An American flag, hoisted toward the sky by a firetruck, billowed and overlooked Copley Square as numerous veterans and active duty military marched across the city Nov. 9. Boston hosts the parade annually...

People wait in line to vote at the Copley Square branch of the Boston Public Library Nov. 5. Echo chambers became a more popular term used in social media, especially in regards to information people encounter...

Thousands of Boston residents took to the polls Nov. 5 to vote in the 2024 election. Across the city from 7 a.m. to 8 p.m., voters hunched over between dividers to fill out their ballots, voting on not...

A mother rests her child on her hip while completing her ballot. The child excitedly received an “I Voted” sticker and showed it off to her family.

Voters at the Cyclorama fill out their ballots. Massachusetts voters turned in their ballots by filing them into voting machines with an optical scan.

A voter sits and completes her ballot. The warden and clerks helped citizens and guided them to their designated voting locations.

A dog waits for its owner to complete her ballot. Many voters brought their children and dogs to the polls.

A line forms at the City Hall voting location check-in table. Voters had to give their address to the designated warden to receive their ballot.

Voters filter in and out of the Copley Square branch of the Boston Public Library. Those in precinct 2 of ward 4 and precinct 8 of ward 5 could vote at the library.

Voters at the Frederick Douglass apartments examine their ballots. All in-person voters were offered “I Voted” stickers.

A woman enters City Hall, passing by voting signage. City Hall also had a ballot drop-off box outside.

A voter fills out his ballot at the City Hall Pavilion. Many voters arrived at the polls after work around 4:30 p.m. and 5 p.m.

Citizens from four different precincts vote in the BCA Cyclorama. Despite the tense atmosphere, the weather was sunny with warm temperatures.

Voters complete their ballots at City Plaza Pavilion Nov. 5. The Massachusetts polls remained open from 7 a.m. to 9 p.m.

Boston citizens vote at the City Hall Plaza Pavilion location. Numerous locations accommodating 22 wards across the city were opened to the public, from South End to Roxbury.

Two Blue Men practice throwing and catching table tennis balls in their mouths. Although adapting to the times, the Blue Man Group maintained legacy gimmicks such as using paint on drums or marshmallows.

A crowd gathers during a vigil commemorating the one year anniversary of Hamas' attacks on Israel Oct. 7. Read more here.

Two kids scooter down the Jamaica Pond pathway with their lanterns. They dressed as Sonic the Hedgehog and Scooby-Doo.

Since Aug. 2, the Franklin Park Zoo has opened its doors to families, students and tourists to take pleasure in an annual immersive walkthrough of lantern displays and activities. This year’s showcase...

Students partake in a watch party of the presidential debate Sept. 10. Multiple news outlets discussed the debate at length before and after the event.

A vigil participant picks up a yellow flower with the name of a hostage attached to it. Many students wore Israeli flags to the vigil.

Two Israeli flags and one Palestinian flag hang from the Centennial Common ledge. Numerous protests calling for a ceasefire of the Israel-Palestine war were held on campus in the past year following Hamas'...

A group of runners pose for a photo. The race fostered a sense of community among runners.

Hans Zimmer and his band perform on stage. Zimmer's show featured many of his most popular sountracks.

Guests mingle and greet one another, enjoying activities and the social hour. The atmosphere was accompanied by a live jazz band.

Home of the Our Lady's Guild House, the building at 20 Charlesgate W. features many single occupant apartments. The Our Lady Guild House is surrounded by areas to dine and shop. A public meeting held Sept....

t the YDSA watch party in Ryder Hall room 159, club members play Debate Bingo, containing squares for either candidates for what they may say during the debate. Light gray squares represented Trump's potential...

Chong Kim-Wong announces through a megaphone to protesters at the Centennial Common encampment April 25 that they must produce identification proving they are a Northeastern student within 10 minutes or...

On the morning of April 25, about 30 student protesters set up on tarps in Centennial Common, linked arms and began chanting pro-Palestinian slogans. What started as a small group of demonstrators quickly...

Encampment protesters cheer as some BPD officers leave the scene. The majority of BPD officers walked off Centennial en masse around 2:50 p.m.

Students mill around the encampment and prepare for an overnight stay on Centennial. Some protesters gathered earlier to learn safety guidelines through marshal training.

A protester paints red handprints on the edge of the Common. HFP did not condone the handprints and instructed those making them to stop.

NUPD officers surround a chain of pro-Palestine demonstrators. By 12:30 p.m. there were over 100 protesters on Centennial.

