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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

Jessica Brite, Staff Reporter

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Students reach to the past with nostalgic television shows, movies

Jessica Brite, news staff
March 29, 2021

As March comes to a close, it has been a whole year since the first phase of quarantine that essentially put everyone’s life on pause. Since then, outdoor dining, masks and virtual meetings have become...

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D.C. transforms into a fashion capital for Inauguration

Jessica Brite, news staff
February 9, 2021

In the 2004 movie “Mean Girls,” Karen Smith famously said, “On Wednesdays we wear pink.” On Inauguration Day, which also fell on a Wednesday, many notable people dressed to impress. Something about...

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"drivers license" is a song about a breakup.

‘drivers license’ speeds to the top of the charts and hearts

Jessica Brite, news staff
January 26, 2021

At 17 years old, many teenagers across the country get their driver’s license. Singer and actress Olivia Rodrigo of “High School Musical: The Musical: The Series” did just that, earning her the ability...

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Thrift shopping is one way to buy clothes sustainably, although it has it's downsides.

Column: The exclusivity of buying sustainably

Jessica Brite, news staff
October 7, 2020

In recent years, consumers and professionals in the fashion industry have become a lot more eco-conscious, which is reflected by the growing number of sustainable fashion infographics being shared around...

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The two main characters in 'Unpregnant' go on a journey to find an abortion clinic.

Review: Road trip comedy ‘Unpregnant’ intertwines laughs, political issues

Jessica Brite, news staff
September 24, 2020

“Unpregnant,” HBO Max’s latest movie release, tells the tale of a pregnant high school teenager and her former best friend traveling across state lines to the nearest abortion clinic. While filled...

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The Jonas Brothers performed at TD Garden on Nov. 24 after a six-year hiatus.

Review: Jonas Brothers bring nostalgia and happiness to TD Garden

Jessica Brite, news correspondent
December 2, 2019

Following a six-year hiatus, the brothers garnered a mass amount of fans from all ages; from pairs of older friends wearing shirts from the 2008 and 2013 tours, to a family with two young boys.   TD...

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Shops in Downtown Crossing such as Macy's, Primark, T.J. Maxx and Old Navy offer affordable options for the winter weather.

Column: Dressing stylish for winter without breaking your wallet

Jessica Brite, news correspondent
October 16, 2019

Though we are only four weeks into the fall season, brisk winds and chilly air have already hit the streets of Boston — and from here on out, it will only get colder. With an average temperature of 40...

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Student models walk the runway at Her Campus College Fashion Week.

College Fashion Week celebrates student diversity and empowerment

Jessica Brite, news correspondent
October 1, 2019

More than 700 college students and community members attended the eighth annual College Fashion Week at Revere Hotel Saturday to show off their own personal style and preview upcoming trends for the fall...

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A variety of affordable products allow makeup users to get creative with their lashes.

Column: Lash styling offers affordable, unique expression

Jessica Brite, news correspondent
September 25, 2019

Whether they be light and fluffy, thick and bold or all-natural, lashes tend to be the one thing every makeup user can agree is essential to their routine. For young people entering the world of makeup,...

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