Northeastern Fun Facts
This person is the president of Northeastern!
Who is Joseph E. Aoun? <3
This building is home to Blackman Auditorium and the bookstore, and is connected to the Curry Student Center.
What is Ell Hall?
This Boston ballpark is known as "America's most beloved ballpark".
What is Fenway Park?
This infamous historical event in 1773 was a protest against the Tea Act that took place in the Boston Harbor.
What is the Boston Tea Party?
This OL sang Nicki Minaj's "Superbass" for her students
Who is OL Kari?
If you rub this animal statue's nose in Ell Hall, it's rumored to give you good luck & the ability to do well on exams.
What is a husky?
This residence hall is named after a former president of Northeastern.
What is Speare Hall?
The single letter abbreviation for Boston's underground subway transit system
What is the "T"?
This historical event occurred outside the Old State House, in which British soldiers shot and killed 5 colonists part of a mob. Paul Revere's engraving of this event was used as propaganda against British troops in Boston.
What is the Boston Massacre?
The OL that wants to ride a giant hamster
Who is OL Alex?
Northeastern's campus is known as a(n) ________, dedicated to planting & caring for plants, and boasts 143 species of trees + over 1400 individual trees.
What is an arboretum?
This building, a great study spot, has underground classrooms accessible from the tunnel system.
What is Snell Library?
The central public park in downtown Boston, and the oldest city park in the United States
What is the Boston Common?
This document was read in Boston from the balcony of the Old State House on July 18th, 1776.
What is the Declaration of Independence?
This OL is a Red Sox fan but also loves the Orioles <3 - let's go O's!
Who is OL Brandon?
The oldest arena still in use for ice hockey, which happens to be on Northeastern's campus
What is Matthews Arena?
This Northeastern building was recognized as the "single most beautiful" building in Boston in the past 10 years.
What is ISEC (Interdisciplinary Science and Engineering Complex)?
The market hall that includes Quincy Market, North Market, and South Market, filled with shops, restaurants, food stalls, and souvenir carts.
What is Faneuil Hall Marketplace?
Prior to Paul Revere's famous "Midnight Ride", patriots were instructed to light lanterns hanging in this building to signal the movements of the British army - "One, if by land, and two, if by sea…”.
What is the Old North Church?
The two OLs that work at a Cheesecake Factory
Who are OL Jessica and OL Haley?
This academic building was built to replace another demolished academic building, which was once a morgue.
What is Kariotis Hall?
If you walk under this glowing structure, it's rumored that you will not graduate in four years!
What is the Snell Engineering arch?
The oldest commissioned ship in the US Navy, nicknamed "Old Ironsides", docked at one end of the Freedom Trail.
What is the USS Constitution?
A 1919 disaster, the Great _____ Flood, occurred in the North End neighborhood where a storage tank burst and this substance caused a 35 mph flood wave, killing 21 people and injuring 150.
What is Molasses?
Jeff is a nickname for this OL
Who is OL Haley?