On Tuesday, a delegation of Northeastern students lobbied Massachusetts lawmakers to support increasing state financial-aid programs for college students.
Election 2012: all-day analysis
A day after the nation went to the polls, we’re talking to Northeastern faculty members about President Barack Obama’s electoral win over Republican Mitt Romney, despite an extremely close popular vote count. Check in throughout the day to see what experts from across the university are saying about what the results mean for the nation and the world.
Co-op hits the campaign trail
Two political science students are campaigning on behalf of Massachusetts senate candidates Scott Brown and Elizabeth Warren.
Winning in emerging markets
Massachusetts Gov. Deval Patrick said on Thursday at Northeastern’s fourth annual Emerging Markets Symposium that the state’s education, innovation and infrastructure make it an ideal business partner.
3Qs: Justice cites School of Law professor in health-care ruling
An amicus brief filed by Wendy Parmet, an associate dean in the School of Law, was cited to demonstrate that statewide reforms cannot fully solve health-care issues because of the market’s interstate nature.
Bouvé faculty brief legislators on health policy
Terry Fulmer, dean of the Bouvé College of Health Sciences, led a faculty briefing on health-care policy at the Massachusetts State House on Thursday.
Northeastern’s new health van expands community care
The Bouvé College of Health Sciences held a ceremony Thursday to inaugurate its new Health and Wellness Van, which students and faculty use to serve the community by providing clinical screenings and health education to local residents.
Symposium brings issues to ‘bully’ pulpit
On Friday, the Northeastern University Law Journal hosted a forum on bullying and hazing, the subject of its newest print edition.
WeekendWatch: Without taxes, will you shop till you drop?
Our picks for what to purchase this sales tax–free weekend
Learning and lobbying
Students gain insight into the workings of the Statehouse and give the legislators an earful about preserving higher education financial aid funding in this year’s budget
