We want to reassure students who have applied or have been admitted to Northeastern University that disciplinary actions associated with participation in peaceful protests will not jeopardize your admission.
Northeastern has dismissed 11 first-year students after they gathered together inviolation of university andpublic health protocols that prohibit crowded gatherings.
SO BASICALLY A CO-OP PROVIDES STUDENTS THE OPPORTUNITY TO EXPLORE POTENTIAL CAREER PATHS, MAKE VALUABLE INDUSTRY CONNECTIONS, BROADEN PERSPECTIVES, AND ACQUIRE THE SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE NEEDED TO SUCCEED. I PROMISE YOU IT ISN'T THE SAME AS AN INTERNSHIP
UPDATE: Northeastern is joining Harvard and MIT in a lawsuit against the US Dept. of Homeland Security against recent rules that would bar international students from legally remaining in the US if they take classes entirely online this fall.
Northeastern joins
@Harvard
and
@MIT
in a lawsuit against recent federal regulations that would bar international students from legally remaining in the United States if they take classes entirely online this fall.
Twenty-four hours after learning that our student was detained and sent back overseas, we still have not received a satisfactory explanation from Customs and Border Protection for this action.
UPDATE: We have been in regular contact with the student’s legal counsel and federal officials to learn more about the case, and we have reached out to the student directly. We have also been in contact with key members of our congressional delegation throughout the process.
The Department of Homeland Security has rescinded a policy that would have barred international college students from the U.S. if their coursework was entirely online this fall. A message from
@PresidentAoun
:
On Monday, June 8, we will suspend all classes and close all administrative and academic offices on all of our campuses to join together in unity with those all around the world who are grieving and angry over persistent injustice toward African-American citizens.
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We believe that a clear explanation is needed, especially because the deportation took place after a 48-hour extension was granted by a federal judge. Only in the most extreme instances should students have their academic pursuits interrupted by government intervention.
To those on the front lines of
#COVID19
: We are beyond grateful for your essential service. We join our community in lighting up blue in honor of you.
All three Northeastern students who were in Israel during Hamas’ surprise attack have been safely evacuated from the country with the help of the university’s global security team.