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Elizabeth Scholl

Elizabeth Scholl, Deputy Photo Editor

Elizabeth Scholl is a third-year pharmaceutical sciences major with a minor in business administration. She currently serves as one of the deputy photo editors for The News. Her favorite events to photograph include sports, concerts and anything The News needs last minute.

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A USPS storefront sign in Mission Hill. Multiple residents wrote to city councilors in October, expressing frustrations around the delays, particularly in the days leading up to the presidential election.

[Photo] Mail frustrations mount: USPS dismisses reports of delays amidst potential City Council hearing

Sarah Mesdjian, news staff
December 2, 2024

A set of mailboxes on an apartment building. Boston City Council subpoenaed Balcunas, but canceled the hearing after a letter from a USPS lawyer challenging the request.

Signs direct voters toward an early voting station at the Museum of Fine Arts. A heightened sense of anxiety was said to be experienced by many this election season.

[Photo] Op-ed: The 2024 election anxiety crisis and why it feels worse than ever before

Hannah Little, contributor
November 5, 2024

Signs direct voters toward an early voting station at the Museum of Fine Arts. A heightened sense of anxiety was said to be experienced by many this election season.

A ballot drop box stands in front of a MFA entrance. A poll conducted by The Huntington News found undergraduate students strongly prefer Democratic nominee Kamala Harris for president.

[Photo] Huntington News poll finds Northeastern students heavily prefer Harris over Trump in 2024 election

Elli Einset and Sarah Mesdjian
November 1, 2024

A ballot drop box stands in front of a MFA entrance. A poll conducted by The Huntington News found undergraduate students strongly prefer Democratic nominee Kamala Harris for president.

A sign that reads "Early Voting" stands in front of a MFA entrance as a voter walks in. The MFA and the ICA were just two of dozens of early voting locations available throughout Boston.

[Photo] City of Boston hosts early voting locations across the city

Sarah Mesdjian, news staff
October 29, 2024

A sign that reads "Vote Here" at the MFA's main entrance indicates where people can cast their early vote. Voters entered through a side entrance of the MFA to cast their ballots.

The exterior of Matthews Arena. Brad Marchand visited the arena to promote the Boston Bruins Centennial Game.

[Photo] All roads lead to Matthews Arena: Brad Marchand hits the ice at Matthews Arena in celebration of Bruins centennial

Sofia Garrett, sports editor
October 17, 2024

The exterior of Matthews Arena. Brad Marchand visited the arena to promote the Boston Bruins Centennial Game.

Marchers hold a sign that reads "Indigenous People Day Now!" The march was held to call for the federal and state change of "Christopher Columbus Day" to "Indigenous People's Day," as well as to call attention to discrimination.

[Photo] Indigenous people and allies advocate for renaming of Columbus Day to Indigenous Peoples Day

Grace Cargill and Antaine Anhalt
October 15, 2024

Rosalba Solis speaks before the march, wearing traditional attire from the Huiraica people. She led a prayer before the start of the march.

A student pushes a moving bin. Many students felt overwhelmed moving into college for the first time.

[Photo] Op-ed: Am I Doing College Right?

Grace Phillips, contributor
October 14, 2024

A student pushes a moving bin. Many students felt overwhelmed moving into college for the first time.

A member of the AerospaceNU e-board speaks about the Intro to Avionics program. The e-board outlined the structure of the club, which is split into five projects, each building a different aerodynamic object.

[Photo] Students in AerospaceNU launch into hands-on learning

Madison Evangelist, news correspondent
October 9, 2024

People sit during the intro meeting for AerospaceNU. The Introduction to Aerospace program was designed to teach new members what they need to know to participate in the club.

A student pushes a Northeastern moving bin. During move in week, various resources were provided to help first-years become acclimated to the university.

[Photo] Op-ed: Don’t fear your freshman year

Sandeep Sood, contributor
October 8, 2024

A student pushes a Northeastern moving bin. During move in week, various resources were provided to help first-years become acclimated to the university.

A student pushes a cart while moving into an on-campus residence hall Sept. 2.

[Photo] Photos of the month: September

Photo Staff
October 1, 2024

A student pushes a cart while moving into an on-campus residence hall Sept. 2.

