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Samuel Kim

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Chicken Lou's is set to cLou'se in April.

Chicken Lou’s to close its doors in April after nearly 30 years

Samuel Kim, news correspondent
November 19, 2019
Beloved sandwich shop Chicken Lou's announced Tuesday that they will be closing at the end of the academic year.
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Davies takes a shot in a Jan. 26 game against Providence.

After a lifetime on the ice, Davies is a leader at NU

Samuel Kim, news correspondent
March 29, 2019

When he was one, or perhaps two, Jeremy Davies put on ice skates for the first time. He can’t remember exactly when — ice hockey has always been a part of his life. The Montreal native remembers...

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Jennie Stephens, director for strategic research collaborations at Northeastern's Global Resilience Institute, delivers opening remarks.

Women’s History Month Symposium raises new ideas on feminist resilience

Samuel Kim, news correspondent
March 20, 2019
During the sixth annual Women’s History Month Symposium on Friday, a panel of women discussed how feminist resilience applies to different professions.
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The new Matthews Arena scoreboard was installed in early December.

New 50-foot video board installed in Matthews Arena

Samuel Kim, news correspondent
January 29, 2019
The sides of the scoreboard are 13.5 feet high by 50 feet wide, while the endcaps, which face the ends of the arena, measure 9.5 feet high by 13.5 feet wide.
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The Tinder trolley was on campus on the 17th to hand out foam flames. / Photo by Mohit Puvvala

Northeastern falls to UMass in Cardi B Tinder contest

Samuel Kim
April 19, 2018
Northeastern narrowly missed a free concert with Cardi B in the Tinder Campus Swipe Off Contest, receiving second place.
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Andy Grammer performs at a packed Paradise Rock Club. / Photo by Riley Robinson

Review: Andy Grammer delivers energetic and soulful show

Samuel Kim
April 15, 2018
Andy Grammer performed hits including "Fresh Eyes" to a sold-out Paradise Rock Club Friday evening with opener James TW.
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Photo by Albert Tamura.

Event Calendar: Thursday, April 12 – Wednesday, April 18

Samuel Kim and Claire Wallace
April 11, 2018
Our event calendar from Thursday, April 12 – Wednesday, April 18 highlights events in Boston that you do not want to miss.
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The Nor'easters performed in Behrakis Sunday. / Photo courtesy Lauren Scornavacca

Nor’easters host concert with local a cappella groups

Samuel Kim
April 8, 2018
The Nor'easters hosted a concert themed "Behrakis Unplugged" with Berklee's Upper Structure and NYU's N'Harmonics.
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Event Calendar: Thursday, April 5 – Wednesday, April 11

Samuel Kim
April 5, 2018
Our event calendar from Thursday, March 29–Wednesday, April 4 highlights events in Boston that you do not want to miss.
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Ally Brooke performs "Perfect" with guitarist Colin. / Photo by Ashley Wong

Fifth Harmony’s Ally Brooke speaks and performs for CUP

Samuel Kim and Claire Wallace
April 2, 2018
Fifth's Harmony's Ally Brooke discussed her experiences as a Latina in the music industry and performed her single "Perfect."
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Dancers pose during the finale. / Photo by Samuel Kim

Filipino student club celebrates 20th anniversary

Samuel Kim
March 28, 2018
Barkada celebrated their 20th anniversary with their culture show, 'Bahay Kubo,' which featured dances, music and a skit.
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Acting Out presents 1-act comedy ‘Hard Candy’

Acting Out presents 1-act comedy ‘Hard Candy’

Samuel Kim
March 19, 2018
Student theatre group Acting Out presented a one-act comedy, "Hard Candy," which was made of up a series of comical interviews.
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A visitor looks at paintings by Mary Hughes. / Photo by Ashley Wong

Gallery 360 showcases new Hughes and Maddy exhibit

Claire Wallace and Samuel Kim
March 17, 2018
Works from two artists, Mary Hughes and Keith Maddy, are on display at Northeastern's Gallery 360 until April 23.
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Upcoming theatre productions feature comedies, musicals

Upcoming theatre productions feature comedies, musicals

Mridhu Khanna and Samuel Kim
March 16, 2018
Student theatre groups Acting Out and NU Stage will each be presenting two productions in the upcoming weeks.
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Event Calendar: Thursday, March 15 – Wednesday, March 21

Samuel Kim
March 14, 2018
Our event calendar from Friday, March 15 – Wednesday, March 21 highlights events in and around Boston that you do not want to miss.
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Event Calendar: Friday, March 9 – Wednesday, March 14

