Northeastern University opens campus in Charlotte, N.C.

From The Charlotte Observer: Northeastern University of Boston is officially putting down stakes in downtown Charlotte, N.C. It is the school's first venture outside Massachusetts, and likely won't be its last -- with campuses planned elsewhere. In Charlotte, Northeastern will offer a doctorate in education and eight master's-level programs. The school is leasing 14,000 square feet of space in a 20-story building.