NECC Observer

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


Presidential candidate to visit NECC

By        October 2, 2023 Asa Hutchinson, former Arkansas governor and current Republican candidate for president, will visit Northern Essex Community College on Oct. 18 Hutchinson will be a guest speaker...
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Fall semester begins

By        September 25, 2023 Welcome and welcome back to Northern Essex Community College! As we begin the fall 2023 semester, we are excited to welcome both new and returning students to our campus. This...
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Exploring the power of ChatGPT: A comprehensive overview

By        September 25, 2023 Disclaimer: The title, as well as some of the text within this document was written by ChatGPT How ChatGPT works In simple terms, ChatGPT works as an AI capable of summarizing...
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Opinion: We must pay attention to national politics

By        September 25, 2023 As the fall semester begins, it is important to remember that politics affects us all. From the cost of tuition to the availability of healthcare, or the right to choose what...
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Course offers glimpse into world of graphic novels

By        May 9, 2023 Every few semesters at Northern Essex, a Graphic Novel class is offered to students who are looking for a class to fill a writing intensive course requirement.  Over the course...
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NECC Public Safety hosts Civilian Response to Active Shooter Events training

By        May 9, 2023 The NECC Public Safety recently held a Civilian Response to Active Shooter Events training for college staff. Officer Peter Sheldon led the CRASE workshop. Officer Peter Sheldon...
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Hurricane Diane draws a crowd

By        May 9, 2023 Photo cou NECC theater recently presented the play Hurricane Diane. If Mother Nature had not had a different agenda, the NECC theater program would’ve had their spring play...
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Nakia Richardson meets virtually with NECC students

By        April 28, 2023 Nakia Richardson recently did a virtual zoom meet on Thursday April 14, with the principles of public relations class, along with other students and staff who also attended in...
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