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University News

How a professor found her calling in Ghana by bringing hundreds of Northeastern students to West Africa

Sipho Dlamini speaking at the Global Summit in Accra
University News

African music has exploded globally, Universal Music CEO tells audience at Northeastern’s Global Leadership Summit

panelists speaking at the Global Summit conference in Accra, Ghana
University News

Is Africa ready for the Fourth Industrial Revolution? Experts answer that question during Northeastern Global Leadership Summit in Ghana 

U.S. Ambassador to Ghana Virginia E. Palmer and Northeastern President Joseph E. Aoun and Northeastern young global leaders standing on a stage
University News

‘Our university is not defined by a single campus.’ Northeastern brings its annual Global Leadership Summit to Accra, Ghana

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Society & Culture

‘We need blind scientists.’ Northeastern professor tells United Nations about her ‘unseen advantage’ in inspirational speech

Lifestyle

‘That sense of togetherness is what is needed.’ Northeastern entrepreneur from Ghana builds his restaurant business on African hospitality

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World News

Northeastern expert explains at Munich Security Conference how governments can counteract terrorists’ use of social media

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Society & Culture

‘US history of enslavement’ part of litmus test for Black reparations, experts at Northeastern conference in Oakland say

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World News

One year later, Northeastern experts say no end in sight for Russia’s war on Ukraine

Kaitlan Collins, Don Lemon, and Poppy Harlow smile at eachother in front of a step and repeat
Law

Fact checking Don Lemon: Women reach their ‘prime’ later in life, Northeastern experts say

A close up of 'The Embrace' sculpture that focuses on two hands overlapped with one another
Arts & Entertainment

‘When I look at it, I see love.’ MLK Memorial ‘The Embrace’ on Boston Common elicits warmth, artistic criticism

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University News

Northeastern was their matchmaker, now this successful couple wants to give back to the university