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Clara McCourt, Lifestyle Editor

Clara McCourt is a second-year journalism major and Lifestyle Editor of The News. She has previously served as Deputy Lifestyle Editor during the Spring 2021 semester. She hopes to highlight uplifting, meaningful stories in her community and beyond. Follow her on Twitter @McCourtClara to keep up with her work.

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Northeastern students are pushing for reform and greater access to mental health resources on campus. Active Minds is an on-campus group that focuses on mental health education, advocacy and programming (top right, photo courtesy MK Moskowitz). Lean on Me offers peer-to-peer, anonymous, text-based counseling (bottom right, photo courtesy Lean on Me). UHCS, as well as Find@Northeastern and We Care are NU provided mental health resources (bottom left, photo by Kelly Thomas).

NU community creates, advocates for mental health resources

January 6, 2022
The COVID-19 pandemic created a drastic need for telehealth platforms such as BetterHelp.

BetterHelp redefines teletherapy, raises issues among students

January 6, 2022
Courtesy of HBO max.

‘The Sex Lives of College Girls’ demystifies female sexuality

December 20, 2021
“The Nutcracker” marks Boston Ballet’s triumphant return to the Citizens Bank Opera House.

Review: Boston Ballet’s ‘The Nutcracker’ provides welcome escape into childhood fantasy

December 8, 2021
Will Smith is Richard Williams in KING RICHARD. Courtesy EPK.tv

Cast, crew of “King Richard” share commitment to family, accuracy

November 17, 2021
Despite the negative effects of sleep deprivation, college students can’t seem to help themselves from pulling all-nighters to study for exams and complete assignments.

[Photo] All-nighters carry negative effects on students, cause biological harm

November 9, 2021
Harry Styles wore custom Gucci on both nights of Harryween — two Halloween-themed shows of his ongoing “Love on Tour.

[Photo] Column: Harryween empowers the queer community with style

November 8, 2021
Courtesy Warner Bros. via EPK.tv. All rights reserved.

Cast of ‘Dune’ brings modern take to timeless story

October 18, 2021
Nomi (Lashana Lynch) is ready for action in Cuba in NO TIME TO DIE, an EON Productions and Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studios film Credit: Nicola Dove © 2021 DANJAQ, LLC AND MGM. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED.

‘No Time to Die’ team discuss impact, representation within James Bond franchise

October 6, 2021
Nea Savoca at the Ash and Rose stand at SoWa Open Market.

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

October 5, 2021
The annual Met Gala is held as a fundraiser Metropolitan Museum of Arts Costume Institute in New York City.

[Photo] Column: Celebrities interpret American fashion at Met Gala

September 30, 2021
Convocation and orientation were safe, community-building experiences for first-years amid partying concerns.

‘Northeastern TikTok’ reflects first-year struggles, party culture problems

September 17, 2021
Photos courtesy of Isabela Fox-Mills

[Photo] Fall fashion returns for the in-person semester

August 26, 2021
Northeastern announced June 9 that fully vaccinated people will no longer be required to participate in regular COVID-19 testing or complete a daily wellness check. The changes go into effect June 18.

Northeastern loosens testing requirements for summer term

June 9, 2021
Bo Burnham - The Highline Ballroom nyc by Ellie Tre is licensed under CC BY-NC-ND 2.0

Review: ‘Bo Burnham: Inside’ flourishes under pandemic pressure

June 8, 2021
Phoebe Bridgers by davidjlee is licensed under CC BY-SA 2.0

In intimate, virtual performance, Phoebe Bridgers brings emotional sound to Northeastern

February 25, 2021
Sisters Winnie and Karen Li share a love of food through their Instagram account, Quaraneat.

Quaraneat spreads accessibility, culture through love of food

January 24, 2021
One way to destress after the craziest year yet, is to prepare for the holidays.

Column: 7 ways to finish off the year stress-free

December 3, 2020
Claudia Conway has come under scrutiny recently for her unfiltered political content.

Op-ed: We shouldn’t scrutinize Claudia Conway’s every move

November 6, 2020
Saturday Night Live came back to performing live, in studio shows in New York City.

Review: The shaky return of ‘Saturday Night Live’

October 22, 2020
LonelyGrl Skate Co. offers an inclusive community for female identifying skaters on campus.

LonelyGrl breaks barriers, creates community for skaters

October 12, 2020
Oat milk is the newest trend in the milk alternative industry.

Column: A definitive ranking of milk alternatives

October 5, 2020
The show must go on: Actors find hope in Broadway shutdown

The show must go on: Actors find hope in Broadway shutdown

September 30, 2020
A first-year students bedroom in the Midtown Hotel.

Column: The do’s and don’ts of hotel living

September 21, 2020
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