NECC Observer

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


NECC community gathers for 5k and fun

By  and        October 31, 2018 On Saturday, Oct.13 students, alumni and community members of the Merrimack Valley area alike gathered for Northern Essex Community College’s second annual homecoming. There were...
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Midterm musings

By        October 31, 2018 The midterm elections are fast approaching, and candidates, celebrities and businesses alike are taking part in a nationwide push to energize the youth to become politically...
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NECC’s health services

By        October 31, 2018 Does Northern Essex have adequate health services? On a Friday morning of September 2016, then 19-year-old student Haley Abernathy was stepping off of a curb on NECC’s campus...
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Best buddies coming to NECC

By        October 31, 2018 There will be an information session about Best Buddies held on Tuesday October 30 from 12:30 till 1:30 in B-Building room 303 on the Haverhill Campus. Best Buddies is a...
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Volunteers sought to help with book

By        October 31, 2018 Professor Rich Padova is recruiting students to help with research, writing Northern Essex and UMass-Lowell history instructor Rich Padova is seeking NECC students who are...
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Students react to online classes

By        October 30, 2018 A new format of class is met with mixed results Many college students at some point encounter the opportunity to take an online college course. Online classes are offered at most...
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NECC partners with HC Media

By        October 30, 2018 Offering video field production class Experience is everything for a college student. The partnership between NECC and HC Media, give Communication majors that and more. Offering...
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