NECC Observer

The student news website of Northern Essex Community College, Haverhill and Lawrence, Mass.


Leadership Morale

By  and        May 6, 2015 Leadership is difficult, and it requires fortitude and savoir faire to lead a team, but the moment a leader phones in and burns out, the team will begin to deteriorate as well....
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Veterans Association

By  and        April 8, 2015 Background: Through online research, I found that NECC is one of seven (out of a total of 15) Mass. community colleges (CC) without a private veterans area. The nearest CCs to...
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NECC Releases New Mission Statement

By  and        March 25, 2015 In 2014 NECC began developing a new mission statement to replace the previous one which has been in place since 1992. The new mission statement has been finalized. “At NECC, our...
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Top Notch Players post cast list for fall production of front

By  and        September 11, 2014 Congratulations to the cast of “Front!” Judith Gently – Hannah Heckman-McKennaFrank Gently – John RodgersAngie Gently – Katie FormosiTom Gently...
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A moment of silence

By  and        September 10, 2014 A moment of silence will be held on Sept. 11 beginning on 8:46 a.m. in remembrance of those who lost their lives 13 years...
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Opinion: #internetslowdown

By  and        September 10, 2014 Sept. 10 was the #internetslowdown when many websites shared their opinion on the net neutrality decision that will be made my Tom Wheeler and the Federal Communications...
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Donation run Keurig brewer

By  and        September 5, 2014 The Sport and Fitness Center on Haverhill campus now has a Keurig brewer that provides free coffee, tea or hot chocolate to students.The brewer is located in the front lobby and...
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