by a.gritsinin | May 28, 2024 | All PREF, Materials & Recycling, Sustainability
Move-Out: A Season of Cross-Departmental Collaboration Photo by Matthew Modoono/Northeastern University Amid the budding cherry blossoms of April, students at Northeastern University’s Boston campus pack their suitcases and part with friends before catching flights...
by a.gritsinin | Apr 26, 2023 | Materials & Recycling, Sustainability
RSA Vice President of Advocacy Taha Adams Educates Students about Recycling While students and faculty have returned to campus after the COVID-19 pandemic, many events have not yet resumed, according to Taha Adams, a third-year student and current Vice President of...
by a.gritsinin | Apr 10, 2023 | Materials & Recycling, Sustainability
Students and Faculty learn about Northeastern Recycling Practices Students are used to lugging their recycling and waste to the bottom floor of their building to be recycled. They throw it in a giant bin and walk away, which is when Sue Higgins’ Materials and...
by a.gritsinin | Dec 22, 2022 | Materials & Recycling
Something Old, Something New: NU Architecture Class Displays Installations Made from Recycled Materials This semester, students in ARCH 5115 The Circular Installation Studio were presented with a unique final project challenge: to create an installation using only...
by a.gritsinin | Nov 22, 2022 | Materials & Recycling
What to Do About Waste: The Trash Takedown and Waste Ban Breakdown his November, the Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection (MassDEP) expanded its waste disposal bans to include mattresses, textiles, and a lower threshold on businesses that are required...
by a.gritsinin | Oct 14, 2022 | Materials & Recycling
‘We’re all in this together.’ East Village becomes first Northeastern dorm to offer composting by Jessica Taylor Price,October 12, 2022 Some students on Northeastern’s Boston campus will notice a new feature in their dorms this week. When it’s time to take out the...