by a.gritsinin | Jun 26, 2024 | All PREF, Arboretum, CJAP All, CJAP-G1-Str-4, Sustainability
The Last Acre: This Roxbury garden reconnects locals with the land and community Photo by Lolita Parker, Jr. Deep in the concrete streets of Roxbury, a hidden paradise embraces community love as residents reconnect with the earth through an age-old practice:...
by a.gritsinin | Sep 8, 2023 | All PREF, CJAP All, CJAP-G1-Str-2, CJAP-G1-Str-4, Sustainability
As things heat up in Boston, and around the world, Northeastern helps communities cool down with the Hot Summer, Cool Break Initiative. By Julia Laquerre with the Climate Justice and Sustainability Hub Roxbury YMCA Dels Hot Summer, Cool Break event. The kids can’t...
by a.gritsinin | Jun 8, 2023 | All PREF, Arboretum, CJAP All, CJAP-G1-Str-4, Sustainability
Aiming to foster an urban habitat for diverse wildlife, Northeastern University’s latest efforts buzz around their new additions: a thriving beehive and unique bee hotels, collectively marking the Boston campus as an officially recognized urban bee haven.
by a.gritsinin | May 25, 2023 | All PREF, Arboretum, CJAP All, CJAP-G1-Str-4
Fitzgerald Park in Mission Hill is close to becoming a level I arboretum, thanks to the help of Northeastern students and staff. Five new species were planted at the second annual Arbor Day hosted on April 28. Students, Mission Hill residents and volunteers planted...
by a.gritsinin | Apr 28, 2023 | All PREF, Arboretum, CJAP All, CJAP-G1-Str-4, Sustainability
Students Plant Seeds in New Garden Beds Behind Snell Library While students are studying for finals inside Snell, out back, students are participating in a different type of learning outside. Students are lathering up with sunscreen and listening to music before they...