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Solutions for dry winter skin and problematic hair

November 10, 2010

Winter weather can dry out even the softest of skin. Luckily, there are ways to keep skin and hair looking flawless, even in the cold months. These tips from Dr. Emmy Graber, medical director at Boston University Cosmetic and Laser Center, and Jackie Siegel, hairstylist at Beaucage Salon on Newbury Street, will keep anyone looking healthy and glowing, even after being hit with the upcoming harsh winter weather.

Non-Alcoholic Drink of the Week: Apple Cider Milkshake (Video)

November 10, 2010

Allie Ehrhart and Jenna Duncan demonstrate how to make the non-alcoholic drink of the week for our November 11, 2010 issue: Apple Cider Milkshake

Converse concept store steps onto Newbury

November 10, 2010

With roots in Malden, headquarters in North Andover and several retailers in Massachusetts, iconic shoe brand Converse is showing its appreciation for the capital of its home state in a whole new way.

All-nighters can be detrimental to health

November 4, 2010

For a college student, juggling both extracurricular activities and having a social life can lead to all-nighters and late night snacking, which has been found to be a growing factor in the development of diabetes.

Pricey Panera replaces unhealthy Burger King

October 28, 2010

Panera Bread has consistently been ranked as the healthiest fast food restaurant by users on websites such as Yahoo, Fitness Magazine and Emax Health. Because of this, Panera remains a top-eating location among college students.

MassArt senior causes buzz at Fashion Week

October 21, 2010

Samira Vargas, a 31-year-old security guard at the Museum of Fine Arts and up-and-coming Dominican designer, amazed critics at this year’s Boston Fashion Week. The Boston Globe called her designs “modern, forward and stunning.

Past styles reinvented on today’s runways

October 21, 2010

’70s style is coming back on to the runways. During the month of October, the Museum of Fine Arts (MFA) celebrates Fashion Month, offering a series of lectures titled “The Look: Fashion, Photography, and Film.” Each week, the museum highlights a different era, last weeks was the 1970s.

Tanning leads to favored tone, unfavored effects

October 14, 2010

Now that the weather has gotten colder, people are seeking alternative methods for maintaining their tans from summer; and with declining temperatures, the way to do this is by tanning indoors. However, there are still a few things that should be noted before getting into a tanning bed.

Adderall infiltrating undergrad performance

October 14, 2010

The growing predominance of Adderall as a treatment for the increasingly prevalent Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) is causing much controversy surrounding the condition, especially with the abuse of the drug on college campuses.

Cherry Bomb caters to gluten-free cupcake cravings

October 6, 2010

By Anthony Savvides, News Correspondent Celiac Disease is like an involuntary Atkins Diet. People with Celiac Disease lack the ability to break down and digest gluten, which is a protein commonly found in foods such as pasta, bread and malted drinks. “When I first found...

Campus cultural cuisine

October 6, 2010

By Karlayne Powell, News Correspondent Have you ever eaten Balute or Morsillas? You might’ve never heard of these international dishes, but someone sitting next to you in class has. Northeastern currently has more than 4,000 international students representing 128 countries...

Chocolate meets couture

September 30, 2010

Boston’s 15th annual Fashion Week debuted last week with several small launch parties. One party took place on Newbury Street at a store that opened less than a year ago, making it’s way from England to Boston, called Hotel Chocolat.