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‘Swan’ makes over classic story

December 9, 2010

Renowned director of dread Darren Aronofsky has done the job once more, this time with his much-hyped ballerina flick, “Black Swan.”

Ho-ho-holiday gift ideas

December 9, 2010

Cable knit sweaters, UGG boots, North Face jackets and hot chocolate have made their seasonal debut, which can only mean one thing: It’s the holiday season.

Bill Hader impresses small crowd

December 8, 2010

King of impressions and comedic mastermind Bill Hader shared stories about his experiences and personal history with audience members Dec. 2.

Celebrate the holiday season, Boston style

December 2, 2010

Need a brain break from finals? Don a scarf and try these festive activities.

Bill Hader event will pair comedy with philanthropy

December 2, 2010

Northeastern’s Council for University Programs (CUP) and Colleges Against Cancer (CAC) present An Evening with Bill Hader: Conversation, Clips, and Q&A tonight at 7 p.m. in Blackman Auditorium.

Try walking a mile in a dancer’s point shoes

December 2, 2010

As part of an experimental story, The News asked Northeastern University Dance Company (NUDANCO) president, senior communications major Bernie Reeder, to log the daily events of her life.

‘Northeastern State of Mind’ YouTube video goes viral

November 18, 2010

Drew D’Agostino was in a Northeastern state of mind when he came up with the idea to create a campus-themed cover of Jay-Z and Alicia Keys’ “Empire State of Mind.”

Gen-Potter mourns final chapter

November 18, 2010

Themed parties, frantic re-readings, costumes, and midnight screenings mean only one thing: It’s Harry Potter season again.

‘Reefer Madness’ play avoids propaganda

November 18, 2010

The controversial pull of NUStage Musical Theatre Company’s fall 2010 musical, Reefer Madness, is the drug for which it is named: marijuana.

Boston University has held a week’s worth of events as part of their observance of “Remember Fallujah Week,” a national week dedicated to raising awareness for the people of Fallujah and ending all US wars. The final event at BU is a screening of the movie “The Road to Fallujah” Friday afternoon.

Inside Column: No longer bored

November 18, 2010

I have an addiction to apps. Specifically, applications for my iPhone.

‘Mean Girl’ McAdams is a breath of fresh air

November 18, 2010

“Morning Glory,” released Nov. 10, may not be nominated for an Academy Award, but the chemistry between the actors helps create a light-hearted movie with an optimistic message for young viewers entering the workforce in a downbeat economy.