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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.

Fall fashion report

September 30, 2010

A preview of fall's biggest trends, influenced by Boston's Fashion Week.

Ibex puts spin on wool apparel

September 30, 2010

Ibex celebrated the grand opening of its first retail location at 303 Newbury St., Sept. 17.

Sex without the scandal

September 23, 2010

Sex sells. Not only does sex sell clothes, music, movies and mostly everything else the media tells us is sexy, but it also sells protection.

Students strive for health

September 23, 2010

Peer Health Exchange (PHE) is a non-profit organization founded seven years ago to give teens the knowledge and skills they need to make healthy decisions. Through PHE, college volunteers are trained to teach a comprehensive health curriculum in public high schools.