Personal objects and photos inside of the bricks in the memorial. The personal possessions, photos and other items inside were donated by loved ones of someone who died because of gun violence.

[Photo] Channeling pain into purpose: A gun violence memorial comes to Boston

Olivia Muller-Juez, news correspondent
September 25, 2024

Attendees listen to the closing speaker, Chaplain Clementia Chery. Since 2018, the number of death by gun violence per week rose from 700 to over 800.

A bingo player holds up their bingo card. Some attendees were frequent participants in Time Out Market's events.

[Photo] Drag Brunch, bingo take on Time Out Market

Grace Phillips, news correspondent
September 22, 2024

Big Atlas announces bingo numbers. Between games the drag queens also performed for a cheering audience.

A parent and child run together to the finish line. The race series was started in fall 2022 and was sponsored by Boston Children's Hospital.

[Photo] Boston Athletic Association hits Franklin Park for free neighborhood run

September 19, 2024

A parent and child run together to the finish line. The race series was started in fall 2022 and was sponsored by Boston Children's Hospital.

A man runs with a stroller and his child.

A man runs with a stroller and his child.

A runner raises her hands after crossing the finish line.

A runner raises her hands after crossing the finish line.

A woman raises her hands and smiles as she runs past the finish line.

A woman raises her hands and smiles as she runs past the finish line.

A runner accepts a medal at the finish line.

A runner accepts a medal at the finish line.

A parent and child run together to the finish line. The race series was started in fall 2022 and was sponsored by Boston Children's Hospital.

[Photo] Boston Athletic Association hits Franklin Park for free neighborhood run

Yashavi Upasani, news correspondent
September 19, 2024

A runner poses with the Boston Marathon championship cup. Participants were from across the city, with some being regulars.

A child participant runs along the race path.

A child participant runs along the race path.

The house at 2 Judge Street. Sarah Cox fell out of a window at the residence March 31, 2023.

[Photo] Family of Northeastern student critically injured in fall from window files negligence lawsuit against Alpha Epsilon Phi sorority

Emily Spatz, campus editor
August 24, 2024

The house at 2 Judge Street. Sarah Cox fell out of a window at the residence March 31, 2023.

A coffee cup sits under a Nespresso machine. A survey of more than 1,300 Americans found that 36% of people drank three to five cups of coffee a day.

[Photo] Op-ed: You’re not addicted to caffeine. You just think you are.

Anna Palfy, contributor
August 11, 2024

A coffee cup sits under a Nespresso machine. A survey of more than 1,300 Americans found that 36% of people drank three to five cups of coffee a day.

Lead singer Peter Tuohy and bassist Tom Dalton of Reservations at 8 lean into each other while performing at a concert at Sonia July 20. Read more here.

[Photo] Photos of the month: July

Photo Staff
July 31, 2024

Lead singer Peter Tuohy and bassist Tom Dalton of Reservations at 8 lean into each other while performing at a concert at Sonia July 20. Read more here.

Tuohy looks out at the cheering crowd. Rezzies’ fans filled a section of the floor donned in the band’s merch.

Local pop-punk, rock bands take over Sonia

Elizabeth Scholl, deputy photo editor
July 31, 2024

Sonia, a venue in Cambridge that offers intimate, entertaining experiences with primarily local and smaller artists, rocked with the sounds of drums, bass and guitar July 20. Pop-punk and alternative rock...

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Duffy sticks his tongue out while playing the drums. He maintained an engaging stage presence and later emphasized how important it was to the band to match the music with its visual performance. “Audiences listen with their eyes,” Duffy said.

Duffy sticks his tongue out while playing the drums. He maintained an engaging stage presence and later emphasized how important it was to the band to match the music with its visual performance. “Audiences...

Dalton grins at the crowd. Close to the end of their set, he and Touhy encouraged the crowd to get right up against the stage.

Dalton grins at the crowd. Close to the end of their set, he and Touhy encouraged the crowd to get right up against the stage.

Tuohy smiles as he and Dalton play toward each other. The band was created in 2018 when Tuohy and Dalton were sophomores in high school and Duffy was a freshman.

Tuohy smiles as he and Dalton play toward each other. The band was created in 2018 when Tuohy and Dalton were sophomores in high school and Duffy was a freshman.

