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Best of NU: Best Campus Sports Moment

April 19, 2012

By Madeline Sattler, News Correspondent The history-making women’s hockey team had many hard-fought victories this season. One in particular was the 2-1 Beanpot championship win in overtime against the Boston University Terriers Feb. 7. At 5:27 into the overtime...

Best of NU: Student Group

April 19, 2012

 By Madelyn Stone, News Staff A mechanical shark, a dunk tank and colorful sand art helped kick off the Resident Student Association’s (RSA) 2011-12 year at its August Summer Luau, giving a festive start to a year full of events both large and small. RSA won Best...

Best of NU: Worst Fashion Statement

April 19, 2012

By Jamie Ducharme, News Staff It takes a certain kind of faux pas to be named worst fashion statement on a college campus, an environment rife with hoodies, seldom-laundered clothes and students sporting what they wore to bed (or worse –partying the night before). This...

Best of NU: Campus Monument

April 19, 2012

By Jon Palmer, News Staff The appearance of a mysterious bronze statue of a man petting a cat outside of Shillman Hall confused Northeastern students last February. The statue arrived seemingly overnight and was adorned with no plaque or signage explaining its origin....

Best of NU: Best campus show

April 19, 2012

Created with flickr slideshow.By Meghan Davis, News Correspondent Saturday’s Springfest concert grabbed the spot as Best Show on Campus with a landslide 38 percent of votes, most of which were cast before Nelly, Jack’s Mannequin and Passion Pit arrived on campus. After...

Best of NU: Best bar

April 19, 2012

By Jon Palmer, News Staff Since 2002, Conor Larkin’s Grill & Tap has kept the beer flowing on Huntington Avenue, and caters largely to Northeastern students due to its prime location diagonally across from Krentzman Quadrangle. The bar’s entrance is a door below...

Red carpet premiere spotlights NU films

April 12, 2012
CMF’s Silver Tripod Awards bring student filmmakers one step closer to Hollywood

Composing film scores strikes a modern chord

April 12, 2012

By Alexa Di Benedetto, News Correspondent The field of score composing is an intricate one, said musician Mason Daring, who has composed music for the movies “Music of the Heart” and “Lone Star” and shows like “A Separate Peace” and PBS’s “Frontline.” “Don’t...

Mixed media, mixed emotions exhibited

April 12, 2012
Peter and Ronni Simon’s photographs, jewelry come together for collaborative gallery

Public art creates community in new film

April 12, 2012
Boston International Film Festival and Urban Arts Institute to screen “Bel Borba Aqui”

Calendar: April 12 – April 18

April 11, 2012
Featured Event: Monday marks the great Boston Marathon, so Sunday means one thing: carbs, carbs and more carbs. Even those not running the 26.2 miles should load up – after all, cheering requires serious energy, too. The Beacon Hill Hotel and Bistro (BHHB) welcomes runners and fans alike for a pasta dinner. The chefs at BHHB will be offering a relaxing, healthy and gourmet selection of starch-laden specials like Tagliatelle a la Bolognese with house made ragu and parmesan (appetizer: $14, entree: $24) or Pappardelle with braised chicken, brussels sprouts, bacon and black pepper ricotta (appetizer: $14, entrée: $24). The dishes are offered in conjunction with BHHB’s regular dinner menu, so carb up. 25 Charles St.; 5:30-10 p.m.; prices vary; beaconhillhotel.com/bistro.