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Video: Thousands of athletes, spectators flock to the 59th annual Head of the Charles Regatta

Video: Thousands of athletes, spectators flock to the 59th annual Head of the Charles Regatta

Emily Chung and Sofia Garrett November 7, 2024

Twelve thousand athletes and nearly 400,000 spectators attended the 59th annual Head of the Charles Regatta the weekend of Oct. 18. Hundreds of teams competed, rowing down the Charles River while attendees cheered from the coastline and nearby bridges.

Video: ‘Wednesday Night Live’ encourages viewers to vote with election-related skits

Video: ‘Wednesday Night Live’ encourages viewers to vote with election-related skits

Alyssa Fell, news correspondent November 5, 2024

Acting Out, Northeastern University's acting company dedicated to promoting social change through theatre and live performance, hosted "Wednesday Night Live" Oct. 23 in AfterHours. The event featured election-related skits and supported organizations like the Disability Law Center.

Photos of the month: October

Photos of the month: October

Photo Staff October 31, 2024

October was much more than spooky this year. Even as the weather cooled off, a spark could still be felt across campus and the city as people united for competitions, vigils, rallies and festivals. We sent our photographers out to capture it all, and here’s the best of what...

Video: Paw-trons raise a glass to furry friends, nonprofits at Harpoon Brewery’s Dogtoberfest

Video: Paw-trons raise a glass to furry friends, nonprofits at Harpoon Brewery’s Dogtoberfest

Jake Guldin, Jessica Xing, and Darin Zullo October 31, 2024

Harpoon Brewery hosted its annual Dogtoberfest, a festival raising community spirits and money for animal-related nonprofits, Oct. 6. Pups and their owners donned Halloween costumes and enjoyed several canine-centric activities throughout the day.

Photos of the month: September

Photos of the month: September

Photo Staff October 1, 2024

September marked the start of Northeastern's 2024-25 academic year as move-in and convocation welcomed students back. Off campus, people soaked up the last of summer at community runs, festivals and concerts. We sent our photographers out to capture it all, and here’s the best...

Photos of the month: July

Photos of the month: July

Photo Staff July 31, 2024

July comprised of bright lights and high energy as Bostonians celebrated everything from Independence Day to festivals and local concerts. We sent our photographers out to capture it all, and here’s the best of what they brought back. ...

Photos of the month: June

Photos of the month: June

Photo Staff June 30, 2024

June's heat didn’t stop Bostonians from uniting on the streets for summer fun, from the Pride and Celtics parades to the Dragon Boat Festival and Somerville carnaval. We sent our photographers out to capture it all, and here’s the best of what they brought back.

Photos of the month: May

Photos of the month: May

Photo Staff May 31, 2024

Kicking off summer, May was full of festivals, holidays and gatherings. Northeastern's Class of 2024 graduated, top artists performed at Boston Calling and people celebrated occasions like Mother's Day and Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month. We sent our photographers...

Photos of the month: April

Photos of the month: April

Photo Staff April 30, 2024

April marked the end of the spring semester and had no shortage of activity. Students viewed the solar eclipse, runners took on the Boston Marathon and college protesters formed encampments across the country. We sent our photographers out to capture it all, and here’s the...

VIDEO: ‘Getting Around Town’ exhibit documents 400 years of Boston transit history

VIDEO: ‘Getting Around Town’ exhibit documents 400 years of Boston transit history

Eli Curwin, news staff April 24, 2024

  “Getting Around Town: Four Centuries of Mapping Boston in Transit," an exhibit at the Leventhal Map & Education Center in the Boston Public Library, dives into various aspects of the long history of transit in the city. Examining everything from early navigation...

VIDEO: Survey reveals ‘alarming’ gender-based salary disparities among Northeastern faculty

VIDEO: Survey reveals ‘alarming’ gender-based salary disparities among Northeastern faculty

Annika Sunkara and Ethan Wayne April 19, 2024

Northeastern faculty who self-identify as women make nearly 20% less than their male-identifying colleagues, according to a recently-published survey of average base salaries by the faculty senate’s Committee on Shared Governance. Faculty senate reporter Ethan Wayne...

WRBB News Episode 11: The Relay for Life

WRBB News Episode 11: The Relay for Life

Val O’Neill and Annika Sunkara April 17, 2024

In episode 11 of WRBB News, co-hosts Bela Omoeva and Grace Sawin speak with The News about a recent story. Deputy campus editor Val O'Neill breaks down how Northeastern took the top spot for most money raised for the American Cancer Society at this year's Relay For Life....