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The independent student newspaper of Northeastern University

The Huntington News

The independent student newspaper of Northeastern University

The Huntington News

Alyssa Fell

Alyssa Fell, City Editor

Alyssa Fell is a third-year journalism and interaction design student. She is deputy city editor for the fall 2022 semester. She was previously deputy lifestyle editor and completed her first co-op as a news intern at The Patriot Ledger. Stay up to date with her work on Twitter @AlyssaFell_.

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Video: ‘Wednesday Night Live’ encourages viewers to vote with election-related skits

Alyssa Fell, news correspondent
November 5, 2024

Acting Out, Northeastern University's acting company dedicated to promoting social change through theatre and live performance, hosted "Wednesday Night Live" Oct. 23 in AfterHours. The event featured election-related...

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Members participating in the GirlFriends Boston SoWa event pose for a photo. GirlFriends Boston turned from a Facebook group and a newsletter into a fully-fleged business and organization where women can meet and find commuity.

‘Untapped resource of potential best friends’: GirlFriends Boston builds community, one friendship at a time

Alyssa Fell, news correspondent
October 8, 2024

When asked what the GirlFriends Boston community means to her, Giulia Matthews, a 40- year-old GirlFriends Boston member and Waltham resident, said “everything.”  “It's just this untapped resource...

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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...

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Posters on T station doors indicate the Orange Line shutdown, underway from Aug. 19 through Sept. 18.

Northeastern students prepare for school with Orange Line shutdown, Green Line closure

Alyssa Fell, Deputy City Editor
September 7, 2022

Northeastern’s campus is home to both the E branch of the Green Line and the Ruggles Station stop on the Orange Line. On an average day, students are bustling in and out of subways and streetcars. But,...

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This semester's members of WeBuild work together on a broad range of personal projects. Photo courtesy Lisa Phan.

WeBuild empowers young entrepreneurs and fosters a sense of community

Alyssa Fell, news staff
December 16, 2021

Every Monday night, the participants of WeBuild, one of three groups that make up the Women's Interdisciplinary Society of Entrepreneurship, or WISE, gather to develop their passion projects and learn...

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Baker must help improve the Boston public transportation system.

[Photo] Op-ed: The MBTA has gone off the rails

Greta Magendantz, contributor
December 10, 2021

Baker must help improve the Boston public transportation system.

"The Crowd in the Concert" by BockBilbo is licensed under CC BY-NC-SA 2.0

Students question COVID safety as live music returns

Alyssa Fell, news correspondent
October 7, 2021

After almost two years, concerts are back in Boston with performances by artists like the Jonas Brothers, J. Cole and Phoebe Bridgers. Northeastern students share feelings of fear and excitement for what...

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Nea Savoca at the Ash and Rose stand at SoWa Open Market.

Ash & Rose wants to make the world ‘ethical, sustainable, beautiful’

Alyssa Fell, news correspondent
October 5, 2021

Ash & Rose is a sustainable, women-owned boutique that aims to make its products feel like a gift.  Nea and Mary Savoca, mother and daughter co-founders of the boutique, kick-started their company...

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campaign signs boston election 2021 September 15

[Photo] Wu, Essaibi George win historic Boston mayoral preliminary

Kelly Garrity, city editor
September 15, 2021

City Councilors Michelle Wu and Annissa Essaibi George came out victorious in Boston's preliminary mayoral election.