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Video: Survivor NU boasts creative challenges, tight-knit tribes in its 15th season

Video: Survivor NU boasts creative challenges, tight-knit tribes in its 15th season

Emily Chung, news staff December 9, 2024

Modeled after the hit CBS reality competition series, Survivor: Northeastern allows students to participate in challenges, foster alliances and more. Founded by alum Casey Abel, the club is now on its 15th season, dubbed "The Final Frontier." #color-box { ...

SGA publishes club budget reports for the first time in years, allocates $4 million to student organizations

SGA publishes club budget reports for the first time in years, allocates $4 million to student organizations

Eli Curwin, news staff November 26, 2024

In spring 2024, nearly 95% of participating Northeastern undergraduate students voted to increase the transparency of the Student Government Association’s budget allocation process for student organizations. On Nov. 8, the Student Government Association, or SGA, which oversees...

Northeastern Irish Dance Club fosters community over shared love of traditional jigs

Northeastern Irish Dance Club fosters community over shared love of traditional jigs

Sofia Garrett, news staff November 26, 2024

Students partake in four- and eight-hand reels and compete in two competitions annually while members of the Northeastern University Irish Dance Club. The organization also allows them to bond with students housed in colleges far different than their own.

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.

Students in AerospaceNU launch into hands-on learning

Madison Evangelist, news correspondent October 9, 2024

In February, AerospaceNU members braced the frigid New England winter and bundled up to launch two rockets in Saint Albans City, Vermont. That day, the Teapot, a 78-inch dual deployment rocket, and the Rubber Ducky, a 96-inch bright yellow Bulkhead innovations rocket, both successfully...

Octavia Zagorec and Alyssa Enright pose for a photo at ASO's introductory meeting Nov. 14. The co-presidents were surprised by the amount of initial interest they received.

A new club for adopted students takes root

Lawrence Brown, news correspondent December 6, 2023

Over the course of the fall semester, a new club has been developed by students with a unique similarity: They are all adopted. The Adopted Student Organization, or ASO, is a new club geared toward forging a community on campus among students who have been adopted. Octavia...

Charlie Sheldon, a third-year environmental studies major, casts his vote during tribal before the second challenge of season 13. Players on the losing team for challenge one had to vote to eliminate a team member.

Could you survive tribal council? A glimpse into Survivor: Northeastern

Zoe MacDiarmid, news staff October 4, 2023

Can you trust your friends? Do you really know your allies? Do you know how to survive? These are the questions that contestants have to answer for themselves in the game of “Survivor.” On a chilly moonlit night in late September, players and production staff of Survivor:...

Students participate in coloring during NU SHARE's third annual pleasure party. The event was meant to celebrate all kinds of pleasure, including those outside of sex itself.

What is Northeastern’s ‘sex club’ and why does it host annual pleasure parties?

Z Weber, news correspondent September 23, 2023

NU SHARE, or Northeastern Sexual Health Advocacy, Resources, and Education, is a student organization focused on advocacy for reproductive justice, sexual education and access to safe sex supplies for students of all backgrounds and identities. SHARE hosted their third annual...

Art by Avery Bleichfeld. Canopy is a new coalition of clubs focused on environmental clubs at Northeastern.

Club coalition unites sustainability efforts

Katie Mogg, news staff February 22, 2021

Northeastern University is home to numerous student-lead organizations that prioritize sustainability, environmental activism and social justice. Clubs involved in this sphere now have an opportunity to combine their efforts under a new coalition of student organizations: Canopy.  According...