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Body image forum stresses acceptance

April 5, 2012

Even Victoria’s Secret Angels are affected by body image issues. In a public forum Monday at Harvard Univeristy, Dutch model Doutzen Kroes, who began working for the lingerie chain in 2004, said she has struggled with her self-confidence.

Bring in spring with home decor patterns

April 5, 2012

Though gray skies and low temperatures last week may not be any indication, spring is here – and that means it is time to brighten living spaces with a few key interior design changes.

Just dance at new Zumba-only studio

March 29, 2012

If forever lingering on the Marino Center’s Zumba class waitlist is not quite cutting it anymore, there is a new fitness option in town: The Z Spot, Boston’s first Zumba-only studio.

Column: New Orleans serves up spice

March 22, 2012

Jambalaya, gumbo and blackened crawfish: Nothing spices up spring break like a bit of authentic Cajun food, straight from the source.

Conor Larkin’s Drinks of the Week

March 22, 2012

As kids, warm weather meant one thing: lemonade. Re-live your youth and celebrate the recent sunshine by heading down to Conor Larkin’s and trying Ryan’s Pink Lemonade, an adult twist on a childhood classic.

NUeats’ Recipes of the Week

March 22, 2012

This week, NUeats brings you two of our favorite kind of recipes: crowd-pleasing desserts. Northeastern’s cooking club meets bi-weekly on Thursdays at 7:30 p.m. in 440 Curry Student Center. For more information, visit http://neu.orgsync.com/org/nueats/home. - Allison...

Column: City life encourages bolder fashion choices

March 14, 2012

Throughout high school I waited impatiently for Vogue, my fashion bible, to arrive in my mailbox every month. Each photo shoot and glossy spread heightened my style aspirations more – until I remembered New Hampshire, my home state, is not exactly the fashion capital of the US.

Spring fashion trends to look forward to

March 14, 2012

Get ready to put away those thick winter coats and cozy boots.

Looks of the Week

March 14, 2012

Funmilayo Muyide may have chosen to soak up the beautiful weather instead of studying, but there’s definitely one obligation she didn’t opt out of: looking stylish.

Stay mindful over break to keep healthy

March 1, 2012

With spring break around the corner, many students are planning to catch an airplane, bus or train out of the city. But if these travelers disregard their personal health, they could find themselves catching a cold too, an assistant clinical professor in the Bouvé College of Health Sciences said.

Column: Pilates makes ab work bearable

March 1, 2012

For a long time I associated Pilates solely with the bizarre-looking exercises my mother did sprawled on the living room floor. Thanks to those semi-scarring images, I quickly decided I was content with leaving the system to my mother and her Denise Austin tapes.