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Jessica Xing, Design Editor

Jessica Xing is a second-year design major with a journalism minor and design editor for The News. She also serves as Marketing Coordinator for Woof Magazine and Social Media Chair for DIY Craft Club. She hopes to help showcase stories for The News through design while improving her reporting skills this semester.

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One of Northeasterns major draws for students is the co-op program, which extends to cities around the world with the Beyond Boston program. However, some students who took a co-op outside of Boston say they felt isolated from campus and unsupported by the university.

[Photo] ‘Beyond Boston’ co-ops lack social networks, ease of accessibility

November 28, 2022
Northeastern announced a collaboration with the mental health advocacy group JED in an Oct. 31 email. The four-year partnership will bring advisors on campus to help improve Northeasterns mental health resources.

[Photo] JED partnership seeks to upgrade on-campus mental health support

November 16, 2022
After noticing that there were no sewing clubs yet at Northeastern, some students got together to form one. They are working to make the club official next semester.

[Photo] Northeastern students look to form sewing club on campus

November 14, 2022
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[Photo] Massachusetts elections: A visualization of who is running

November 7, 2022
This autumns fashion month showcased designs for next years spring and summer season. This runway season marked the fashion industrys full-force return from pandemic isolation.

[Photo] Column: Fashion month emerges from the pandemic with a lot to say

October 31, 2022
Text taken from Executive Order No. 600: Protecting Access to Reproductive Health Care Services in the Commonwealth.

[Photo] Local, national reproductive rights organizations continue fight after Roe v. Wade reversal

October 27, 2022
One of Sharryn Ross’ photo submissions for this season’s first Pics in the Parks prompt, which asked participants to focus on one color. The photos were taken at the Arnold Arboretum. Photo courtesy of Sharryn Ross.

Pics in the Parks relaunch inspires residents to explore Boston’s parks through photography

October 24, 2022
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[Photo] Healey, Diehl discuss affordability, education, abortion in last debate before election

October 24, 2022
The working world is no stranger to unpredictable layoffs. But the less-than-conventional, often unregulated, world of theatre has become a hotbed of tension over labor rights and ethics as productions close abruptly with little warning.

[Photo] Theatre productions closing without notice leave cast, crew in difficult situations

October 20, 2022
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[Photo] Review: Queer love, history, culture are front and center in deftly humorous ‘Bros’

October 16, 2022
Members of the lettuce club brought back the annual lettuce-eating competition to campus at the Sept. 30 meeting. A new club president, second-year Oscar Wilmerding, emerged victorious.

[Photo] Competitive lettuce-eating club returns to campus

October 10, 2022
Whole Foods Market near Back Bay makes pumpkin picking easier for locals this season. Tune into these media picks to get into the swing of the season.

[Photo] Column: Get in the mood for autumn with these media picks

September 30, 2022
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[Photo] Review: ‘Barbarian’ is best left unspoiled

September 23, 2022
At first glance, recent reboots of television programs that reigned supreme during the 2000s and early 2010s are trying to improve upon their predecessors shortcomings. But a closer look at some revived projects reveals that television leaders still hesitate to embrace diversity on-and-off screen.

[Photo] Column: Television reboots revive flawed representation amid demand for diversity

September 7, 2022
The Wicked Queer Film Festival ran April 7 to April 17 online and in theatres around Boston. The festival aims to uplift LGBTQ+ stories and filmmakers.

[Photo] Boston’s Wicked Queer Film Festival brings LGBTQ+ representation to screen

April 20, 2022
The United States must avoid getting into a war while still taking a stand against Russia.

[Photo] Op-ed: We must stop technological exports while avoiding a complete ban on Russian products

April 19, 2022
The fast paced spread of information on social media platforms should not be a replacement for traditional news outlets.

[Photo] Op-ed: Content on social media is no alternative to professional news outlets

April 15, 2022
Discourse around the Olympics pit athletes Asian and American identities at odds with one another. The reaction stems from a history of anti-Asian racism in the U.S.

[Photo] For Asian athletes, American acceptance faltered after Beijing Winter Olympics

March 28, 2022
Floridas recently passed House Bill 1557 presents potential harm to LGBTQ+ students.

[Photo] Op-ed: Everyone should pay attention to Florida’s “Don’t Say Gay” bill

March 27, 2022
Hulus The Dropout is yet another instance highlighting societys obsession with the scammers. The recent series details the turbulent story of Elizabeth Holmes, who connived the world with her company, Theranos.

[Photo] Column: ‘The Dropout’ exemplifies modern obsession with scamming

March 27, 2022
Students should prioritize taking breaks from school work for both mental and physical health.

[Photo] Op-ed: Stop feeling guilty for taking a break

March 16, 2022
A branch of Kids in Nutrition, a club aimed at teaching children healthy eating habits, was recently started at Northeastern.

Kids in Nutrition aims to educate children on healthy eating

March 16, 2022
TikTok trends influence Generation Z communication. This creates barriers for less technology-savvy age cohorts.

[Photo] TikTok influences communication, creates generational divide

March 9, 2022
Pam and Tommy wants to re-examine the fallout around the release of Pamela Anderson and Tommy Lees sex tape, but critics point out the shows contradictory role in reigniting Andersons trauma.

[Photo] Column: ‘Pam and Tommy’ disappoints viewers, exploits Pamela Anderson

February 26, 2022
Wordle has skyrocketed in popularity as a daily word puzzle. The game challenges users to guess a five-letter word in six attempts.

Wordle skyrockets as popular word puzzle at Northeastern

February 9, 2022
Northeastern student Liz Feltner will be appearing regularly on Jeopardy! National College Championship beginning Feb. 11. Photo courtesy of Jeopardy Productions, Inc.

Northeastern student competes on “Jeopardy! National College Championship”

February 9, 2022
Pound, a unique workout class offered at the Huntington Avenue YMCA, is the perfect combination of cardio, strength training and pilates.

Column: 5 unique exercise spots in Boston

November 27, 2021
Music Note Bokeh by all that improbable blue is licensed under CC BY-NC-SA 2.0

Column: Ten back-to-school songs to keep you motivated 

October 13, 2021
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