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WRBB News Episode 4: Janitor Union Contract and a Former Track Coach’s Nude Photo Scheme Plea

WRBB News Episode 4: Janitor Union Contract and a Former Track Coach’s Nude Photo Scheme Plea

In the fourth episode of WRBB News, co-hosts Bela Omoeva and Liza Rosen speak with The News about two recent stories. Staff writer Zoe MacDiarmid maps out how a union representing 330 Northeastern janitors achieved a historic new contract. Deputy campus editor Val O'Neill and...

VIDEO: Green Line closures force alternative travel for college students in Boston

VIDEO: Green Line closures force alternative travel for college students in Boston

Annika Sunkara, Alyssa Fell, and Galiah Abbud January 28, 2024

  On and around the Northeastern campus, many college students rely on the Green Line for transportation. However, recent and frequent closures for repairs have proved disruptive. City editor Alyssa Fell and opinion editor Galiah Abbud asked students how their travel...

VIDEO: Men’s Beanpot student tickets sell out within minutes

VIDEO: Men’s Beanpot student tickets sell out within minutes

Annika Sunkara and Amelia Ballingall January 27, 2024

  Men's Beanpot student tickets sold out within minutes Jan. 13, leaving many who waited in the queue ticketless. Sports editor Amelia Ballingall asked Northeastern students what trying to secure tickets to Boston's most anticipated college hockey tournament was like.

VIDEO: Northeastern students dictate 2024 trends with their “ins and outs”

VIDEO: Northeastern students dictate 2024 trends with their “ins and outs”

Chris Tung and Jake Guldin January 26, 2024

  As the new year arrived, people took to social media to share their “ins and outs” for 2024, declaring what’s trending this year and what to leave behind. Lifestyle editor Jake Guldin asked students what their 2024 ins and outs are.

VIDEO: Northeastern students hope for second consecutive Women’s Beanpot win

VIDEO: Northeastern students hope for second consecutive Women’s Beanpot win

Annika Sunkara and Amelia Ballingall January 16, 2024

The 45th annual Women's Beanpot kicks off Tuesday night at Harvard's Bright-Landry Center. Ahead of Northeastern's game versus Harvard at 7:30 p.m., sports editor Amelia Ballingall asked students how they hope to see the tournament play out. To read more about what to...

Smoke rises from a hole on St. Stephen Street. The smoke and explosion were caused by a manhole fire around 10 a.m. Jan. 10, according to a Boston Police spokesperson.

VIDEO: Manhole fire causes explosion on St. Stephen Street

Annika Sunkara, audiovisual editor January 10, 2024

At approximately 10 a.m. Wednesday morning, a manhole fire caused an explosion on St. Stephen Street. The smell of burning rubber filled the area as Boston Police and Fire departments responded to the incident. Northeastern University police also responded. Surrounding blocks...

VIDEO: Boston police incident report reveals Northeastern University police vehicle struck pedestrian at Mass. and Cass in July

VIDEO: Boston police incident report reveals Northeastern University police vehicle struck pedestrian at Mass. and Cass in July

Annika Sunkara and Alexa Coultoff December 18, 2023

  Through public records requests, projects editor Alexa Coultoff recently obtained a police report and traffic camera footage from July 5, when a Northeastern University Police Department, or NUPD, mechanic struck a homeless pedestrian in an NUPD vehicle. In response...

WRBB News Episode 3: Rogue Rodents and the Mills Merger

WRBB News Episode 3: Rogue Rodents and the Mills Merger

Sara Sajjad, Sonel Cutler, and Annika Sunkara December 7, 2023

In the third episode of WRBB News, co-hosts Bela Omoeva and Liza Rosen speak with The News about two recent stories. News correspondent Sara Sajjad dives into a concerning trend of rodent sightings on campus. Campus editor Sonel Cutler discusses former Mills College students'...

WRBB News Episode 2: SGA Strife and Inaccessible Green Spaces

WRBB News Episode 2: SGA Strife and Inaccessible Green Spaces

Emily Spatz, Heidi Ho, and Annika Sunkara December 7, 2023

In the second episode of WRBB News, co-hosts Bela Omoeva and Liza Rosen speak with The News about two recent stories. Deputy campus editor Emily Spatz provides a look inside the struggling Student Government Association following the resignation of the executive vice president....

VIDEO: St. Francis House art room offers unique outlet for expression

VIDEO: St. Francis House art room offers unique outlet for expression

Chris Tung and Zoe MacDiarmid December 7, 2023

St. Francis House, the largest daytime homeless shelter in Massachusetts, offers several resources supporting guests’ health and safety. Among them is their art therapy room, led by art specialist Gurleen Anand. She emphasizes the introspection and peace that the art projects...

VIDEO: Students react to newly renovated Snell fourth floor after 10-month closure

VIDEO: Students react to newly renovated Snell fourth floor after 10-month closure

Lawrence Brown and Sonel Cutler December 3, 2023

After a 10-month closure for renovation, the fourth floor of Snell Library reopened Nov. 13. Campus editor Sonel Cutler asked students for their opinions on the new study environment. To read about the reopening and more on the Snell Library Renovation Project, click here.

VIDEO: Students reflect on 2023 music listening with Spotify Wrapped

VIDEO: Students reflect on 2023 music listening with Spotify Wrapped

Annika Sunkara and Emily Spatz December 2, 2023

Spotify released the 2023 edition of "Spotify Wrapped," an annual review of users' music listening, Nov. 29. Deputy campus editor Emily Spatz spoke with Northeastern students about their results and whether or not they feel Spotify Wrapped is an accurate summary of their...