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NU student starts local political initiative

NU student starts local political initiative

January 19, 2017
Nathan Worob aims to increase political engagement at the local level through Project Boston.
City Councilor Tito Jackson officially announces candidacy for Mayor of Boston

City Councilor Tito Jackson officially announces candidacy for Mayor of Boston

January 13, 2017
Jackson's half-hour announcement speech in Roxbury criticized Mayor Walsh's tenure without once mentioning his name.
b.good replaces Boloco on Huntington Avenue

b.good replaces Boloco on Huntington Avenue

January 12, 2017
The organic burger chain restaurant has proven popular among students with lines stretching out the door.
Northeastern doctoral candidate announces bid for City Council

Northeastern doctoral candidate announces bid for City Council

January 12, 2017
Rufus J. Faulk, a Northeastern doctoral candidate, declared his intent to run for District 7 city councilor on Tuesday, Jan. 3.
BPD is solving more homicides, according to Northeastern and BPD study

BPD is solving more homicides, according to Northeastern and BPD study

January 11, 2017
After ramping up its homicide detective units, the Boston Police Department (BPD) has increased its homicide solution rate by 10 percent.
Boston runners “Race the T” to fight homelessness

Boston runners “Race the T” to fight homelessness

January 11, 2017
On Saturday morning, Boston-area runners will race the Green Line's B-branch to benefit Back on My Feet
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Police pursue suspect, search for weapon on Northeastern’s campus

January 10, 2017
Boston Police Department officers were able to arrest the suspect and no weapons were found at the scene, according to NUPD.
Boston Day and Night Academy student Luis Navarro leads the crowd in a chant while awaiting the return of the delegation sent into the State House.

Boston students walk out, protest Trump

Paxtyn Merten December 8, 2016
Hundreds of Boston high school and university students walked out of classes Monday as part of a nationwide student movement against President-elect Donald J. Trump.
Boston workers push for $15 wages

Boston workers push for $15 wages

December 1, 2016
Hundreds of workers, including some that are part of 32BJ SEIU — the union that represents numerous Northeastern service employees — called on elected officials to raise the statewide minimum wage to $15 an hour and give workers union rights at a rally Tuesday inside the Massachusetts State House.
City showcases vendors, winter attractions

City showcases vendors, winter attractions

December 1, 2016
Boston Winter at City Hall Plaza, a month-long festival opening Friday, features a holiday shopping market hosting many local businesses. Among these is American Bead Collection, a jewelry company featuring specialized granite pieces.
Panel discusses hip-hop cultural appropriation

Panel discusses hip-hop cultural appropriation

December 1, 2016
The Boston Public Library (BPL) released a treasure trove of cultural history to the public on Saturday, Nov. 19 at the unveiling of late DJ Magnus Johnstone’s meticulously preserved record collection, which featured music recorded by hip-hop artists in the 1980s.
Italian food marketplace to open at Prudential Center

Italian food marketplace to open at Prudential Center

Paxtyn Merten November 20, 2016

Eataly Boston, an experiential shopping marketplace featuring Italian foods and products, will open in the Boylston Arcade of the Prudential Center at 4 p.m. Nov. 29. Eataly’s self-described style is “informal but assertive; modest but proud; honest but clever,” as...