Best Comedy Album Grammy-nominated comedian Tig Notaro headlined an incredibly dynamic show when she visited Blackman Auditorium this Tuesday at an event sponsored by Northeastern University’s Council for University Programs (CUP), which featured some spontaneous additions.
When the Northeastern men’s baseball team left Columbia, S.C. last Sunday after dropping a hard-fought game against the 12th-ranked team in the country, players and coaches alike were confident that the Huskies could take on any team.
While the Year of the Goat officially began on Feb. 19, Chinatown in Boston celebrated on Sunday, March 1 with the annual Chinese New Year Parade.
Photos by Joe Thomas
Boston Public Schools (BPS) and city officials are taking action to deal with the unusually high number of snow days schools have been forced to take this year.
Northeastern’s Blackman Auditorium sold out last week for a stand-up performance by Adam DeVine with opener Adam Ray, sponsored by the Council for University Programs (CUP).
Donning bulky snow pants and wielding shovels, Northeastern students have taken on the task of clearing streets and sidewalks in a new community service outreach program called #NUShovelsBoston.
Northeastern University’s women’s hockey team had a weekend sweep against the University of New Hampshire (UNH). On Saturday, the two teams battled at UNH for a 5-1 Husky win. At home on Sunday, the Huskies honored the five seniors on Senior Day and came away with a 3-1 victory.
On Monday night, the Boston University Terriors took down the Northeastern Huskies in a 4-3 overtime thriller. The win marked BU's 30th in the Beanpot.
Photos by Brian Bae
The Huskies defeated Drexel University 83-73 in overtime on Senior Night, their last home game of the season, on Saturday, Feb. 21, 2015. Scott Eatherton, 43, and Reggie Spencer, 44, were the seniors honored.
Photos by Brian Bae, deputy photo editor
Women are bossy; men are good leaders. Women are cold-hearted; men are goal-oriented. Women are annoying; men are knowledgable. This is the double standard revealed in a recently released interactive chart made by Benjamin Schmidt, an assistant professor of history at Northeastern. The chart documents how many times men and women were characterized by certain adjectives in their Rate My Professor reviews.
After weeks of being battered by snow, wind and a striking lack of public transportation, Bostonians may be catching a bit of cabin fever. For those courageous enough to brave the bitter cold, The News has compiled a list of things to do around the city.
