth in a flagging economy.
‘Popping in’ on the latest research
From brain computer interfaces to gyroscopes, the next generation of healthcare technologies have something for everyone — and they’re being developed in Northeastern labs.
Green High Performance Computing Center opens its doors
Northeastern, partner institutions and state officials unveiled the $165 million center, which provides a central resource for New England to focus on green technologies and high-performance computing.
Erin Brockovich to students: Never give up
The well-known consumer advocate, who spoke at Northeastern on Wednesday, urged students to challenge the status quo.
Drug discovery symposium maps new frontiers, collaborations
At a symposium hosted by Northeastern on Tuesday, a pioneering chemist marveled at the human body’s ability to flourish in the face of exposure to thousands of harmful pathogens.