Matthew Geyer, a guitarist for Off Wing, plays his guitar while the set lights shine behind him. The entire show lasted around two hours.

Matthew Geyer, a guitarist for Off Wing, plays his guitar while the set lights shine behind him. The entire show lasted around two hours.

Tuohy whips his hair while playing the guitar. He spoke about how he grew up going to Sonia, so it was a full-circle moment for him playing that night.

Tuohy whips his hair while playing the guitar. He spoke about how he grew up going to Sonia, so it was a full-circle moment for him playing that night.

Romano plays the guitar while moving around the stage. He was one of the most mobile performers of the night.

Romano plays the guitar while moving around the stage. He was one of the most mobile performers of the night.

Matt Fitzgerald closes his eyes as he plays the bass guitar for Off Wing. Members of both American Ink and Reservations at 8 stayed to watch Off Wing’s set.

Matt Fitzgerald closes his eyes as he plays the bass guitar for Off Wing. Members of both American Ink and Reservations at 8 stayed to watch Off Wing’s set.

The audience raises their hands as Reservations at 8 takes a photo with the crowd. The audience’s support was constant throughout the entire concert, with people cheering, moshing and dancing.

The audience raises their hands as Reservations at 8 takes a photo with the crowd. The audience’s support was constant throughout the entire concert, with people cheering, moshing and dancing.

Nick Fauza of American Ink sings into the microphone. He delivered as both a vocalist and drummer.

Nick Fauza of American Ink sings into the microphone. He delivered as both a vocalist and drummer.

Connor O’Reilly, vocalist and guitarist of Off Wing, sings into the microphone. The band’s self-titled album was released in July 2023.

Connor O’Reilly, vocalist and guitarist of Off Wing, sings into the microphone. The band’s self-titled album was released in July 2023.

Crotty plays his bass guitar in the crowd. People circled around him and cheered him on, even starting to mosh.

Crotty plays his bass guitar in the crowd. People circled around him and cheered him on, even starting to mosh.

Tuohy looks out at the cheering crowd. Rezzies’ fans filled a section of the floor donned in the band’s merch.

Tuohy looks out at the cheering crowd. Rezzies’ fans filled a section of the floor donned in the band’s merch.

Romano and Crotty play in the middle of the stage. They moved to this position several times, often during intense instrumentals.

Romano and Crotty play in the middle of the stage. They moved to this position several times, often during intense instrumentals.

The Krentzman stairs covered with a decal of Paws. The stairs were previously covered with decals of popular book titles with various Northeastern puns.

[Photo] Op-ed: Shelving the book stairs: a representation of Northeastern’s underlying problem

Sencha Kreymerman, contributor
July 8, 2024

The Krentzman stairs covered with a decal of Paws. The stairs were previously covered with decals of popular book titles with various Northeastern puns.

Del Rey looks into the crowd while she performs. She performed an hour-long set, including songs like “Summertime Sadness,” “Without You” and “Video Games.”

[Photo] Review: Lana Del Rey’s ‘One Very Special Show’ disappoints amid stormy chaos

Ian Dartley, news correspondent
July 5, 2024

Del Rey looks into the crowd while she performs. She performed an hour-long set, including songs like “Summertime Sadness,” “Without You” and “Video Games.”

A dog wearing a rainbow collar and jewels receives pets from a Boston Pride parade spectator June 8. Read more here.

[Photo] Photos of the month: June

Photo Staff
June 30, 2024

A dog wearing a rainbow collar and jewels receives pets from a Boston Pride parade spectator June 8. Read more here.

Two people pose in front of the Road of Rainbows balloon wall.

[Photo] ‘A space for absolutely everybody to be joyful and expressive’: Boston Pride parade covers the streets in rainbow

Alexis Algazy, city editor
June 9, 2024

Two people pose in front of the Road of Rainbows balloon wall.

A parade attendee perches on a column overlooking the parade route.

A parade attendee perches on a column overlooking the parade route.

A pro-Palestine protester carries a sign that reads, "LGBTQ Solidarity With Palestine!"

A pro-Palestine protester carries a sign that reads, "LGBTQ Solidarity With Palestine!"

