Looking through the glass ceiling: Symposium examines state of women’s advancement
By Molly Callahan
News at Northeastern
How far have women advanced in the fields of leadership, entrepreneurship, and public policy? It’s a question that a half-day...
Seven Indian-Americans, two from Massachusetts, nominated for Truman Scholarship
Washington-- Seven Indian-Americans have been selected for this year's prestigious Harry S. Truman Scholarship, which is given to college juniors on the basis of...
New destination: Indian students flock to Australia for higher studies
By Paritosh Parasher
Melbourne-- The Australian government's campaign to lure Indian students for higher studies is bearing fruit as nearly 80,000 of them enrolled in...
Government should not execute autocratic power on universities: Amartya Sen
New Delhi-- Nobel laureate and renowned economist Amartya Sen said on Tuesday that if the government wants to set up world-class universities it should...
The Davis Museum at Wellesley College Removes Immigrant-Designed and Donated Work
WELLESLEY, MA— The Davis Museum at Wellesley College, where 20 percent of their art collection is either created or donated by immigrants, has removed...
Hindu-American advocacy group files constitutional challenge to discriminatory public school curriculum in California
FREMONT, CA--California Parents for the Equalization of Educational Materials (CAPEEM), a Hindu-American advocacy organization, and three community members filed a civil rights lawsuit in...
Durba Mitra to Join Harvard as Assistant Professor of Women, Gender and Sexuality
CAMBRIDGE, MA-- Durba Mitra, who specializes in the social and intellectual histories of modern South Asia, histories of sexuality and feminist science studies, will...
Practicing mindfulness in the classroom at Northeastern University
By Molly Callahan
News at Northeastern
On Monday, students buzzed into C. Sara L. Minard’s “Impact Investing and Social Finance” class and chatted animatedly about...
Northeastern’s Kaushik Chowdhury honored for advancing wireless communications in military, civilian networks
By Thea Singer
News at Northeastern
BOSTON--Kaushik Chowdhury, associate professor in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at Northeastern University, was named a winner of...
Why Attend an IVY League? Median Family Income for Harvard Undergrads Triple National...
CAMBRIDGE, MA--The median family income for Harvard undergraduates is $168,800—more than three times the national median, according to a recent study as reported by...