Battle of wits

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A person in a costume interacts with a student in a crowd outside on a campus walkway.
Incoming Northeastern student Rayan Elmzabi faces off against Paws in a game of rocks, paper, scissors in Snell Quad. Photo by Alyssa Stone/Northeastern University

Incoming student Rayan Elmzabi faces off against Paws, Northeastern’s mascot, in a game of rock, paper, scissors in Snell Quad on the Boston campus.

Photo by Alyssa Stone/Northeastern University

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