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The Huntington News

The independent student newspaper of Northeastern University

The Huntington News

The independent student newspaper of Northeastern University

The Huntington News

Columns

With the "story" feature popping up on an increasing number of social media platforms, could users' motives behind constantly posting on social media be unhealthy?

Column: Do social media “stories” promote toxic behavior?

Pavithra Rajesh, news correspondent October 30, 2019

What started as a feature unique to Snapchat has now become a generational phenomenon prominent on virtually every social media platform. “Stories” have weaseled their way onto Instagram, Facebook and WhatsApp, and it’s hard to imagine someone not using them.  According...

Trending diets often fail to bring sustainable, long-term weight loss.

Column: Popular diet trends are not the way to lose weight

Sarah Olender, news correspondent October 22, 2019

We all know one of those people who went on a crazy diet and lost what seems like half their body weight, and if you’re anything like me, you have been jealous of them but don’t have the willpower to follow in their footsteps. Or maybe you went a step further than I did and...

Shops in Downtown Crossing such as Macy's, Primark, T.J. Maxx and Old Navy offer affordable options for the winter weather.

Column: Dressing stylish for winter without breaking your wallet

Jessica Brite, news correspondent October 16, 2019

Though we are only four weeks into the fall season, brisk winds and chilly air have already hit the streets of Boston — and from here on out, it will only get colder. With an average temperature of 40 degrees all winter long, it is important to start prepping your wardrobe...

Tatte's Northeastern location is a popular spot among students.

Column: Studying on-campus at Pavement, Tatte and Argo Tea

Lucy Hoffman, news correspondent October 9, 2019

The coffee shops in and around Northeastern each have their own distinct personality. It takes time to figure out which one will be the most productive environment for you to do work in, but once you find it, you’ve got your go-to. Pavement Piping hot chai tea. A sesame...

A variety of affordable products allow makeup users to get creative with their lashes.

Column: Lash styling offers affordable, unique expression

Jessica Brite, news correspondent September 25, 2019

Whether they be light and fluffy, thick and bold or all-natural, lashes tend to be the one thing every makeup user can agree is essential to their routine. For young people entering the world of makeup, mascara is an easy way to get used to the feeling and look of makeup on the...

Column: On-campus restaurants bring welcome variety to NU

Column: On-campus restaurants bring welcome variety to NU

Lucy Hoffman, news correspondent September 19, 2019

The monotony of dining hall food gets old very quickly on many college campuses. Luckily for Northeastern students, there are plenty of other options to choose from — and some even take meal swipes. Rebecca’s Cafe Like most students, I heard about Rebecca’s through...

Column: The Tragedy of MoviePass

Column: The Tragedy of MoviePass

September 26, 2018
The epic saga of Moviepass seems to be drawing to a close with the advent of AMC Stubs A-List program, but what will be the effects for consumers?