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We honor those who served: Veterans Day carries different meanings for three Northeastern students
Portrait of Alexis Hormeku (left), Jersouk Touy (center), and Jonathan Sullivan (right).

We honor those who served: Veterans Day carries different meanings for three Northeastern students

One became a Marine by accident. Another honors her late grandfather. A third worked in sexual assault prevention. Here are their stories.
‘She is an amazing individual.’ Former Army lieutenant finds new purpose as nurse and veteran advocate at Northeastern

‘She is an amazing individual.’ Former Army lieutenant finds new purpose as nurse and veteran advocate at Northeastern

Friend, who suffered three back fractures on active duty, has emerged as a highly-decorated nursing graduate and veterans liaison.
On co-op, this student trained to be a professional roadie for Noah Kahan, Olivia Rodrigo and the biggest tours in music

On co-op, this student trained to be a professional roadie for Noah Kahan, Olivia Rodrigo and the biggest tours in music

At Eighth Day Sound, Zoe Mumford learned how to make concerts and festivals sing — from hanging speaker systems to properly storing cables.
‘Knowledge is becoming a commodity, experience is not.’ Northeastern President Joseph E. Aoun discusses higher ed’s role in the age of AI at Ash Carter Exchange

‘Knowledge is becoming a commodity, experience is not.’ Northeastern President Joseph E. Aoun discusses higher ed’s role in the age of AI at Ash Carter Exchange

President Joseph Aoun emphasized the importance of lifelong learning in the age of AI and generative models during his keynote.
Green education and awareness is a team effort for Northeastern’s Student Government Association

Green education and awareness is a team effort for Northeastern’s Student Government Association

A group of students, faculty, and staff are working to reduce the use of single-use plastics around the Boston campus.

World News

Leading up to the election, Trump voters trusted friends and family over traditional media, Northeastern research finds

Leading up to the election, Trump voters trusted friends and family over traditional media, Northeastern research finds

North Korean troops are reportedly aiding Russia. What kind of effect could they have on the battlefield? 

North Korean troops are reportedly aiding Russia. What kind of effect could they have on the battlefield? 

Election 2024: Why Europe watched anxiously as Americans cast their ballots for president

Election 2024: Why Europe watched anxiously as Americans cast their ballots for president

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Society & Culture

How do we perceive our leaders? The answer is always in flux, new Northeastern research says

How do we perceive our leaders? The answer is always in flux, new Northeastern research says

New research sheds light on how the 2016 and 2020 elections were won, lost — and the ‘critical’ role disinformation played

New research sheds light on how the 2016 and 2020 elections were won, lost — and the ‘critical’ role disinformation played

Liam Payne’s death shakes One Direction community. Expert explains parasocial relationships

Liam Payne’s death shakes One Direction community. Expert explains parasocial relationships

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Health

Election Day is upon us. Here are some tips for reining in your election-related anxiety — and how to keep your friends

Election Day is upon us. Here are some tips for reining in your election-related anxiety — and how to keep your friends

What you need to know about ‘walking pneumonia.’ Experts explain how your cough could be this persistent illness

What you need to know about ‘walking pneumonia.’ Experts explain how your cough could be this persistent illness

Is the updated COVID vaccine a good match for the current variant and the emerging strain?

Is the updated COVID vaccine a good match for the current variant and the emerging strain?

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Business

Global power shift? Northeastern experts weigh in on China’s future in the world economy

Global power shift? Northeastern experts weigh in on China’s future in the world economy

What are the pros and cons of raising the minimum wage for tipped workers?

What are the pros and cons of raising the minimum wage for tipped workers?

Kaiser Permanente’s Rita Ng shares leadership journey with Northeastern students in Oakland

Kaiser Permanente’s Rita Ng shares leadership journey with Northeastern students in Oakland

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Lifestyle

Trick-or-treating can be a food allergy nightmare. Five tips to help kids take control— beyond teal pumpkins

Trick-or-treating can be a food allergy nightmare. Five tips to help kids take control— beyond teal pumpkins

How AshaPops, founded by a Northeastern grad and his mom, are revolutionizing snacks with popped water lily seeds

How AshaPops, founded by a Northeastern grad and his mom, are revolutionizing snacks with popped water lily seeds

Efforts to limit fast-food near homes need rethinking, Northeastern researcher says

Efforts to limit fast-food near homes need rethinking, Northeastern researcher says

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Law

TMZ posted a photo of Liam Payne’s body hours after his death. What are journalism standards today?

