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The independent student newspaper of Northeastern University

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Photos of the month: April 2025

Photos of the month: April 2025

Photo Staff April 30, 2025

Students and citizens filled April with heroic protesting, changing trees and heartwarming sportsmanship. Victories from the Boston Marathon and men’s baseball Beanpot planted excitement in people’s hearts on and off campus. We sent our photo staff to capture it all, here’s...

Jesse Davis makes his way past eager crowds on Boylston Street as they snap photos from behind barricades. The marathon attracted runners and spectators from across the country and around the world.

Stride by Stride: 25 defining photographs from the 2025 Boston Marathon

With more than 30,000 runners, 500,000 spectators and 9,000 volunteers over the course of 26.2 miles, the 129th Boston Marathon represented the heart and persevering spirit of the city. Clear sunny skies, light winds and boisterous cheers boosted runners to cross the iconic finish...

Ryuichi Kihara lifts his partner Riku Miura into the air while moving across the ice during the pairs free skate March 27. The Japanese duo’s free skate and short program featured nearly perfect synchronization and difficult throw jumps, which led them to take home the gold.

Skating off to Boston: Highlights from the ISU World Figure Skating Championship

Jessica Xing and Margot Murphy April 13, 2025

With enchanting elements, gripping music, heartbreaking falls and glistening gold, the Ice Skating Union World Figure Skating Championship took over Boston’s TD Garden March 25 to March 30. Hosting an array of events — including men’s singles, women’s singles, pairs and...

Masses of protesters pour into City Hall Plaza to hear empowering words from speakers, including Mayor Michelle Wu. Demonstrators and their signs created an expanse of color.

Boston’s mass mobilization: 18 images from the ‘Hands Off’ rally

Devyn Rudnick and Chloe Craft April 9, 2025

More than 50,000 people attended the Boston “Hands Off” rally April 5, joining thousands of other Americans across the nation in an organized mass protest against the Trump administration. A sea of colorful signs, flags and costumes flooded Boston Common, with protesters...

Photos of the month: March 2025

Photos of the month: March 2025

Photo Staff April 1, 2025

Days of democratic protests, lively concerts and stunning feats of human athleticism filled the month of March with excitement and action. Needless to say, March’s array of events gave the spring season a strong start. We sent our photographers out to capture it all, and here’s...

Sparks fly from Maggie Leon's board as she performs a wallride next to the Heavy Metal logo. Some riders would launch high enough to touch and cut the Red Bull decal with their snowboard edge.

Red Bull Heavy Metal snowboarding competition gives contestants a land or slam mentality

Asher Ben-Dashan, photo staff March 16, 2025

Snowboarders hucked themselves down the deadly 68-foot-long kinked rail next to Boston City Hall Feb. 22 as announcers shouted their names, blinding strobe lights dazzled the shadowy obstacles, trap music blasted and the crowd cheered. Distractions were high, and danger was higher. Congress...

Photos of the month: February 2025

Photos of the month: February 2025

Photo Staff February 28, 2025

February featured snow days, musical performances and more activism and hockey games as the Men's Beanpot, Lunar New Year and political protests defined the month. We sent our photographers out to capture it all, and here’s the best of what they brought back.  

Photos of the month: January 2025

Photos of the month: January 2025

Photo Staff January 31, 2025

January welcomed Northeastern students back onto campus for snow days and a Women's Beanpot win. Around the city, Bostonians rallied for ends to international wars and against Donald Trump's return to the White House. We sent our photographers out to capture it all, and here’s...

A labradoodle smiles in his snow-covered sweater. Although waterproof coats are the norm, some dog owners preferred to dress their dogs in warm sweaters and cozy knitwear.

Braving the frost: How Boston dog owners are prioritizing pet safety this winter

Aya Al-Zehhawi, photo correspondent January 24, 2025

As Boston’s low January temperatures are exacerbated by powerful winds and weekly snowfall, the city’s community has greatly considered how to best dress their dogs. With the added dangers of icy streets and salted sidewalks, winter preparation is an increasing concern among...

Photos of the month: November 2024

Photos of the month: November 2024

Photo Staff November 30, 2024

Tensions ran high in November as activists marched for women’s rights, voters geared up for a combative presidential election and protesters clashed over abortion rights. In between these moments the community gathered for Veterans Day, hockey games and more. We sent our photographers...

Anderson walks up after being announced as one of the final two contestants. He gave a short speech after winning first place and was rewarded with a $50 gift card and a bag of British candy. “It was a foreign experience, but it definitely felt good,” Anderson said. “I’m glad that I dressed up just like the picture they posted as well.”

Boston joins viral trend with Tom Holland look-alike contest

Jessica Xing, photo editor November 28, 2024

Since high school, strangers have compared Nick Anderson, a 26-year-old chief of staff at Shipyard Software and a Melrose native, to Tom Holland, a 28-year-old English actor best known for his role as Spider-Man in the Marvel Cinematic Universe. So when Anderson heard of a look-alike...

Members of the military carry flags as they pass the Old South Church. The American, city of Boston and Boston Fire Department flags (left to right) were featured.

Annual Boston parade honors Veterans Day

Margot Murphy, deputy photo editor November 17, 2024

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 to honor the sacrifice of veterans and thank those who continue to serve. The...