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The independent student newspaper of Northeastern University

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Ronald Braunstein conducts the Me2/ community orchestra. Braunstein and his wife founded the ensemble as a stigma-free zone to support those struggling with mental illness.

[Photo] Me2/’s Boston ensemble provides a safe space to perform classical music

Kathryn Manning, news staff
April 17, 2023

Ronald Braunstein conducts the Me2/ community orchestra. Braunstein and his wife founded the ensemble as a "stigma-free zone" to support those struggling with mental illness.

Meghan D’Arcy, WISE’s head of summit, explains the significance of this year’s theme ‘Created by Courage.’ Throughout the event, the panelists emphasized the unique risks female entrepreneurs face in the business industry.

[Photo] Third annual WISE Summit celebrates courage of female entrepreneurs

Kathryn Manning, news staff
March 27, 2023

Meghan D’Arcy, WISE’s head of summit, explains the significance of this year’s theme ‘Created by Courage.’ Throughout the event, the panelists emphasized the unique risks female entrepreneurs...

Associate Professor of Political Science William Kay poses for a portrait in 2013. Kay studied public policy and administration, organization theory and science and technology policy. photo by brooks canaday

NU Professor William Kay leaves legacy as passionate academic, caring professor

Katy Manning, news staff
February 13, 2023

The Northeastern community lost a long-term member of the political science faculty to stage 4 cancer Jan. 28. A professor at Northeastern since the late 1980s, William “Woody” Kay, is remembered by...

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Members of the NU Fashion Society exchange clothes in an IV classroom Jan. 24. The club held a clothing swap during its second meeting of the semester to promote sustainability while updating ones wardrobe.

The Fashion Society’s clothing swap builds a style community at Northeastern

Katy Manning, news staff
February 3, 2023

In a basement classroom in International Village, some of the most stylish and creative Northeastern students met up Jan. 24 to swap outfits and inspiration.  At their weekly Tuesday meetings, The...

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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.

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

Katy Manning, news staff
November 28, 2022

When Northeastern students accept a co-op offer in a city outside Boston, they often have just a few months to search for living arrangements, reach out to social and professional connections and prepare...

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Rogers Hall is one of two dorms on Wentworths campus that has been rented for Northeastern students this year. Some students in these dorms have expressed disappointment that they are not on Northeasterns campus.

[Photo] Northeastern students living in Wentworth residence halls encounter challenges

Alexis Zacharakos, news correspondent
October 10, 2022

Rogers Hall is one of two dorms on Wentworth's campus that has been rented for Northeastern students this year. Some students in these dorms have expressed disappointment that they are not on Northeastern's...

Inventing Anna is Netflixs newest series focusing on women who use questionable means to get what they want. The docuseries leaves viewers unsure who to root for. Photo courtesy of Netflix.

Review: Netflix’s ‘Inventing Anna’ champions complex female characters

Katy Manning, news staff
April 4, 2022

Netflix’s “Inventing Anna,” released Feb. 11, is the latest docuseries put out by the platform, offering viewers a look into the dramatic and often messy lives of a female con artist and the women...

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Ketanji Brown Jackson, a judge on the District of Columbia circuit of the U.S. Court of Appeals. Credit to Avery Bleichfeld.

Boston students react to Biden’s nomination of Ketanji Brown Jackson

Katy Manning, deputy city editor
March 10, 2022

After Justice Stephen Breyer announced his retirement from the Supreme Court, President Joe Biden was tasked with finding a successor. On Feb. 25, Biden announced he would nominate Ketanji Brown Jackson,...

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