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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

Kayla Goldman

Kayla Goldman, News Staff

Kayla Goldman is a first-year journalism and communications combined major and member of The News’ staff. She has reported on community events and city issues. You can follow her on Instagram at @_kaylagoldman.

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Hoosky team members show off two years worth of sticker designs along their arms and hands Feb. 18. Sticker designs ranged from a pixelated husky to character-based huskies such as Pikachu or Spider-Man.

Who is Hoosky? Meet the team behind the perfectly imperfect rendition of Northeastern’s mascot.

Kayla Goldman and Paloma Welch
March 18, 2025

When picturing Northeastern’s mascot, many students may conjure an image of a powerful Husky named Paws. But some students may have another husky in mind.  The lines are often squiggly. Its ears...

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Nordic skiers Bergen Nelson, Joseph Stumpf, Ted Yee and Beck Labash (left to right) stand with their skiis at a competition. The club was founded in 2023 by Yee and Greta Goldade. Photo courtesy HUski Nordic Club.

Cross-country skiers find community in HUski Nordic Club

Kayla Goldman, news staff
February 28, 2025

For cross-country — or nordic — skiers, going to a city school means possibly having to give up their sport.  The HUski Nordic Club, founded by fourth-year and mechanical engineering major Ted...

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Josh Kraft poses for a photo at a Massachusetts STEM Week event Oct. 20, 2021. He recently announced his mayoral campaign and is expected to run against Mayor Michelle Wu. Photo courtesy Joshua Qualls, Wikimedia Commons

Boston residents respond to Josh Kraft’s mayoral campaign announcement

Kayla Goldman and Paloma Welch
February 26, 2025

Philanthropist Josh Kraft formally began his campaign for Boston’s 2025 mayoral election Feb. 4, challenging current Mayor Michelle Wu, who is expected to run for reelection. Wu is well regarded by citizens...

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Gamers and guests alike gather around the center aisle to participate in Swiss rounds and cheer on their friends. The tournament lasted from 10 a.m. to 10 p.m.

‘It’s magic’: Gamers travel from around New England to attend Northeastern’s ‘Super Smash Bros.’ tournament

Paloma Welch and Kayla Goldman
February 3, 2025

For several hours last weekend, one room in Curry Student Center was filled with some of the best “Super Smash Bros.” players in the New England region. While the competition was friendly, the players’...

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Customers at the FCC free market sift through a rack of clothes. Participants donated old clothes for others to take for free.

The Fenway Center’s free market brings sustainability and hospitality to the community

Kayla Goldman, news correspondent
December 28, 2024

Once a month, the Fenway Community Center, or FCC, hosts a free market in which community members donate used goods for others to collect for free. At the center’s December market, which took place Dec....

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The new Levain Bakery storefront in Seaport. The company originally started in New York City.

Levain Bakery opens new Seaport location, baking up holiday cheer for new customers

Kayla Goldman, news correspondent
December 12, 2024

Levain Bakery opened its 18th location in Seaport Nov. 22. The bakery hosted a grand opening for the store, advertising its new location on the street outside. It offered free merchandise, music and holiday-themed...

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Festival goers approach the welcome table decorated with paper lanterns and lights. Spontaneous Celebrations ensured a fun, lively atmosphere by incorporating parades, live music and food.

Jamaica Plain welcomes colder season with 40th annual Lantern Parade

Kayla Goldman, news correspondent
October 30, 2024

Lanterns illuminated Jamaica Pond at Spontaneous Celebrations’ Lantern Parade Oct. 19 and 20, an event that has been a staple in the Jamaica Plain community since it began 40 years ago. The event celebrates...

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Market attendees listen to a panel discussion Oct. 8. Designers of all types gathered for the two-day event.

Boston Design Center creates community for local designers with Fall Market

Kayla Goldman, news correspondent
October 24, 2024

Vast, empty spaces are many designers’ dream places to work. They use their interior design capabilities to cover the walls with beautiful prints, fill the room with colorful furniture and illuminate...

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Column: How Kendrick Lamar can keep the momentum going at Super Bowl LIX

Column: How Kendrick Lamar can keep the momentum going at Super Bowl LIX

Kayla Goldman, news correspondent
October 16, 2024

In early September, hip-hop artist and rapper Kendrick Lamar announced that he would headline the 2025 Super Bowl halftime show.  The announcement came after Lamar gained traction from his recent feud...

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