Tweets of the Week: Oct. 12 to Oct. 16

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Northeastern hockey players trying out their ballet skills, the burger challenge, and a special honor for one alumna are among our selections for tweets from the Northeastern community this week.


https://twitter.com/glover_zac/status/653687038710038528


https://twitter.com/MCNisbet/status/654333526259703808

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