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On the heels of Family & Friends weekend Sunday, Oct. 15, more than three dozen members and supporters of DivestNU gathered on Centennial Common to pressure Northeastern’s administration to divest from fossil fuels, a continuation of a decade-long effort to get the school to commit to divestment. More than 100 colleges and universities in the.
Northeastern’s Council of University Programs, or CUP, and Sunrise Northeastern, a campus group dedicated to environmental activism, hosted the first Climate Justice Jam in over 10 years Oct. 6 in AfterHours. The event featured 10 performances from student musicians and speakers representing the cause of the night: pushing Northeastern to divest and cut all ties.
The 2023-24 school year is just beginning, but student action groups campaigning for the betterment of Northeastern University never stopped working. On Saturday, Sept. 9, members from eight student organizations gathered for the second annual Disorientation, a walking tour of campus intended to expose Northeastern’s associations with and contributions to immoral practices and social injustices..