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VIDEO: ‘Getting Around Town’ exhibit documents 400 years of Boston transit history

VIDEO: ‘Getting Around Town’ exhibit documents 400 years of Boston transit history

Eli Curwin, news staff April 24, 2024

  “Getting Around Town: Four Centuries of Mapping Boston in Transit," an exhibit at the Leventhal Map & Education Center in the Boston Public Library, dives into various aspects of the long history of transit in the city. Examining everything from early navigation...

VIDEO: Survey reveals ‘alarming’ gender-based salary disparities among Northeastern faculty

VIDEO: Survey reveals ‘alarming’ gender-based salary disparities among Northeastern faculty

Annika Sunkara and Ethan Wayne April 19, 2024

Northeastern faculty who self-identify as women make nearly 20% less than their male-identifying colleagues, according to a recently-published survey of average base salaries by the faculty senate’s Committee on Shared Governance. Faculty senate reporter Ethan Wayne...

VIDEO: Spectators, volunteers share what makes Boston Marathon special

VIDEO: Spectators, volunteers share what makes Boston Marathon special

Alexis Algazy and Annika Sunkara April 15, 2024

At Monday's 128th Boston Marathon, deputy city editor Alexis Algazy took to the streets to ask spectators and volunteers who they were there to support, and what makes Boston's marathon so special.

VIDEO: Northeastern students take in total solar eclipse

VIDEO: Northeastern students take in total solar eclipse

Annika Sunkara, audiovisual editor April 8, 2024

  On Monday, as the total solar eclipse swept the United States, Northeastern students joined in on the viewing. Whether from campus green spaces or the path of totality, students savored the last total solar eclipse visible from the U.S. for another 20 years.

VIDEO: Thousands throw color on Centennial at Northeastern’s annual Holi celebration

VIDEO: Thousands throw color on Centennial at Northeastern’s annual Holi celebration

Annika Sunkara, audiovisual editor April 7, 2024

  On March 30, thousands of students threw colored powder on Centennial Common in celebration of Holi, a Hindu holiday. Hosted by NU Sanskriti, Northeastern's Indian student association, organizers said this year’s celebration attracted more participants than ever...

VIDEO: Northeastern students take part in South Boston’s time-honored St. Patrick’s Day Parade

VIDEO: Northeastern students take part in South Boston’s time-honored St. Patrick’s Day Parade

Megan Canizares Castillo, video correspondent March 23, 2024

  An estimated 1 million people attended the annual South Boston St. Patrick’s Day Parade Sunday, March 17. As paraders and floats made their way down the 3.8-mile route, spectators showed their Irish cheer. The day’s festivities, however, were accompanied by...

VIDEO: Tastemakers president voices club complications due to Curry office closures

VIDEO: Tastemakers president voices club complications due to Curry office closures

Meghan Hirsch and Zoe MacDiarmid March 13, 2024

  Tastemakers Magazine is one of six Northeastern clubs being displaced from offices on the second floor of Curry Student Center due to renovations. Trevor Gardemal, president of Tastemakers, gave The News a tour of the club's office and explained how the university's...

VIDEO: The 10 Best Picture nominees summed up in a sentence apiece

VIDEO: The 10 Best Picture nominees summed up in a sentence apiece

Jake Guldin, lifestyle editor March 10, 2024

  Ahead of the 2024 Academy Awards ceremony, 10 lucky films are nominated for Best Picture, but amateur moviegoers may only recognize the year's most popular films like "Barbie" and "Oppenheimer." Lifestyle editor Jake Guldin sums up all of the nominees in a sentence...

VIDEO: A day in the life of 3 Northeastern campuses

VIDEO: A day in the life of 3 Northeastern campuses

Zoe MacDiarmid and Annika Sunkara February 28, 2024

  Across the Boston, Oakland and London campuses, the day-to-day life of a Northeastern student can look vastly different. In this video, Boston first-year Sandeep Sood, Oakland first-year Ava Angelucci and London first-year Abid Faizi take viewers along to experience...

VIDEO: Celebrating Boston’s love stories

VIDEO: Celebrating Boston’s love stories

Annika Sunkara, audiovisual editor February 14, 2024

  In honor of Valentine's Day, The News' projects team set out to collect love stories around Boston. Four couples' stories were brought to life through video. To read the full stories of nine couples, click here.

VIDEO: Northeastern and BU students predict Beanpot final score

VIDEO: Northeastern and BU students predict Beanpot final score

Annika Sunkara, Amelia Ballingall, and Sofia Garrett February 13, 2024

  Before the Beanpot championship game, sports editor Amelia Ballingall asked both Northeastern and Boston University students to predict the final score of the game. In overtime, Northeastern clinched the title, winning 4-3. To read the full game recap, click...

VIDEO: BU students set rivalry aside to compliment Northeastern

VIDEO: BU students set rivalry aside to compliment Northeastern

Annika Sunkara and Christina McCabe February 12, 2024

  The upcoming Beanpot final with Northeastern playing Boston University means the rivalry between the two schools is especially alive. Audiovisual editor Annika Sunkara stepped foot on Terrier territory to ask BU students if they could say one nice thing about Northeastern. To...