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Anthony Gulizia on journalism

Anthony Gulizia on journalism

February 12, 2015
While at Northeastern, 23-year-old Boston Globe sports correspondent Anthony Gulizia edited The Huntington News sports section, worked co-ops with The Globe and the Boston Bruins and covered the Red Sox during the 2013 World Series.
New commissioner weighs parking changes

New commissioner weighs parking changes

February 5, 2015
The Boston Transportation Department (BTD)’s new commissioner, Gina Fiandaca, is considering changes to parking permit rules in an attempt to facilitate easier on-street parking in the city, changes Northeastern students say can’t come soon enough.
Late-night train in jeopardy

Late-night train in jeopardy

February 5, 2015
Due to a lack of corporate sponsors, underfunding may contribute to the death of the MBTA’s one-year late-night program.
Snow causes delays in Tsarnaev jury selection

Snow causes delays in Tsarnaev jury selection

February 5, 2015
Friday, Jan. 30 marked the third time attorneys defending 21-year-old Boston Marathon Bombing suspect Dzhokar Tsarnaev have attempted to move the federal trial out of Boston, fearing that the search for an unbiased jury will prove futile as the pool of potential jurors has been selected and interviewed in the same city in which the bombings took place.
Exhibit at City Hall to celebrate black artists

Exhibit at City Hall to celebrate black artists

February 5, 2015
City Hall is joining the ranks of Boston’s art museums and galleries this month as it features the multimedia works of local African-Americans. Two exhibits are now on display to honor talented ethnic artists across the city and celebrate Black History.
Taxi drivers sue city over ride-sharing apps

Taxi drivers sue city over ride-sharing apps

January 29, 2015

By Audrey Cooney, news correspondent A collection of Boston taxi owners and two taxi drivers have filed a lawsuit against the City of Boston. Raphael Ophir, Joseph Pierre and the Boston Taxi Owners Association are claiming that the continued operation of Internet-based...

Jurors to take oath in Hernandez case

Jurors to take oath in Hernandez case

January 29, 2015

By Jose Castillo, news correspondent As the New England Patriots gear up for one of the biggest games in all of sports, a former teammate prepares for a trial that could be just as life-changing as winning a Super Bowl. The trial of former Patriots tight end Aaron Hernandez...

Old South Church provides warmth for homeless

Old South Church provides warmth for homeless

January 29, 2015

                            By Varun Goyal, staff correspondent Boston’s Old South Church has opened two of its rooms to accommodate homeless families and individuals...

2024 Olympics prompt citywide discussion

2024 Olympics prompt citywide discussion

January 22, 2015
Emotions are mixed after the announcement that Boston is the US Olympic Committee’s choice for the Summer Olympic Games in 2024.
Juror selection continues in bombing trial

Juror selection continues in bombing trial

January 22, 2015
Last week’s second round of jury selection for the trial of Boston Marathon Bombing suspect Dzhokhar Tsarnaev has many questioning the effectiveness of the process.
Startup lets local students perform odd jobs

Startup lets local students perform odd jobs

January 21, 2015
When Dave Fischer, a 24-year-old from Brighton, began working as one of GladlyDo’s friendly “doers,” the boy he babysits a few days a week was only a baby.
Walsh gives first State of the City address

Walsh gives first State of the City address

January 15, 2015
Mayor Martin J. Walsh discussed the City of Boston’s successes and needs for improvement in regard to education, housing, diversity and more in Boston’s first State of the City Address. Around 2,500 people convened in Symphony Hall Tuesday evening for the event, just over a year after Walsh’s inauguration.