A man dances while holding rainbow butterfly wings.

A man dances while holding rainbow butterfly wings.

A child wearing a rainbow lei reaches for their mother.

A child wearing a rainbow lei reaches for their mother.

A member of the Jamaica Plain Honk Band plays the drums.

A member of the Jamaica Plain Honk Band plays the drums.

A Delta Air Lines employee dressed in a purple-and-tan bodysuit waves to the crowd.

A Delta Air Lines employee dressed in a purple-and-tan bodysuit waves to the crowd.

The New England Pride Colorguard spin colorful flags to the delight of the crowd.

The New England Pride Colorguard spin colorful flags to the delight of the crowd.

A parade participant waves rainbow fabric.

A parade participant waves rainbow fabric.

People wave pride flags from the New England Revolution float. The parade drew a crowd of more than 1 million people.

People wave pride flags from the New England Revolution float. The parade drew a crowd of more than 1 million people.

A dog wearing a rainbow collar and jewels receives pets from a parade spectator.

A dog wearing a rainbow collar and jewels receives pets from a parade spectator.

A sign on an encampment tent reads, "Northeastern Funds Genocide." Protesters demanded that the university disclose its financial investments, divest from organizations that do business with Israel and denounce what they called Israel's ongoing genocide in Gaza.

[Photo] Campus Turned Processing Area

Annika Sunkara, Eli Curwin, and Emily Spatz
June 11, 2024

A sign on an encampment tent reads, "Northeastern Funds Genocide." Protesters demanded that the university disclose its financial investments, divest from organizations that do business with Israel and...

The entrance to Matthews Arena. Northeastern sent a letter to the BPDA May 29 outlining plans to replace Matthews Arena with a new athletic facility.

[Photo] Northeastern files official plans to replace historic Matthews Arena

June 4, 2024

The entrance to Matthews Arena. Northeastern sent a letter to the BPDA May 29 outlining plans to replace Matthews Arena with a new athletic facility.

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The NU Banner homepage. During registration, time tickets were allocated based on students' credit hours.

[Photo] Op-ed: Class registration is broken: Here’s how we can fix it

Tochi Chukwuemeka, contributor
May 7, 2024

The NU Banner homepage. During registration, time tickets were allocated based on students' credit hours.

One week later: Scenes from the Centennial Common encampment

One week later: Scenes from the Centennial Common encampment

Jessica Xing, Margot Murphy, Elizabeth Scholl, Annika Sunkara, Darin Zullo, Kevin Gallagher, Ananya Kulkarni, Erin Fine, Lauren Salemo, and Curtis DeSmith
May 2, 2024

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...

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A pro-Palestine protester holds a sign that reads, “Huskies 4 Palestine.” Protesters held a variety of handmade signs throughout the encampment and protests.

A pro-Palestine protester holds a sign that reads, “Huskies 4 Palestine.” Protesters held a variety of handmade signs throughout the encampment and protests.

David Weir makes his way down Boylston Street as spectators clap during the Boston Marathon April 15. Read more here.

[Photo] Photos of the month: April

Photo Staff
April 30, 2024

David Weir makes his way down Boylston Street as spectators clap during the Boston Marathon April 15. Read more here.

Two members of the NU FSJP stand around the encampment in Centennial Common Thursday afternoon. The FSJP released a statement on Instagram at about 5:30 p.m. Saturday expressing their solidarity with the Northeastern students arrested Saturday morning.

[Photo] Encampment live updates: Centennial reopened, furniture put in for commencement weekend

news staff
April 28, 2024

Two members of the NU FSJP stand around the encampment in Centennial Common Thursday afternoon. The FSJP released a statement on Instagram at about 5:30 p.m. Saturday expressing their solidarity with the...

A WCVB reporter interviews a protester. The Centennial Common encampment attracted national press attention.

[Photo] Northeastern pro-Palestine solidarity encampments attract national press attention

Alexis Algazy and Kevin Gallagher
April 26, 2024

A WCVB reporter interviews a protester. The Centennial Common encampment attracted national press attention.

BPD cars line up in front of Ruggles.

BPD cars line up in front of Ruggles.

BPD officers line up in front of Ruggles.

BPD officers line up in front of Ruggles.

