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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…
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Northeastern Student Still Hospitalized After Fall From Second-Story Window
A Northeastern University student is fighting for her life after falling from a second-story window over the weekend. Alex Cordova, who lives in the same multi-family house in Mission Hill, said he’s still trying to process what happened. He spoke to police about what he saw. “Everyone is just like in shock,” he told NBC10 Boston. He said the...
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Boston Police Investigating Trauma Incident
Northeastern University police officers were also at the scene, along with Boston police.
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Northeastern Student Seriously Hurt in Fall From Window: Police, University
A woman is in the hospital with life-threatening injuries after she fell from the window of a home in what Northeastern University officials are calling a “tragic accident.” Police were called for a “trauma” incident around 7 p.m. Saturday. Both Boston and Northeastern University responded to the home on Judge Street in Mission Hill, a popular place to live among…