TMZ posted a photo of Liam Payne’s body hours after his death. What are journalism standards today?

Why the Menendez brothers’ allegations of sexual abuse are being taken seriously more than three decades after they killed their parents

Why the Menendez brothers’ allegations of sexual abuse are being taken seriously more than three decades after they killed their parents

Can the federal government really build 3 million homes?How do you create millions of homes?

Can the federal government really build 3 million homes?How do you create millions of homes?

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Arts & Entertainment

Anne Boleyn’s forgotten years in France: New book explores how politics may have sealed her fate

Anne Boleyn’s forgotten years in France: New book explores how politics may have sealed her fate

Who’s afraid of iambic pentameter? Not the Northeastern Shakespeare Society

Who’s afraid of iambic pentameter? Not the Northeastern Shakespeare Society

On co-op, this student trained to be a professional roadie for Noah Kahan, Olivia Rodrigo and the biggest tours in music

On co-op, this student trained to be a professional roadie for Noah Kahan, Olivia Rodrigo and the biggest tours in music

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Science & Technology

Computational chemistry promises to upset traditional methods of chemical synthesis

Computational chemistry promises to upset traditional methods of chemical synthesis

Massachusetts is launching a new quantum computing project. An expert explains why that’s a big deal not just for the state but the world

Massachusetts is launching a new quantum computing project. An expert explains why that’s a big deal not just for the state but the world

As artificial intelligence transforms gaming, Northeastern researchers urge industry to adopt responsible AI practices

As artificial intelligence transforms gaming, Northeastern researchers urge industry to adopt responsible AI practices

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Sports

Northeastern doctoral student rides bike through eight states to Guinness World Record dream

Northeastern doctoral student rides bike through eight states to Guinness World Record dream

Northeastern seeks return to men’s basketball contention around breakout star Masai Troutman

Northeastern seeks return to men’s basketball contention around breakout star Masai Troutman

Northeastern professor among crew of 80-year-olds who competed in the Head of the Charles Regatta

Northeastern professor among crew of 80-year-olds who competed in the Head of the Charles Regatta

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Israel-Hamas War

At Northeastern, Israeli artists bring messages of hope between Jewish and Palestinian peoples through music
Stav Marin and Neta Weiner performing.

At Northeastern, Israeli artists bring messages of hope between Jewish and Palestinian peoples through music

Artists Neta Weiner and Stav Marin sharing their philosophy on Palestinian-Israeli reconciliation through music.
Jewish Americans back Harris over Trump by 2-to-1 margin, new research shows

Jewish Americans back Harris over Trump by 2-to-1 margin, new research shows

A Northeastern survey reveals that as the 2024 election nears, Jewish Americans seem to be throwing their support behind Kamala Harris.
Northeastern’s Jewish community reflects, offers prayers on the anniversary of Hamas attack on Israel

Northeastern’s Jewish community reflects, offers prayers on the anniversary of Hamas attack on Israel

Faculty and staff gathered at Northeastern Hillel on the October 7 memorial ceremony, honoring those lost in the attack on Israel.
Israel invades southern Lebanon, Iran bombards Israel with missiles. Has the escalation developed into a wider war?

Israel invades southern Lebanon, Iran bombards Israel with missiles. Has the escalation developed into a wider war?

The targeted ground invasion of southern Lebanon — and Iran's response — come as Israel continues to wage its war against Hamas.
First pagers, now walkie-talkies explode in Lebanon. Northeastern expert explains why the supply chain is an easy target in war

First pagers, now walkie-talkies explode in Lebanon. Northeastern expert explains why the supply chain is an easy target in war

A Northeastern supply chain and information management expert says this type of warfare has been a method of attack for decades.

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