NECC Observer

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


Students react to potential changes to Twitter

By  and        May 6, 2022 Across several mainstream media outlets it is reported that Elon Musk has purchased popular social media app, Twitter. Twitter is a social media platform designed in a way that...
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Students share advice on how to manage school/work balance

By  and        May 6, 2022 According to the American Association of University Professors, a recent study revealed that 43% of full-time undergraduate students were also employed while enrolled in classes...
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Students speak out about war in Ukraine

By  and        April 20, 2022 The on-going conflict between Ukraine and Russia has been well-documented by several high-profile media outlets. Many Americans feel compelled to share their disapproval of...
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Behind the scenes essential workers share their experiences during height of pandemic

By  and        March 11, 2022 As the Covid-19 pandemic began, many people were deemed heroes as the public watched emergency room doctors, nurses, and first responders work tirelessly throughout the pandemic...
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Local parents, teachers and students see some silver linings in remote learning

By  and        February 17, 2022 The pandemic has transformed the way we live in almost every way imaginable. Communication, learning, socializing, and working are all aspects of our lives that have undergone...
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