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Review: Disney On Ice performs “Frozen”

Review: Disney On Ice performs “Frozen”

February 19, 2015
Elsa, Anna, Olaf, Kristoff and Sven the reindeer have ventured far from the kingdom of Arendelle to bring a little ice magic to TD Garden. The sisters and their trusty sidekicks took to the ice on Friday for Boston’s first performance of Disney On Ice presents Frozen.
Geoff Ong debuts The Boston EP

Geoff Ong debuts “The Boston EP”

February 19, 2015
Berklee College of Music student and New Zealand native Geoff Ong is releasing a new EP called “The Boston EP,” on March 3. “The Boston EP” is the indie-soul artist’s fourth, following “Streetlights EP” in 2014, “The Soralax Mixtape,” also in 2014and “Pictures EP” in 2011.
Darrow jumps 7.54 meters in win at BU

Darrow jumps 7.54 meters in win at BU

February 18, 2015
As the regular season winds down, the Northeastern track and field team competed at the David Hemery Valentine Invitational hosted by Boston University last weekend.
Men trample UConn 9-0

Men trample UConn 9-0

February 15, 2015

Photos by Arzu Martinez 

Skateboards made from recyclables

Skateboards made from recyclables

February 12, 2015
As plastic pollution continues to plague the oceans, the Bureo Skateboard Company is using innovative strategies to clean up the world’s waters.
Treble on Huntington competes in ICCA quarterfinals

Treble on Huntington competes in ICCA quarterfinals

February 12, 2015
Northeastern’s all-female a cappella group Treble on Huntington competed in the first round of the quarterfinals of the International Championship of Collegiate A Cappella (ICCA) at the Berklee Performance Center last Friday.
iChip technology combats bacteria

iChip technology combats bacteria

February 12, 2015
Antibiotics have shaped modern medicine, and two Northeastern professors have unearthed a new bacteria that may produce a powerful antibiotic.
10 athletes meet NEICAAA standards

10 athletes meet NEICAAA standards

February 11, 2015
The Northeastern track and field team concluded a busy weekend sending competitors to the Harvard Fast Meet and a relay team to the New Balance Indoor Grand Prix.
Boston Breakers draft Husky Bianca Calderone

Boston Breakers draft Husky Bianca Calderone

February 11, 2015
On Jan. 16, senior captain Bianca Calderone became the first NU player drafted into the National Women’s Soccer League (NWSL). Calderone was selected in the fourth and final round, 33rd overall, by the hometown Boston Breakers.
New commissioner weighs parking changes

New commissioner weighs parking changes

February 5, 2015
The Boston Transportation Department (BTD)’s new commissioner, Gina Fiandaca, is considering changes to parking permit rules in an attempt to facilitate easier on-street parking in the city, changes Northeastern students say can’t come soon enough.
Art minor offered abroad in summer

Art minor offered abroad in summer

February 5, 2015
Whether students are earning a degree in sociology or engineering, a new summer-long program called Studio Art or Art Minor, History and Culture in Ireland offers a chance for them to express their artistic side and earn a minor in art.
Exhibit at City Hall to celebrate black artists

Exhibit at City Hall to celebrate black artists

February 5, 2015
City Hall is joining the ranks of Boston’s art museums and galleries this month as it features the multimedia works of local African-Americans. Two exhibits are now on display to honor talented ethnic artists across the city and celebrate Black History.