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“Mob Guide” authors visit Northeastern

February 2, 2012

The arrest of mobster Whitey Bulger last June triggered waves around the country, but had local “Boston Mob Guide” authors Stephanie Schorow and Beverly Ford excited for a particular reason.

NU professor’s play premieres at MIT theater

February 2, 2012

“Olympics Über Alles” explores the role of Nazi views in the 1936 games

Column: A state of Super Bowl uncertainty

February 1, 2012

As I served Bud Light pitchers and buffalo chicken nachos at work last Sunday, I watched as everyone, from the table of drunks knocking over shots to the bartender wearing his Giants cap with pride, screamed at the game on TV. All the while, one disturbing fact wouldn’t let...

Calendar: Feb. 2 – Feb. 8

February 1, 2012

By Emily Huizenga, News Staff Featured Event Harvard Square’s third annual Some Like it Hot Chili Cook-Off is a chance to indulge in hearty food, relish fierce competition and engage in community camaraderie just in time for the biggest game of the year. This...

Cairo artists memorialize 2011 revolution

January 26, 2012

The School of the Museum of Fine Arts opens exhibition of Egyptian art

RSA and SAA host Snowball

January 26, 2012

The dance makes its third annual appearance

Asian American showcase benefits YEP

January 26, 2012

NU’s Pan Asian American Council hosted a fundraiser for the non-profit

Boston celebrates the new Year of the Dragon

January 26, 2012

Chinatown in winter is ordinarily blanketed with snow – but for one week in January every year, colorful stands beckoning with bundles of flowers dot Kneeland Street as far as the eye can see.

The Second City comes to Northeastern

January 26, 2012

Chicago’s famous comedy group visited Blackman Auditorium Thursday

Calendar: Jan. 26 – Feb. 1

January 25, 2012

By Emily Huizenga, News Staff Featured Event: A special card for a special someone Remember the days of filling out Valentine’s Day cards, making sure to choose the best one for a crush and spending extra time addressing it in the nicest handwriting? Bring back...

iPod Ambush, 1/19

January 19, 2012

As part of an occasional series, The News ambushed unsuspecting students and demanded they justify the songs that played when their iPods were put on shuffle, however embarrassing.

Students enjoy local talent despite the cold

January 19, 2012

After the first week of spring semester, last Saturday’s January Jam was a musical reprieve for Northeastern students and performers. The show at afterHOURS was created for student musicians to showcase their unique talents and for students to grab some coffee, sit back and enjoy a bit of musical downtime on their long weekend.