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Column: Channeling a better life

January 12, 2012

This year I didn’t make an extravagant New Year’s resolution. Yes, I want to drink more water and get more sleep, but what I really want is a new life resolution. I don’t want to be a TLC special. Ever. Don’t get me wrong, I love the “reality” on every channel:...

Calendar: Jan. 12-18

January 12, 2012

By Emily Huizenga, News Staff Entry of the Week: SoWa Winter Market Though Boston’s original art and indie design market has moved indoors, it’s as sunny and festive as ever. The SoWa Winter Market, the cold-weather cousin of the South End’s popular summer...

University student groups give for the holiday season

December 8, 2011

Despite the too-warm-for-December weather, the holiday season is indeed upon us.The News found some great community service opportunities right on our own campus. Huskies can take advantage of these and get in on the spirit of giving. Here, we present a sampling.

Holiday events on and around campus

December 8, 2011

From live music to culinary decorating to alternative bar hopping, The News has gathered a list of seasonal happenings for everyone.

Groups partner for Tastemakers issue drop

December 7, 2011

Four Northeastern organizations, three months of planning, two internationally-known musicians and dozens of students came together for an acoustic show Dec. 1, when Brian Fallon and Matthew Pryor presented softer sides of their musical stylings.

Band brings mix of traditional jazz and hip-hop to Blackman

December 1, 2011

Hurricane Katrina was a natural disaster that left more than $100 billion in damages and over 1,000 deaths in its wake. Out of the wreckage, however, the Hot 8 Brass Band – who are playing Blackman Auditorium tomorrow night – emerged to help pave the way to restoration.

Q&A: Barstool Sports’ “El Presidente”

December 1, 2011

The founder of the blog Barstool Sports, David Portnoy, spoke to a room in Richards Hall packed with hundreds of students Tuesday night.

NU Club Spotlight: Green Line Records

December 1, 2011

When Northeastern students think of experiential education, co-op is usually the first thing that comes to mind – but in Department of Music Professor David Herlihy’s record industry class, students get the chance to incorporate real-world experience by working with Green Line Records, Northeastern’s student-run record label.

App Ambush

November 30, 2011

By Emily Huizenga, News Correspondent The News asked random students to tell us their three favorite, most-used or wackiest iPhone, Blackberry or Android apps and why they like to use them. Here are the results. Meghan...

Column: The shortest, longest days

November 30, 2011

I’m not talking about the Winter Solstice Dec. 22, which is technically the shortest day of sunlight all year. I’m talking about the next 15 days, between today and that last final on Dec. 16. We will all have written (what feels like) endless papers, scribbled through...

Calendar: Dec. 1-7

November 30, 2011

By Anne Steele, News Staff Entry of the Week: Dodgeball to Dodge AIDS If you can dodge the Green Line, you can dodge a ball. Alpha Epsilon Phi presents Dodgeball to Dodge AIDS today as part of its national philanthropy project. The event is open to all Northeastern students...

11/17 iPod Ambush

November 17, 2011

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.