A new self-service bicycle repair stand installed recently on campus near West Village A allows members of the Northeastern community to perform everyday fix-its on their vehicles.
Music students’ compositions take center stage
Six students studying music technology wrote pieces of music last semester that were performed and recorded by the Boston Modern Orchestra Project on Friday at the Fenway Center.
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.
Students join global leaders’ climate change mission
Three Northeastern students participated in the 18th United Nations Climate Change Conference in Doha, Qatar, which convened some 19,000 delegates from more than 190 nations.
Northeastern algorithm speeds assembly of jet’s safety systems
Researchers in the College of Computer and Information Science have designed a constraint-based algorithm capable of assembling the safety-critical systems in the Boeing 787 Dreamliner jet airplane in less than 10 minutes.
Doing business overseas
Students in the Bachelor of Science in International Business program study and work in one of 10 foreign countries for a full year, immersing themselves in its culture and language.
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.
Word power
First-year students in a service-learning-based public-speaking course are changing the world—and boosting their self-confidence—one word at a time.
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.
The kingpin of candlepin
Rob Taylor was knocking down plastic bowling pins with plastic bowling balls before he was old enough to say “7–10 split.” Now the Northeastern student is producing a candlepin bowling TV show for NESN.
Report: Northeastern is a top destination for international students
The university is the nation’s sixth most popular higher education destination among international students from all over the world, according to the Institute of International Education’s annual Open Doors Report.
Northeastern to explore smoke-free campus
The university has convened a committee comprised of students, faculty and staff to explore the possibility of implementing a smoke-free campus policy.