The first week of school has arrived, and whether you’re an incoming freshman or an old–school senior like myself, there are a good amount of emotions that come with it. You may feel anxious about your classes, nervous to make new friends, happy to see old ones – but whatever you may feel, there’s one thing you should remember – you’re going through it with roughly 16,000 other kids.
Entry of The Week: Sunday, September 7
As if Sunday brunch was not already the most flawless meal, Back Bay Harry’s just made it even better by incorporating Beyoncé. Their Beyoncé-themed brunch this Sunday is part of their Super Fan Brunch series. The breakfast is a three-course, prix fixe champagne brunch and the menu includes Beyoncé-themed items such as “Bey Day Pancakes,” “Blue-Ivy French Toast” and “Love on Top Flatbread.” There will be a red carpet and photo booth upon arrival, and guests are encouraged to dress in Beyoncé’s fabulous style. 142 Berkeley St.; 11 a.m. – 3 p.m.; $35.
If you’ve ever walked down Newbury Street and seen a former Mass Art student painting designs worthy of Converse in his underwear, you’ve probably encountered Landon Richmond, better known by his art brand Know No Truth. Richmond recently participated in the Boston Comic Con for his third consecutive year selling art, and his dark and often controversial work has made quite a splash amongst the locals.
Northeastern’s women’s soccer returned above .500 after beating University of New Hampshire 1-0 Sunday at Parsons Field. Thursday, the Huskies tied at Providence College, 0-0.
Northeastern University’s men’s soccer season began Friday night at Parsons Field against rival University of New Hampshire with a 1-0 win, followed by a 1-0 loss to the University of Hartford Monday night.
Entry of the week: Tuesday, August 26, 5:48 p.m.
A student reported that two designer purses (one Louis Vuitton and one Prada) containing personal possessions were stolen from West Village H approximately two nights ago. Officers filed a report.
You can’t win unless you learn how to lose.
Originally spoken by former Los Angeles Lakers great Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, this phrase may perfectly exemplify what the Northeastern Huskies athletic department is looking for this year. With fall sports underway, all of the teams will look to improve upon mediocre showings in their previous seasons.
After returning to campus three weeks early to begin practice, the Northeastern University field hockey team started its 2014 season at the Conference Cup in Lancaster, Pa. The four competing teams played at The Spooky Nook, the official training site of USA Field Hockey.
The Boston City Council has unanimously passed an ordinance effectively banning parking apps like Haystack, which allows users to alert nearby drivers that they are leaving a parking space and sell it to them for a fee.
Like many of the Northeastern squads, the men’s and women’s cross country teams had a jam-packed weekend to kick off the 2014 athletic season. The two teams travelled to New Hampshire to compete in the Keene State College-hosted KSC Alumni Invitational on Saturday.
After a six-week standoff between Market Basket cousins Arthur T. and Arthur S. Demoulas that left the supermarket chain in ruins, an agreement has been reached.
Happy endings are somewhat of a myth, even for the North Koreans that escape deadly grips in a grueling, month-long pursuit. That’s one lesson readers must come to terms with when reading Jang Jin Sung’s groundbreaking 2014 memoir, “Dear Leader: Poet, Spy, Escapee – A Look Inside North Korea.”
