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This summer, work out at the beach

August 1, 2012
With the summer now in full swing, it’s the perfect time of year to change things up and try some exercises on the beach. Here are five fun, fat-burning workouts to try the next time you hit the surf and sand.

Nerd culture finds a niche

July 22, 2012
More than 50 people showed up at downtown bar Good Life Tuesday night for the second-ever Game Over, a night of Nintendo 64, Dungeons & Dragons and Magic: The Gathering made sweetly effervescent by booze and nostalgia.

Ay, caramba!

July 5, 2012
Check out some of the best Spanish and Latin food Boston has to offer.

A Boston cocktail adventure

June 20, 2012

by Conor Flannery, News Correspondent On a recent Friday, a couple of friends and I set out on a drinking adventure to find five drinks worth writing about. Getting out of work early, we were able to get a quick start to the evening and got to our first stop just before 5...

Summer Concert Preview

June 20, 2012

by Erica Moser, News Correspondent It’s officially summertime, and that means tan lines, fireflies, juicy peaches and, of course, more time for listening to music. Whether the band is new or old, low-key or rockin’, Boston has a concert for music-lovers of all genres....

Boston’s Chinatown Holds Surprises for Adventurous Eaters

June 20, 2012

By Derrick Warren, News Correspondent It’s easy to go to a restaurant in Boston’s Chinatown neighborhood and order lo mein or General Tso’s chicken. However, with so many great options to choose from, it’s hard not to try something a little out of the ordinary. Boston’s...

Beachy Bars Are Only a T-Ride Away

June 6, 2012

By Erica Thompson, News Correspondent While many college students enjoy a three-month summer filled with home-cooked meals, days by the pool and catching up with high school friends, Huskies aren’t always as lucky. Whether it’s co-op or classes, June, July and August...

Northeastern Students Develop New Exercise Technology

June 6, 2012

By Marc-Antoine Simon, News Correspondent A group of researchers at Northeastern have developed a shirt they said will change the way fitness buffs exercise. SQUID is a “smart” workout shirt that fulfills the needs of healthy workout buffs seeking a calorie-burning...

Alex Katz Prints Hit the MFA

May 23, 2012

By Stacy Yip, News Correspondent The Museum of Fine Arts is hosting an exhibition of artist Alex Katz exhibition from now through July 29th.The exhibition focuses on some of the artist’s well known prints. The prints were first shown in  Vienna’s Albertina collection...

Summer Movie Preview

May 23, 2012

By Kevin Brosnan, News Correspondent  Movie fans rejoice - 2012 should be a great year of summer blockbusters. All genres, styles and plot lines will be on display this summer, with a few films that we will certainly hear about come time for the Oscars. Without further adieu,...

A fashion how-to for the Northeastern dialogues

May 9, 2012

By Meghan Davis, News Correspondent With the spring semester finally finished and summer on its way, many students may be gearing up to participate in a Dialogue of Civilization. Since customs and fashions vary widely throughout the world, prospective travelers may be facing...

Greenway Mobile Food Fest attracts Boston foodies

May 9, 2012

By Stacy Yip, News Correspondent   The Greenway Mobile Food Fest brought together Boston’s best food trucks, carts and bikes to Dewey Square Park and gives the city’s foodies a chance to sample a wide variety of fast-food delicacies. The festival offered a...