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Tensions around the Israel-Hamas war, student protests in support of Palestinians, and police crackdowns on demonstrators are dominating the conversation and throwing end-of-semester routines into disarray.

For many high-school students who grew up in Boston, the city is a place they want to continue to call home for their college years. Many students who graduate from Boston Public Schools, or BPS, choose to attend Northeastern for that very reason.  On Friday, Aug. 25, BPS graduates attending Northeastern in the fall gathered...

Two-hundred and twenty-one students from Boston are entering Northeastern this year, of which 182 are graduates of Boston Public Schools.

Northeastern celebrates a select group of students at the inaugural Senior Leadership Awards for their service to the community.

The school said it no longer needed to offer separate isolation housing because everyone on campus will be vaccinated.

Northeastern University won’t estimate how much merit aid it might offer if you get in. Can schools make you enroll if they don’t give you enough?

India and other virus hot spots across the globe could disrupt the economic recovery in Massachusetts Larry Edelman © Fariha Farooqui A pedestrian walks along a near-deserted street on Thursday during a lockdown imposed to try and contain the spread of COVID-19 in Mumbai. Mumbai is half a world away from Massachusetts, but the deepening COVID-19 crisis there, and throughout India, drives home how much we’ve got riding on other nations getting the pandemic under control. In ...

India and other virus hot spots across the globe could disrupt the economic recovery in Massachusetts Larry Edelman © Fariha Farooqui A pedestrian walks along a near-deserted street on Thursday during a lockdown imposed to try and contain the spread of COVID-19 in Mumbai. Mumbai is half a world away from Massachusetts, but the deepening COVID-19 crisis there, and throughout India, drives home how much we’ve got riding on other nations getting the pandemic under control. In ...

Last week, Northeastern University became the first college in Massachusetts to announce a COVID-19 vaccine mandate for all students, starting in the fall. Boston University has since followed suit, and other schools around the state are considering vaccine mandates of their own. We talk about the decision with Michael Armini, Senior Vice President of External Affairs for Northeastern University, and co-chair of the schools COVID-19 Task Force. This segment aired on April 15, 2021.