Boston University’s Daily Free Press ran an article calling BU a ‘back-up’ school to Northeastern.

Colleges and Universities A-Z Northeastern University
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http://bostinno.streetwise.co/2012/04/10/what-are-bostons-safety-schools/

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That article is almost 3 years old. Northeastern’s stats have increased significantly since then. On the other hand BU’s stats…