Two attendees pose for a photo while holding up orange and yellow festival flowers.

An attendee smiles while sitting on a friend's shoulders during the Holi celebration.

An attendee pours colorful powder from a cup into his hand.

Two students stand under a tent with golden plates to perform the traditional Holi puja.

Attendees smile and laugh with each during the Holi celebration.

Two attendees smile while being hit with green powder.

An attendee smiles as her face becomes covered in green powder.

An attendee throws purple powder into the air.

An attendee pours a packet of yellow powder into the crowd.

Students dance to music and throw colored powders in the air.

Students dance during a Holi celebration on Centennial Common March 19. Also known as the Festival of Colors, cups of colored pigment were handed out to throw in the air and smear on other attendees' faces.

Attendees dance to music from across India while throwing colors at each other. While some groups were made up of friends, Holi provided many an opportunity to meet new people and connect over the festivities.

A decorated pole with floral decorations marks the main entrance to Snell Library. Many students have found it difficult to find a quiet and comfortable space to work in the commonly-overcrowded building.

The China Trade Gate is a paifang archway standing at the Beach Street entrance to Boston's Chinatown. The gate was gifted to the city by the government of Taiwan in 1982.

A customer orders treats at Great Taste Bakery. The store offered a variety of baked goods such as fruit cakes, cream rolls and cupcakes decorated to look like mice.

Cakes and buns of various flavors and shapes sit on display in Taiwan Bakery. Many bread-based treats in the bakery are packaged in plastic bags and neatly organized for an easy shopping experience.

A man walks past Ho Yuen Bakery at 54 Beach St. This establishment was built on the main strip in Boston's Chinatown.

Egg tarts sit on display inside Ho Yuen Bakery. The stacked pastries have long been a customer favorite.

Two workers bake pastries in the back kitchen of Ho Yuen Bakery. They carried trays of baked goods out to large refrigerators in the front of the store to later be stocked at the counter.

Beyond bread products, the bakery makes a variety of other small cakes and pastries like this vibrant lychee mousse. The mousse was made with real lychee fruit instead of artificial syrups or flavoring.

Traditional-style carts bring dishes directly to tables during Saturday and Sunday lunch. Patrons pointed out dishes they wanted from each cart throughout their meal, ranging from dumplings and fried rice...

Cheong fun, congee with pork and preserved eggs and pork shiu mai (left to right) at Hei La Moon Food Opera. The restaurant's weekend lunch was filled with families and groups of friends enjoying a traditional...

In an intimate Valentine’s Day performance, lovers, friends and singles all gathered in AfterHours to listen to artists Paper Lady and binki. The event was hosted by Green Line Records, Northeastern...

The historic ManRay club reopens, 18 years after its closure in 2005. In the ’80s and ’90s, ManRay was the hotspot for Boston and Cambridge’s alternative queer community.

Ogbonné Mary Orji fulfilled her childhood dreams the night of Jan. 31 after several intense months of preparation and rehearsal for her passion project, “Conception: The Awakening of Ogbonné.” An...

Boston’s Party for Socialism and Liberation led protests against police brutality Friday, Jan. 27 and Saturday, Jan. 28 after videos of Tyre Nichols’ deadly encounter with Memphis police were publicly...

For 15 days, communities around the world celebrate Lunar New Year by hanging bright red lanterns, performing lion dances and wishing loved ones wealth and prosperity over homemade meals. Starting on...

Senior forward Matt Demelis takes a face off against Boston University in last year’s Beanpot championship. Northeastern fell to BU 0-1 in the title game.

Lion dancers lift costumes during the Lunar New Year celebration in Chinatown Jan. 29. The celebration featured city and community speakers and a parade through the city.

Riley Hughes races to beat Boston University to the puck at the Beanpot finals Feb. 14.

The Orange Line closing negatively affected Northeastern students' ability to arrive on campus.

Harvard professor Elizabeth Janiak came to Northeastern Oct. 20 to give a presentation on the public health implications of overturning Roe v. Wade. Some of the research she shared comes from her work...

Northeastern’s School of Nursing, housed in Behrakis Health Sciences Center, recently introduced a mandatory test prep program for its students. In response, hundreds have now signed a petition in opposition...

Students stop at tables at the Sustainability and Bike fair in Centennial Common. The fair highlighted both on and off-campus organizations that promote sustainability.

Sam Colangelo, drafted in 2020 by the Anaheim Ducks, on ice at the 2022 Beanpot Semifinals against Boston College.

Posters on T station doors indicate the Orange Line shutdown, underway from Aug. 19 through Sept. 18.

Many local businesses near Northeastern experience a sudden influx of customers in September as college students return to Boston.

TJ Semptimphelter covered the net in both games of the Beanpot tournament and made an impressive show.

Angelica Jorio (left) speaks at a March 10 SGA presidential debate. Jorio and Sebastian Chávez (center) will will take up the offices of President and Executive Vice President, respectively, on July 1st,...

At the March 10 debate prior to elections, presidential candidate Rhea Tipnis (right) and executive vice presidential candidate Abigail Sodergren (left) presented their platform as the New Horizons slate....

In a debate March 10, the two SGA candidate slates were able to discuss their goals and policies in advance of the election. The candidates, from left to right, are Angelica Jorio (presidential candidate)...

At a debate Thursday, March 3, the two candidate slates were able to answer student questions about their platforms.

Boston Mayor Michelle Wu’s administration announced Tuesday to lift the indoor masking mandate, effective Saturday, following improved COVID-19 conditions in the city.

Winter Storm Oaklee is set to leave up to a foot of precipitation in Boston Friday morning. This follows a Jan. 31 snowstorm which left nearly two feet of snow in the area.

Boston Mayor Michelle Wu, pictured speaking in a rally in 2021, conversed with Democratic Sen. Ed Markey Feb. 18 on Twitter Spaces to strategize fare-free public transit.

Chinatown is ripe with businesses offering a variety of authentic, flavorful asian cuisine.

The Northeastern Huskies huddle together on the ice before the start of the Beanpot semifinals.

Northeastern said in an NU Alert email to students Friday that certain buildings, like Cabot Testing Center and Marino Recreation Center, will close due to the snowstorm expected to hit New England. 

Many students are struggling to adapt to in-person classes after over a year of virtual or hybrid learning.

Mayor Wu announced that proof of vaccination will be required to enter indoor venues.

International students going from online to in-person learning face many advantages and disadvantages.

One element of the program, Finnovate, meets every Saturday from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. in a hybrid format.

The South End Community Health Center is one of many locations offering COVID-19 vaccines to Massachusetts residents.

“Breathe Life 3,” a Roxbury mural by Rob “ProBlak” Gibbs, showcases the talent and vision of just one of many Bostonian creatives of color.

Located on Newbury Street, Expired by Perime is a hub for local artists and vintage clothing.

The roundtable Feb. 17 was intended to foster a discussion about anti-Semitism and create a safe space for students to share personal experiences.

Boston mayoral candidate Michelle Wu said she will prioritize community connections, the COVID-19 vaccine rollout and eliminating barriers faced by minority groups if elected mayor.

Face masks have significantly slowed the spread of COVID-19.

City Councilor Michelle Wu has already announced her candidacy for the November mayoral elections. She would also be eligible to run in the special election if it happens.