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People gather outdoors, throwing colorful powder into the air during a festive celebration.
Students participate during a Holi event on the Oakland campus. Photo by Scott Chernis for Northeastern University

Students participate during a Holi event on the Oakland campus.

Photo by Scott Chernis for Northeastern University

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