Dean of Students Chong Kim-Wong announces to students at 1:10 p.m. that they must provide Northeastern identification or they will be asked to leave campus. The announcement was met with chants including...

Northeastern University Police Department, or NUPD, officer Ryan Janusz informs a group of people unaffiliated with Northeastern that they must show their Husky Cards to join the protest. Despite not showing...

Pro-Palestine protesters link arms around a tent on Centennial. More students arrived at 9 a.m. with tents and posters.

A student looks at the solar eclipse through eclipse glasses. Read more here.

A member of FSJP stands and holds a Palestinian flag along with pro-Palestine protesters on Centennial Common during the encampment April 25. Twenty Northeastern faculty and staff established FSJP and...

Protesters gather around a resource table at the center of the encampment. The table was used to distribute food to demonstrators.

Pro-Palestine demonstrators sit, talk and bundle up on the Common. Demonstrators brought blankets and additional tents in preparation for the cold night.

Two state troopers monitor the ongoing pro-Palestine demonstration and prepare for a night watch.

A pro-Palestine protester paints the curb with red hand prints. HFP did not endorse the hand prints and instructed people making hand prints to stop.

Red hand prints, chalk and the word "save" decorate the curb near Centennial Common. Pro-Palestine demonstrators covered the sidewalks in chalk imploring Northeastern to divest.

Two Israeli and a Palestine flag hang from the Centennial concrete structure.

Pro-Palestine protesters write the names of martyrs in chalk on the sidewalk.

A protester waves a Palestinian flag while other protestors hold up handmade signs. Prior to the sunset around 5:45 p.m. organizers hosted a meeting to discuss encampment plans overnight.

BPD officers leave Centennial Common. They left around 2:50 p.m.

Protesters cheer as some BPD officers leave Centennial Common.

BPD officers gather in front of Ruggles.

A Northeastern staff member removes chairs from Centennial Common. Around noon, Northeastern police and staff moved chairs from the perimeter of Centennial to in front of the concrete structure at the...

A student examines the content preferences page in Instagram's settings. Instagram started limiting “political” and “social” content for users by default in mid-March with no announcement.

Asha Janay poses for a headshot at Nubian Market in Roxbury. Nubian Market hosted office hours April 19 for the public to communicate their issues to Janay.

This Marathon Monday, Boston welcomed thousands of participants and spectators for the 128th Boston Marathon. Participants battled the heat and the course, but received support from family, friends, strangers...

Members converse, try cheese and laugh as the final Cheese Club meeting of the semester comes to a close.

A student stands up to look at the eclipse, using his eclipse glasses to protect his eyes. Students used ISO-certified solar eclipse glasses when looking at the sun to avoid “ eclipse blindness” or...

A student prepares to hit a beach ball into the crowd gathered at Krentzman Quad. While waiting for the eclipse, students enjoyed activities such as passing around a beach ball, playing music, picnicking...

Students gathered across campus to witness the total solar eclipse Monday, and though 8% of the sun was visible to Bostonians, students clapped in delight at the near-total darkening of the sun. A total...

Students pose for a photo while wearing foil hats. Many students wore foil hats in reference to conspiracy theorists who created foil hats to protect themselves from extraterrestrials.

A student enjoys the peace of the eclipse while listening to music. Some students played music such as “ Can You Hear The Music” by Ludwig Göransson and “Eclipse” by Pink Floyd on speakers throughout...

Students stand, sit and wait for the completion of the solar eclipse on Krentzman Quad. SEDS organized a distribution of eclipse glasses and a telescope station hosted by the Northeastern Mars Rover Team

A student places a pair of solar eclipse glasses over his phone’s camera lens, successfully taking a picture of the occurring eclipse. NASA encouraged citizens to use eclipse glasses to protect camera...

A student looks in awe at the eclipse, pulling out her phone for a picture. Students gathered to watch in many Northeastern spaces, such as Carter Field, Centennial Common and the Curry Student Center...

A student gazes through a Celestron Nexstar telescope, examining the moon as it overshadows the sun and creates a crescent shape. The Northeastern Mars Rover Team and SEDS brought at least three different...

A student stands up to look at the eclipse, using his eclipse glasses to protect his eyes. Students used ISO-certified solar eclipse glasses when looking at the sun to avoid “ eclipse blindness” or...

A participant in the inaugural Run the Fens 5K fundraiser crosses the finish line and collects their commemorative race medal March 23. Read more here.

Running around the Back Bay Fens, dodging puddles and waddling geese, over 400 Bostonians participated in the inaugural Run the Fens 5K Saturday to benefit Big Sister Boston, a program that pairs girls...