When Rob Reiner — may God rest his soul — created “When Harry Met Sally,” he set out to answer one crucial question: Can men and women be just friends? It seems almost silly to ask; on the surface…

If you’ve caught yourself complaining about how unattractive the people on your dating apps are, you’re not alone — but you’re also not entirely right. Dating apps and other online spaces have made…

Malcolm Purinton, Northeastern’s resident beer historian, did not always consider the study of alcohol to be a legitimate academic pursuit. But when he dove deeper into the history and significance…

The Financial Times, or the FT, recently exposed what they call the “Bermuda Triangle of talent” — the black hole of finance, consulting and corporate law jobs that swallow up the brightest minds of…

Northeastern’s CIAWC, invited three experts to its annual “State of the World” panel to discuss topics including international security, strategy, cooperation and artificial intelligence.

Final grades are due for Jude Mathews, a professor of chemistry and chemical biology, but her students aren’t the only ones being graded. Toward the end of each semester, Northeastern students…

When in doubt at a coffee shop, pick up a Vietnamese coffee. The drink is both a great boost of energy for your study session and a journey for your taste buds.  Although many menus refer to it as…

America’s artificial intelligence, or AI, boom isn’t innovation. It’s the largest publicly subsidized wealth transfer in modern history, wrapped in the false promise of technological progress. We’re…

Boston, on the surface, has all the makings of a thriving nightlife scene. The city serves as the metropolitan center of New England and boasts a collegiate population of over 250,000. “It’d be…

Steve Schneider has taken on a vital role at Northeastern: he speaks for the trees.  “My goal is not to be the Lorax, per se, but to inspire as many people, here and abroad, to be like the Lorax,”…

Boston Mayor Michelle Wu unveiled a sweeping set of citywide goals to a packed audience at the Josiah Quincy Upper School in Chinatown at Boston’s first-ever State of the Schools Address  Oct. 28. …

Every fall, universities wait anxiously for the newest U.S. News & World Report college rankings to be released. This year, Northeastern continued to be spotlighted in discussions about its growth,…

Former Northeastern baseball pitcher Cam Schlittler recently faced the biggest moment of his athletic career thus far. The 24-year-old starting pitcher for the New York Yankees took the mound in the…

Between 8 a.m. classes and late night study sessions, students are under immense pressure to not only succeed but also stay awake and alert. To get through the day and cope with the stresses of…

Boston, one of America’s renowned hubs for higher education, attracts thousands of students each year, in addition to scores of working professionals.  Yet, more than a month after Boston residents…

In its latest attempt to control academic institutions, the Trump administration recently sent nine universities the “Compact for Academic Excellence in Higher Education.” President Donald Trump…

On July 1, 2024, Jonathan Jefferson joined Roxbury Community College, or RCC, as the institution’s 18th president. Throughout his career, Jefferson has worked across four continents, serving as…

Northeastern has yet to receive an offer to sign on to the Trump administration’s higher education compact, according to a university spokesperson Oct. 21, which would require institutions to align…

The first weeks of October on Northeastern’s campus are cinematic. Students bustle from class to class, Dunkin’ cups in hand and leaves crunching underfoot. While Jan. 1 is considered the start of a…

Three Northeastern professors are listed on Turning Point USA’s Professor Watchlist, which aims to “expose and document college professors who discriminate against conservative students,” according…

Nearly 450 participants headed to Kevin W. Fitzgerald Park Sept. 27 for the 20th annual Mission Hill Road Race, a 5K walk and run. As the sun shone on Mission Hill, the neighborhood buzzed with…

Sequin tops sparkled under the glistening lights of the dance studio as 20 girls, pom poms in hands and jazz shoes laced tight, danced to an energizing mix of pop, jazz and hip-hop. Their effort and…

Northeastern was ranked the 46th best university in the nation in the U.S. News World Report’s latest annual university rankings, released Sept. 23. For the first time in two years, Northeastern was…

Diego Gómez, a third-year international business student at Northeastern who’s dated in Boston for two years, sat across from his date at Tatte Bakery & Cafe, wading through classic first date…

As Northeastern students stroll through Ruggles Station this fall, they might see some new faces from the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority, or MBTA, carefully monitoring for any instances…

Walking through Northeastern’s club fair Sep. 2, I watched hundreds of students sign up for political organizations with the same enthusiasm they showed for getting free ice cream and petting Cooper.…

We’re just a few weeks into the fall 2025 semester, and as Northeastern welcomes a new class of students eager to experience college life, the topic of conversation revolves around a single…

Northeastern Residential Life sent students living in university housing an email Sept. 12 asking residents to cease entering and filming others’ dorms for the “surprise room tour” trend on social…

A former officer with the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority who supported a colleague accused of rape — then wrote a letter asking the court for leniency in sentencing — is now employed by…

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 accl...

Northeastern faculty and administrators welcomed the university’s 127th class at an energetic convocation in Matthews Arena Sept 2. Other convocation ceremonies were held on Northeastern’s non-Boston ...

It’s ‘the summer I turned sweaty.’ Over the past few months, Boston has faced record-high temperatures — with Aug. 11 to Aug. 13 marking the city’s third heat emergency just this year.

After a late night out, there tends to be one place on students’ minds for a quick but satisfactory bite: Crispy Dough. Well-known by students from universities all across the city, the iconic Crispy ...

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.

Northeastern recorded a 5.6% acceptance rate for the Class of 2029, up from last year’s record low of 5.2%.

People in at least four positions at the Office of Belonging, previously the Office of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion, appear to have left the university.

Northeastern women’s ice hockey assistant coach Lindsay Berman has been chosen to lead the U.S. Collegiate Women’s Select Team as an assistant coach, as announced August 10 by Team USA Hockey.  Berman...

Starting in the fall 2025 semester, students enrolled in lab and studio courses will be required to pay an extra $100 fee per class, a Northeastern spokesperson confirmed in an email to The Huntington...