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The Huntington News

The independent student newspaper of Northeastern University

The Huntington News

The independent student newspaper of Northeastern University

The Huntington News

Devyn Rudnick

Devyn Rudnick, City Editor

Devyn Rudnick is the city editor of The News and a fourth-year journalism major with minors in political science and photography. She has written and photographed for The Huntington News since joining the Boston campus in 2024, reporting on municipal elections, protests, local businesses, housing costs, and more. She was also a hyperlocal city reporter on co-op for The Scope in fall 2025. You can follow her on Instagram at @devyn_rudnick.

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Band Hazeday performs in front of an audience at AfterHours. The Live Music Associate and Green Line Records collaborated to host the Battle of the Bands event.

Bands battle for glory in AfterHours

Devyn Rudnick, news staff
October 21, 2025

A panel of judges, musical artists, a packed student audience and one stage culminated for Green Line Records and Live Music Association’s Battle of the Bands. On Oct. 7, Northeastern student-run...

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Op-ed: All dating apps are meant to be deleted

Op-ed: All dating apps are meant to be deleted

Devyn Rudnick, contributor
February 25, 2025

College life is full of quintessential moments — living in residence halls, eating at dining halls — and, eventually, admitting defeat in the organic search for love and downloading a dating app.  Online...

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Grooversity
 drums upbeat tunes for people as they walk through the Chocolate Tasting Event. The band played from 1 p.m. to 2 p.m., with people dancing to their beats as they walked by.

Grooversity drums upbeat tunes for people as they walk through the Chocolate Tasting Event. The band played from 1 p.m. to 2 p.m., with people dancing to their beats as they walked by.

People sit at a table to eat their chocolate treats after walking through the tasting event. There was so much to try that most found a seat to enjoy their sweets.

People sit at a table to eat their chocolate treats after walking through the tasting event. There was so much to try that most found a seat to enjoy their sweets.

Henrietta’s Table vendors perfect their tower of s’more-chocolate treats for people to grab and try as they walk past. All of the vendors were from Harvard Square and beautifully showcased their desserts.

Henrietta’s Table vendors perfect their tower of s’more-chocolate treats for people to grab and try as they walk past. All of the vendors were from Harvard Square and beautifully showcased their desserts....

Amorino Gelato
 employees scoop chocolate gelato topped with a chocolate wafer cookie for people as they walk by their table. Despite the cold weather, people gladly accepted the gelato.

Amorino Gelato employees scoop chocolate gelato topped with a chocolate wafer cookie for people as they walk by their table. Despite the cold weather, people gladly accepted the gelato.

A member of the Harvard Square Business Association
hands out chocolate-covered strawberries. Cases of chocolate strawberries covered the table, waiting to be eaten by passersby.

A member of the Harvard Square Business Association hands out chocolate-covered strawberries. Cases of chocolate strawberries covered the table, waiting to be eaten by passersby.

People eagerly wait in line to enter the chocolate-tasting event. Hundreds stood, starting an hour before the event, wrapping around Harvard Square for chocolate sweets.

People eagerly wait in line to enter the chocolate-tasting event. Hundreds stood, starting an hour before the event, wrapping around Harvard Square for chocolate sweets.

A vendor hands over a sample cup of hot chocolate. Many people happily anticipated the three kinds of hot chocolate offered in the cold weather.

A vendor hands over a sample cup of hot chocolate. Many people happily anticipated the three kinds of hot chocolate offered in the cold weather.

Van Leeuwen Ice Cream employees scoop miniature bowls of chocolate ice cream for the tasting event. The decadent ice cream could be quickly washed down with Mexican hot chocolate from 
El Jefe’s Taqueria
 table beside it.

Van Leeuwen Ice Cream employees scoop miniature bowls of chocolate ice cream for the tasting event. The decadent ice cream could be quickly washed down with Mexican hot chocolate from El Jefe’s Taqueria ...

Students skim the clothing racks on Krentzman Quad. Many students looked at clothing and accessories between classes.

Students skim the clothing racks on Krentzman Quad. Many students looked at clothing and accessories between classes.

Thrifted clothing and accessories set up for students to look through and purchase. The market held an array of thrifted items, from jeans to purses to coats.

Thrifted clothing and accessories set up for students to look through and purchase. The market held an array of thrifted items, from jeans to purses to coats.

Two students pose for their $2, student-drawn “Portrait by René.” James had a consistently long line of students waiting to have their pictures drawn with her unique art style.

Two students pose for their $2, student-drawn “Portrait by René.” James had a consistently long line of students waiting to have their pictures drawn with her unique art style.

A student browses through second-year business administration major Alexander El-Ghadi’s personal brand, Summah Bodegah. El-Ghadi founded his own streetwear line of comfy crewnecks, embroidered hoodies, shirts and hats.

A student browses through second-year business administration major Alexander El-Ghadi’s personal brand, Summah Bodegah. El-Ghadi founded his own streetwear line of comfy crewnecks, embroidered hoodies,...

A student looks through a vendor’s homemade and curated clothes while she explains the knitting process. The vendor knitted clothing next to her vending station as people admired her work.

A student looks through a vendor’s homemade and curated clothes while she explains the knitting process. The vendor knitted clothing next to her vending station as people admired her work.

A student looks at a potential shirt to buy while another browses jackets. Students held up clothes for their friends’ judgments and debated purchasing items.

A student looks at a potential shirt to buy while another browses jackets. Students held up clothes for their friends’ judgments and debated purchasing items.

A student looks through a vendor’s clothing racks for potential items to purchase. Students enthusiastically approached various clothing racks as certain items caught their eyes.

A student looks through a vendor’s clothing racks for potential items to purchase. Students enthusiastically approached various clothing racks as certain items caught their eyes.

Students inspect secondhand jewelry. While most vendors sold clothes, a few featured accessories such as rings, necklaces and purses.

Students inspect secondhand jewelry. While most vendors sold clothes, a few featured accessories such as rings, necklaces and purses.