NECC Observer

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


Textbooks should be less expensive

It’s the start of a new semester, which means it’s time to take new classes, meet new teachers and purchase egregiously expensive textbooks. In a country where politicians...
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The NECC Observer is hiring

The NECC Observer is looking to hire a staff writer, preferably someone who would be willing to focus on Lawrence campus coverage, to join the team. To be eligible, students must...
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Ski and snowboarding trip available

The NECC atheletics department is offering a ski and snowboarding trip to NECC students. The trip will be Sunday, Feb. 8 and students will be skiing Gunstock Mountain. The cost...
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Wheelchair lift malfunctions during show

The show was uplifting. The lift was not. On December 13, outside the Chester W. Hawrylciw Theater, a small group of hopeful audience members stood around the lift that provides...
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