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Northeastern students report fear, confusion after recent stabbings, gunfire near campus

Several incidents of violence around the Boston campus at the end of March and early April have left many students on edge.
On March 27, an individual stabbed a student outside Marino Recreation Center. In the morning of April 1, a person unaffiliated with Northeastern was stabbed near 291 Huntington Ave. and wandered into East Village, or EV, seeking aid. Later that day, police received reports of gunfire on Gainsborough Street near Stetson East and Smith Hall, though there were no victims repo...

Enrollment on Boston campus increased by 760 students since 2023, report shows

Northeastern’s Boston campus enrollment increased by 1.8% — 760 students — between 2023 and 2024, according to the City of Boston’s 2024 Student Housing Trends Report. The growth means enrollment on the Boston campus now totals 43,904, intensifying pressure on Boston’s housing market and reinforcing student concerns about on-campus overcrowding.
Since 2013, the student population at Northeastern has increased by 66.1%, or 17,467 students, leading total enrollment growth across all Boston college...