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Student models walk the runway at Her Campus College Fashion Week.

College Fashion Week celebrates student diversity and empowerment

Jessica Brite, news correspondent October 1, 2019

More than 700 college students and community members attended the eighth annual College Fashion Week at Revere Hotel Saturday to show off their own personal style and preview upcoming trends for the fall and winter seasons.  Her Campus, an online magazine organization with...

Inside the makeshift studio at the Concert for One series, attendees receive a one-minute, one-on-one live performance with a musician.

Concert for One series provides an immersive musical experience

Estelle De Zan, news correspondent September 29, 2019

Steps away from the Chinatown gates lies a shipping container-turned-studio where both musician and listener are active participants in a one-minute live performance. Celebrity Series of Boston, a non-profit that organizes live shows, launched their annual free public performance...

Northeastern's Cheese Club focuses on celebrating the food and also bringing together the larger cheese community.

Cheese lovers unite in new NU club

Nia Beckett, news correspondent September 27, 2019

After a tasting at Xhibition Kitchen, an on-campus kitchen venue, during their freshman year, Cheese Club co-founders and co-presidents Allie Kuo and Sean Flannery found themselves constantly talking about their love for cheese. A friend of Flannery’s sister was president...

The Museum of Fine Arts is implementing a range of new programs aimed at expanding accessibility for students in the Boston area.

MFA expands student connection through new programs

Leah Cussen, news correspondent September 25, 2019

Boston’s Museum of Fine Arts, or MFA, is implementing a number of programs this fall designed to deepen the surrounding student community’s connection with the museum. These programs — which include expanded grants for free bus travel for students, increased accessibility...

A variety of affordable products allow makeup users to get creative with their lashes.

Column: Lash styling offers affordable, unique expression

Jessica Brite, news correspondent September 25, 2019

Whether they be light and fluffy, thick and bold or all-natural, lashes tend to be the one thing every makeup user can agree is essential to their routine. For young people entering the world of makeup, mascara is an easy way to get used to the feeling and look of makeup on the...

Review: ‘It: Chapter 2’: Killer clown, killer sequel

Christopher Kelly, news staff September 23, 2019

“It: Chapter 2” delivered a killer conclusion to the story of the Losers’ Club, seizing the spot for best Stephen King film adaptation. Director Andy Muschietti returned to tell the twisted tale of Pennywise and his merciless attack on the citizens of Derry, Maine. The...

Barns Courtney delivers an energetic performance at Paradise Rock Club on Sept. 10.

Barns Courtney connects with the crowd at Paradise Rock Club

Valeria Vazquez, news correspondent September 19, 2019

The walls to the Paradise Rock Club are covered in the names of early rock legends: U2, Blondie, AC/DC, The Police, even Snoop Dogg. After Barns Courtney’s performance on Tuesday, Sept. 10, it would not be a surprise to see his name among the others. Opening with “Fun...

Column: On-campus restaurants bring welcome variety to NU

Column: On-campus restaurants bring welcome variety to NU

Lucy Hoffman, news correspondent September 18, 2019

The monotony of dining hall food gets old very quickly on many college campuses. Luckily for Northeastern students, there are plenty of other options to choose from — and some even take meal swipes. Rebecca’s Cafe Like most students, I heard about Rebecca’s through...

Event Calendar: Thursday, September 19 – Wednesday, September 25

Event Calendar: Thursday, September 19 – Wednesday, September 25

Morgan Lloyd, deputy lifestyle editor September 18, 2019

Thursday, September 19, Green Line Records presents: The Garden & Edge Petal Burn Catch eclectic rockers The Garden at a free AfterHours concert put on by Northeastern’s own record label, Green Line Records. The band refers to its genre as “vada vada,” a phrase they...

The new mural at Ruggles station brings life to the previously bleak wall, much like the rest of artist Silvia López Chavez's works throughout the city.

Silvia López Chavez brings life to Ruggles and beyond through art

Kelly Chan, news correspondent September 18, 2019

The entrance to Ruggles station on Northeastern University’s west side of campus is more than a major hub for Boston commuters and college students. Local street artist Silvia López Chavez has creatively transformed it into a symbol of hope and joy.  Among the mural’s...

The Company of the North American Tour of "Miss Saigon" performs "Morning of the Dragon."

Broadway in Boston’s “Miss Saigon” goes “above and beyond”

Deanna Schwartz, deputy campus editor June 24, 2019

How many musical productions can say they feature a real helicopter hovering over the stage? Broadway in Boston’s “Miss Saigon” can. The thrilling staging, playing at Citizens Bank Opera House through June 30, is part of the show’s national tour, stemming from runs in...

A fan stands above the crowd at Boston Calling 2019 during Sheck Wes’ set in the afternoon.

Boston Calling 2019 concludes with range of performances

Morgan Lloyd, deputy lifestyle editor May 28, 2019

All photos by Brian Bae. Boston Calling 2019 drew to a close Sunday with another day of live music and fun at the Harvard Athletic Complex. The final day featured fewer big-name performances than Saturday, but included a long-awaited sendoff from headliner Travis Scott. Scheduled...