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Three Late Nite magazines sit on display. The bright yellow cover and eerie image attracted many onlookers.
They created ‘Late Nite Magazine,’ but they don’t care if you read it
Meghan Hirsch, news staff • March 19, 2025

If you’ve seen an edition of Late Nite Magazine floating around campus, consider yourself lucky — there’s a limited supply.  The first edition,...

Hoosky team members show off two years worth of sticker designs along their arms and hands Feb. 18. Sticker designs ranged from a pixelated husky to character-based huskies such as Pikachu or Spider-Man.
Who is Hoosky? Meet the team behind the perfectly imperfect rendition of Northeastern’s mascot.
Kayla Goldman and Paloma Welch March 18, 2025

When picturing Northeastern’s mascot, many students may conjure an image of a powerful Husky named Paws. But some students may have another husky in...

An aerial view of Northeastern's Boston campus May 25, 1985. The number of applicants Northeastern receives increased 52.6% from fall 2020. Photo courtesy Northeastern University Library, Archives and Special Collections.
‘My degree looks a lot better now than it did in 1996’: How Northeastern ascended in the college rankings
Emily Niedermeyer, news correspondent • March 16, 2025
Ryan Gerety jumps in celebration March 15. Gerety scored a run against Merrimack March 18.
Northeastern baseball run rules Merrimack in midweek victory
Bailey Reynolds, news staff • March 19, 2025
Rashad King dribbles patiently in front of his opponent Feb. 13. King was named NABC North Atlantic District First Team March 18 after being named All-CAA First Team March 6.
Rashad King named to NABC North Atlantic District First Team following impressive 2024-25 campaign
Amelia Ballingall, news correspondent • March 19, 2025
A b-boy performs a windmill. He propelled himself into a rotational movement without the use of his hands or feet, balancing on just his back, head and elbows.
Breakers showcase personality, find community at Pack the House competition
Jessica Xing, photo editor • March 19, 2025
A protester waves a flag while listening to speeches at the rally. Resistance through unity was a major theme among the series of speakers who took the stage.
Hundreds denounce Trump policies at ‘Show Pride for Democracy’ rally
Chloe Craft, news staff • March 19, 2025

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The Department of Education building in Washington. Nearly half of its employees were fired March 11, raising legal concerns and widespread fear among federal workers.
Financial aid, civil rights protections in limbo following Education Department workforce cuts
Meghan Hirsch, news staff • March 14, 2025
The Northeastern Solar Decathlon team poses for a group photo in front of the Ethiopian Evangelical Church. The team collaborated with the church to establish a more energy-efficient structure. Photo courtesy David Tellez Sanchez.
Northeastern Solar Decathlon worked for months on a Department of Energy competition. Suddenly, it was postponed.
Frances Klemm, news staff • March 13, 2025

On Feb. 21 at 12:20 p.m., the U.S. Department of Energy Solar Decathlon Competition was minutes away from the first presentations of the...

A sign in the Stetson East dining hall tells students about a national egg shortage. Egg prices across the country increased 60% from last year due to a spike in bird flu.
Northeastern dining halls may limit eggs amid nationwide shortage
Devyn Rudnick, news staff • March 13, 2025

Signage posted in the Northeastern dining halls March 13 reported that they may not have eggs available in the coming weeks due to an ongoing...

Boston’s winters aren’t what they used to be — just ask Northeastern’s New Englanders
Boston’s winters aren’t what they used to be — just ask Northeastern’s New Englanders
Janira Skrbkova, news staff • March 11, 2025

As winter comes to an end, some Massachusetts residents feel as though it never really began.  In recent years, Boston has faced increasingly...

A crowd dances and smiles during an ongoing music set at *junkyard Oct. 26, 2024. *junkyard included an array of music from different Boston bands. Photo courtesy Quinlan Harp.
*junkyard brings music from the shed to the stage
Rachana Madhav, news staff • March 18, 2025
What do Northeastern’s higher education neighbors think of the university?
What do Northeastern’s higher education neighbors think of the university?
Janira Skrbkova, news staff • March 18, 2025

Home to 35 colleges, universities and community colleges, Boston is a scholarly hotspot — not just a college town, but a college city. With...

Sparks fly from Maggie Leon's board as she performs a wallride next to the Heavy Metal logo. Some riders would launch high enough to touch and cut the Red Bull decal with their snowboard edge.
Red Bull Heavy Metal snowboarding competition gives contestants a land or slam mentality
Asher Ben-Dashan, photo staff • March 16, 2025

Snowboarders hucked themselves down the deadly 68-foot-long kinked rail next to Boston City Hall Feb. 22 as announcers shouted their names, blinding...