BPD officers gather in front of Ruggles, surrounded by police cars.

BPD officers gather in front of Ruggles, surrounded by police cars.

Sean O’Reilly smiles and outstretches his arms while running the marathon. O’Reilly had a finish time of 2:28:21.

Sole stories: 22 moments from the Boston Marathon

Elizabeth Scholl, Sofia Sawchuk, Jessica Xing, Margot Murphy, and Marta Hill
April 16, 2024

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...

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Joseph Anderson lies on the ground, catching his breath after completing the marathon. Participants received blankets, water, snacks and a spot in the shade to rest post-race.

Joseph Anderson lies on the ground, catching his breath after completing the marathon. Participants received blankets, water, snacks and a spot in the shade to rest post-race.

Two runners embrace each other by Copley Square. Streets such as Beacon Street and Boylston Street were blocked off for the marathon.

Two runners embrace each other by Copley Square. Streets such as Beacon Street and Boylston Street were blocked off for the marathon.

A crowd watches as runners enter the final stretch of the Boston Marathon in front of the Boston Public Library. Fifteen participants in the marathon ran to raise money for the Boston Public Library.

A crowd watches as runners enter the final stretch of the Boston Marathon in front of the Boston Public Library. Fifteen participants in the marathon ran to raise money for the Boston Public Library.

A participant snaps a photo of their marathon medal. The Boston Marathon mascot, a unicorn nicknamed Spike, could be found on the medallion and inspired runners to be as elusive as a unicorn.

A participant snaps a photo of their marathon medal. The Boston Marathon mascot, a unicorn nicknamed Spike, could be found on the medallion and inspired runners to be as elusive as a unicorn.

Buze Diriba (left) and Senbere Teferi race toward the finish line. Both runners finished in the top five in the women's race.

Buze Diriba (left) and Senbere Teferi race toward the finish line. Both runners finished in the top five in the women's race.

Wrapping themselves in Heatsheets Blankets, a group of runners walk to stretch in an open area. The blankets were designed to maintain body temperatures in cold weather and reflect warm heat in hot weather.

Wrapping themselves in Heatsheets Blankets, a group of runners walk to stretch in an open area. The blankets were designed to maintain body temperatures in cold weather and reflect warm heat in hot weather.

Double amputee runner Marko Cheseto Lemtukei runs down Boylston Street. He completed the marathon with a 2:46:45 finish time.

Double amputee runner Marko Cheseto Lemtukei runs down Boylston Street. He completed the marathon with a 2:46:45 finish time.

Hundreds of runners race toward the finish line on Boylston Street. Almost 30,000 athletes participated in this year’s marathon.

Hundreds of runners race toward the finish line on Boylston Street. Almost 30,000 athletes participated in this year’s marathon.

Sara Hall runs in the Boston Marathon as spectators watch. Hall finished 15th in the Marathon on her 41st birthday while raising funds for women in Ethiopia.

Sara Hall runs in the Boston Marathon as spectators watch. Hall finished 15th in the Marathon on her 41st birthday while raising funds for women in Ethiopia.

A member of the crowd holds up a sign that reads, “Run Ryan Run! #1.” Many spectators made signs to support their family and friends who were running in the marathon.

A member of the crowd holds up a sign that reads, “Run Ryan Run! #1.” Many spectators made signs to support their family and friends who were running in the marathon.

David Weir makes his way down Boylston Street as spectators clap.Various para athletics divisions made the marathon accessible for more competitors.

David Weir makes his way down Boylston Street as spectators clap.Various para athletics divisions made the marathon accessible for more competitors.

Marathon volunteers hand out bags of snacks and water bottles to runners. Around 9,000 volunteers help make the marathon run smoothly each year.

Marathon volunteers hand out bags of snacks and water bottles to runners. Around 9,000 volunteers help make the marathon run smoothly each year.

Johnboy Smith races past cheering spectators. Athletes with disabilities competed in the para athletics divisions during the Boston Marathon.

[Photo] Boston Marathon paves path for accessibility for para athletes

Alexis Algazy and Amelia Ballingall
April 15, 2024

Madison de Rozario passes a cheering audience. The Boston Marathon was the first major world race to add a wheelchair division.

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