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The independent student newspaper of Northeastern University

The Huntington News
Darin Zullo

Darin Zullo, News Staff

Darin Zullo is a fourth-year journalism and English major with a minor in photojournalism. He previously served as The News’ lifestyle editor, deputy lifestyle editor and deputy photo editor. He also completed a co-op as a general assignment reporter for Boston.com, where he now works as a freelance reporter. As an editorial board alum, he’s excited to support the News as a staff reporter.

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Olivier, the lead vocalist of Indescribable Pleasure, hits a high note. As a queer Palestinian American, Olivier took a moment to address the hardships of the transgender and Palestinian communities before Indescribable Pleasure’s set.

Olivier, the lead vocalist of Indescribable Pleasure, hits a high note. As a queer Palestinian American, Olivier took a moment to address the hardships of the transgender and Palestinian communities before...

Indescribable Pleasure performs the first song of its set. The band described themselves as having soul, funk and nu metal influences.

Indescribable Pleasure performs the first song of its set. The band described themselves as having soul, funk and nu metal influences.

Indescribable Pleasure and audience members listen to an excerpt of one of King’s speeches in silence. The excerpt was played before the band began their set.

Indescribable Pleasure and audience members listen to an excerpt of one of King’s speeches in silence. The excerpt was played before the band began their set.

Nilles and Indescribable Pleasure cover “Talkin’ Bout a Revolution” by Tracy Chapman. The cover tied the performance back to the night’s themes of love and justice.

Nilles and Indescribable Pleasure cover “Talkin’ Bout a Revolution” by Tracy Chapman. The cover tied the performance back to the night’s themes of love and justice.

Nilles sings and plays the keyboard while Sergio Romero, the lead guitarist of Ruby Grove, accompanies her on guitar. Sunday’s performance at The Square Root was Romero’s first show with the band.

Nilles sings and plays the keyboard while Sergio Romero, the lead guitarist of Ruby Grove, accompanies her on guitar. Sunday’s performance at The Square Root was Romero’s first show with the band.

Nilles shouts out Romero after his solo during a cover of “Crazy” by Gnarls Barkley. Nilles cited the soul duo as one of the band’s primary influences.

Nilles shouts out Romero after his solo during a cover of “Crazy” by Gnarls Barkley. Nilles cited the soul duo as one of the band’s primary influences.

Lamour plays bass while occasionally adding backup vocals. Nilles dedicated a love song to him later in Ruby Grove’s set.

Lamour plays bass while occasionally adding backup vocals. Nilles dedicated a love song to him later in Ruby Grove’s set.

The audience waits for Ruby Grove’s performance to begin. Ruby Grove and Indescribable Pleasure both began their sets with short introductions celebrating King.

The audience waits for Ruby Grove’s performance to begin. Ruby Grove and Indescribable Pleasure both began their sets with short introductions celebrating King.

Burke sings while adjusting the settings on his sequencer. Most of Burke’s music was heavily influenced by the electronica genre, using rhythm performers and sequencer keyboards.

Burke sings while adjusting the settings on his sequencer. Most of Burke’s music was heavily influenced by the electronica genre, using rhythm performers and sequencer keyboards.

Burke plays electric guitar and sings. Burke performed songs from his 2023 album “Here, Right Now.”

Burke plays electric guitar and sings. Burke performed songs from his 2023 album “Here, Right Now.”

Orji and the Collective receive their diplomas for the album “Conception.” The certificates honored each member of the Collective for their efforts and dedication to the performance and album.

Orji and the Collective receive their diplomas for the album “Conception.” The certificates honored each member of the Collective for their efforts and dedication to the performance and album.

Orji, Delgado and Quinones lie sprawled on the stage floor to pay homage to Orji's brother during “Thunder of Michael’s Roar.” The scene depicted their childhood experience.

Orji, Delgado and Quinones lie sprawled on the stage floor to pay homage to Orji's brother during “Thunder of Michael’s Roar.” The scene depicted their childhood experience.

Orji plays the saxophone in front of the Biafran flag during the performance of “Eberechukwu’s Biafra.” Orji acknowledged this song as a tribute to her ancestors and heritage.

Orji plays the saxophone in front of the Biafran flag during the performance of “Eberechukwu’s Biafra.” Orji acknowledged this song as a tribute to her ancestors and heritage.

The five voices of "Conception" stand facing the audience in front of other members of the Collective. They performed the track “Push Thru,” which indicates the qualities needed to be creative and prosperous.

The five voices of "Conception" stand facing the audience in front of other members of the Collective. They performed the track “Push Thru,” which indicates the qualities needed to be creative and...

Mae-Ya Carter Ryan sings center stage while dancers in long white skirts surround her. The dancers depicted a vessel from which Ryan, the “Visionary of Spirit,” emerged.

Mae-Ya Carter Ryan sings center stage while dancers in long white skirts surround her. The dancers depicted a vessel from which Ryan, the “Visionary of Spirit,” emerged.

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