Samuel Kim
March 8, 2018
Our event calendar from Friday, March 9 – Wednesday, Mar. 14 highlights events in and around Boston that you do not want to miss.
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Distilled Harmony competes at ICCA Semifinals

Distilled Harmony competes at ICCA Semifinals

Samuel Kim
March 6, 2018
A cappella group Distilled Harmony competed at the ICCA semifinals on Sunday at Boston Symphony Hall.
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All the participants of 8 to 8 pose for a group photo. / Photo by Samuel Kim

NU theatre groups host one-day play production

Samuel Kim
March 1, 2018
Two student theatre groups hosted a one-day play festival, in which five plays were written and performed in only 24 hours.
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Event Calendar: Thursday, March 1 – Wednesday, March 7

Samuel Kim
March 1, 2018
Our event calendar from Thursday, March 1 – Wednesday, March 7 highlights events in and around Boston that you do not want to miss.
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Event Calendar: Thursday, Feb. 22 – Wednesday, Feb. 28

Samuel Kim
February 21, 2018
Our event calendar from Thursday, Feb. 22 – Wednesday, Feb. 28 highlights events in and around Boston that you do not want to miss.
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Distilled Harmony hosts a cappella concert

Distilled Harmony hosts a cappella concert

Samuel Kim
February 19, 2018
Northeastern’s Pitch, Please! and groups from Boston University and Lesley University also performed at the concert.
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Paul Maschhoff, an NU alum, lifts Erica Dunn, the Ballroom Dance Club's treasurer, as they dance together. / Photo courtesy Tucker Spencer-Wallace

Ballroom Dance Club hosts speakeasy-themed swing dance

Samuel Kim
February 17, 2018
The event, which attracted an estimated hundred attendees, included beginner East Coast Swing lessons, followed by general dancing, a mocktail bar and a photo booth.
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Event Calendar: Thursday, Feb. 15 – Wednesday, Feb. 21

Samuel Kim
February 15, 2018
Our event calendar from Thursday, Feb. 15 - Wednesday, Feb. 21 highlight events in and around Boston that you do not want to miss.
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'Your Name' opens Boston Japanese film festival

‘Your Name’ opens Boston Japanese film festival

Kiana Jones and Samuel Kim
February 15, 2018
The Boston Festival of Films from Japan, or BFFJ, will run until Feb. 28 and will feature several other known Japanese films.
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Event Calendar: Feb. 8 - Feb. 14

Event Calendar: Feb. 8 – Feb. 14

Samuel Kim
February 8, 2018
These are the events in and around Boston that you do not want to miss this week.
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Event Calendar: Feb. 1 – Feb. 7

Samuel Kim
January 31, 2018
These are the events in and around Boston that you do not want to miss this week.
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Angela Kinsey of “The Office” visits NU, discusses female representation in media

Angela Kinsey of “The Office” visits NU, discusses female representation in media

Samuel Kim and Kate Win
January 25, 2018
Angela Kinsey of "The Office" visited NU Tuesday evening to speak about her experiences on the show, in addition to female representation in the media.
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Event Calendar Jan. 25 - Jan. 31

Event Calendar Jan. 25 – Jan. 31

Samuel Kim
January 24, 2018
These are the events in and around Boston that you do not want to miss this week.
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Northeastern University expands into the Roxbury community with new construction.

Roxbury residents face gentrification

Samuel Kim
January 18, 2018
Once a vibrant community filled with black residents, including civil rights activist Malcolm X, Roxbury has become a commercial hub and a hotspot for urban renewal.
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NUDANCO to host winter showcase Saturday

NUDANCO to host winter showcase Saturday

Samuel Kim
December 7, 2017
Northeastern University Dance Company, a student-run dance company known as NUDANCO, will host their 15th Annual Winter Showcase Saturday in Blackman Auditorium.
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Northeastern student competes in Jeopardy! College Championship

Northeastern student competes in Jeopardy! College Championship

Samuel Kim
February 12, 2017
Senior chemistry major Clarissa Santori came in third place in one of five quarterfinal episodes with $14,000 Wednesday night.
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CCIS plans to reach equal male-female enrollment

CCIS plans to reach equal male-female enrollment

Samuel Kim
January 25, 2017
Since Carla Brodley became dean in 2014, female College of Computer and Information Science enrollment has jumped from 19 percent to 26 percent.
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