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Underwear Run

Underwear Run

May 20, 2014

The annual Northeastern Underwear Run is held on the Friday night of parent’s weekend each year. Thousands of students strip down to their skivvies and run through the city. The traditional route takes students from Huntington Avenue, through the Prudential Center and back...

Hungry Hungry Husky

Hungry Hungry Husky

May 20, 2014

Northeastern University opened its own food truck in 2011 named the Hungry Hungry Husky, or H3. The name came from seven students who won a naming contest when the truck was first announced. The truck accepts Husky Dollars, dining dollars, cash and credit cards and can most commonly...

Mike’s Pastry

Mike’s Pastry

May 20, 2014

A staple of Boston’s North End, Mike’s Pastry is a famous Italian bake shop known for its multiple flavors of cannoli, tiramisu and classic pastries such as lobster tails. A line out the door can be expected on any given night, and the pastry shop will ship cannoli, cookies,...

TD Garden

TD Garden

May 20, 2014

TD Garden is the home of the Boston Bruins and Boston Celtics, also known as The Garden. IT is a multi-purpose arena in Boston that also hosts concerts and convention events. The Garden was opened in September of 1995 and was most recently renovated in 2009 when it was nominated...

The Beanpot

The Beanpot

May 20, 2014

The Beanpot is an annual hockey tournament between Northeastern University, Boston University, Boston College and Harvard University. The tournament sells out every year as schools compete for bragging rights across town. Both men and women’s hockey compete each year. Every...

Review: Globe reporters gracefully recount Boston bombings in new book

Review: Globe reporters gracefully recount Boston bombings in new book

May 19, 2014
National disasters and terrorist attacks often bring confusion and fear to thousands of people. After the Boston Marathon bombing, Bostonians, runners and people around the world were left asking, “why?” In recognition of a year gone since the bombings, two reporters for the Boston Globe, Scott Helman and Jenna Russell, published their collaboration, “Long Mile Home” in an attempt to answer this question.
Coolidge Corner Theatre

Coolidge Corner Theatre

May 19, 2014

Coolidge Corner Theatre is a movie theatre in the Coolidge Corner neighborhood of Brookline. A not-for-profit Art Deco theatre, the cinema shows both big-name and independent films with regularity. Each year, the Coolidge Corner Theatre gives the Coolidge Award “honoring a...

Coolidge Corner

Coolidge Corner

May 19, 2014

Coolidge Corner is a popular neighborhood in Brookline, home to the popular Coolidge Corner Theatre. The center of the neighborhood is found at Harvard and Beacon streets, named for the Coolidge brothers’ general store that opened at the intersection in 1857. A very walkable...

Brookline

Brookline

May 19, 2014

Brookline, Mass. is a town in the greater Boston area best known for being the birthplace of John F. Kennedy in 1917. Brookline has a population of roughly 59,000 and is considered a cultural hub for Boston’s Jewish community. Additionally, the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of...

Deadly mine explosion and ensuing protests in Turkey

Deadly mine explosion and ensuing protests in Turkey

May 15, 2014
The anguish was palpable as families gathered outside a coal mine in Soma, Turkey awaiting news of their loved ones who had been trapped inside after an electrical transformer exploded on May 13. The resulting fire spread smoke and carbon monoxide through the mine, claiming at least 282 lives. While 383 miners made it out alive, many with serious injuries, there could still be as many as 150 trapped inside.
Vladimir Spivakov gives Hilde Schwab a kiss at the Crystal Award Ceremony.

Spivakov sparks protest at Sanders

May 14, 2014
“Flowers for the performers,” said the woman handing out yellow and blue carnations across from the bilingual picket line that had formed outside of Harvard's Sanders Theatre. But Vladimir Spivakov was not the performer she had in mind — it was a fellow Russian activist playing for free further on down the road. Blue and yellow are the colors of the Ukrainian flag.
Twice upon a time: a review of the season three finale

Twice upon a time: a review of the season three finale

May 12, 2014
As the third season of “Once Upon a Time” comes to a close with a special 90-minute finale, viewers are left wondering what’s going to happen next: is Regina destined to a life of unhappiness, and what is Elsa of “Frozen” going to bring to the table?