The Tesla showroom on Boylston Street. Protesters in Boston and across the nation started rallying for a boycott against Tesla products and stocks in response to Elon Musk's role in the Trump administration and leadership of DOGE.
‘No nazis, no kings!’: Tesla Takedown rally demands end to Musk’s influence
Leona Gagalac, news correspondent • March 13, 2025

With a defiant musical ensemble leading the way, demonstrators in Boston’s weekly Tesla Takedown rally sang, chanted and protested Elon Musks’...

Parquet Report: Among an injury-bugged Celtics roster, its supporting cast shines
Parquet Report: Among an injury-bugged Celtics roster, its supporting cast shines
Aiden Barker, news staff • March 17, 2025

In an unstable week for the Boston Celtics that included multiple starting lineup changes, the C’s supporting cast proved to be the glue that...

Top Line: Breaking down the NHL trade deadline
Top Line: Breaking down the NHL trade deadline
Bailey Reynolds, news staff • March 14, 2025

There you have it — the dreaded NHL trade deadline has passed. To my fellow Bruins fans, unfortunately, March 7 was not a dream. Here is a...

Jordan Gottesman throws a pitch. Northeastern baseball took a three game sweep against Harvard University March 14-16.
Huskies sweep the Crimson for second series win of the season
Bailey Reynolds and Valentina Swan March 19, 2025

The Northeastern baseball team (12-6, 0-0 CAA) swept the Harvard University Crimson (0-13, 0-0 Ivy League) at home March 14 to 16.  The Huskies...

Jack Williams faces off against an Eagle Feb. 2. Williams had one assist and two blocks against Boston College March 15.
Huskies keep dancing: Northeastern men’s hockey knocks off No. 1 Boston College in Hockey East quarterfinals
Bailey Reynolds, news staff • March 16, 2025

The Northeastern men’s hockey team (13-19-3, 7-14-3 HE) defeated the No. 1 Boston College Eagles (26-7-2, 18-4-2 HE) to advance to the quarterfinals...

A Husky swings at the approaching ball. Northeastern lost to Bryant University 13-3 in seven innings.
The Northeastern Huskies lose in seven innings to Bryant
Valentina Swan, news staff • March 14, 2025

The Northeastern baseball team (8-6, 0-0 CAA) fell to the Bryant University Bulldogs (6-8-1, 0-0 America East) on the road March 13 with a final...

Max Chernin and various cast members star in the national tour of “Parade.” Chernin served as the understudy for the role of Leo Frank in the 2023 Broadway revival of “Parade.” Photo courtesy Joan Marcus.
Review: ‘Parade’ educates audiences on heartbreaking true story of Jim Crow-era antisemitism
Jessica Xing, news staff • March 18, 2025
Museum goers sit and wander the Waters of the Abyss exhibit. The exhibit featured different mediums of art, from sculpture to intricate clothing. Photo courtesy Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston.
A Portal to the Divine: Diving into the reflective depths of Fabiola Jean-Louis’ ‘Waters of the Abyss’
Eleanor Hardy, news staff • March 18, 2025
The Student Government Association insignia. SGA was established in 1921 as a council intending to help mitigate student life with administration guidelines.
Op-ed: The Student Government Association needs to start governing
Ava Vitiello, columnist • March 19, 2025

The Merriam-Webster dictionary defines a government as a “body of persons that constitutes the governing authority of a political unit or organization.”...

Op-ed: Raise questions and red flags in class
Op-ed: Raise questions and red flags in class
Antaine Anhalt, columnist • March 18, 2025

Imagine — it’s the first day of class. You walk into the room, sit down and wait tensely for the professor to show up. They show up ten minutes...

Op-ed: Department of Education gutted, our university disrupted
Op-ed: Department of Education gutted, our university disrupted
Jack Masliah, contributor • March 15, 2025

There are serious problems with the educational system in this country.  Plummeting math scores is one example; being described as “the...

Students animatedly chat with each other on a sunny afternoon on Centennial Common Oct. 22, 2024. Many students applied to Northeastern for its academics, but also for its array of clubs and atmosphere.
Op-ed: Dear prospective NU students: Here’s why I chose to be a Husky
Antaine Anhalt, columnist • March 14, 2025

“What’s your major?”  This is the ever-so-classic unavoidable question most college students face. Typically, it’s one of the first...

‘Slouching Towards’ Reluctance: How Northeastern College Republicans justify Trump’s actions
‘Slouching Towards’ Reluctance: How Northeastern College Republicans justify Trump’s actions
Jack Masliah, contributor • March 11, 2025

In W.B. Yeats’ “The Second Coming,” the 20th-century poet describes a world “slouching towards Bethlehem,” symbolizing a descent into...

A Northeastern University seal in 1965. During the late 1950s Northeastern began solidifying the role of its PR department. Photo courtesy Northeastern University Archives and Special Collections.
Behind the creation of Northeastern’s brand: The emergence of the public relations department
Anya Hill, news correspondent • February 3, 2025
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