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The Northeastern Dance Team on Carter Field

Get fired up with the Northeastern Dance Team

Catch the Dance Team’s latest routine, performed on Carter Field to the tune of Kanye West's “Stronger.”

by Cam Sleeper November 25, 2020

Born to drum

Zeke Martin grew up emulating his father, Stu Martin, a famous drummer known for playing alongside jazz greats such as John McLaughlin and Herbie Hancock.…

by Cam Sleeper November 20, 2020

Artist Felipe Ortiz installs a new campus mural on Huntington Avenue as part of Northeastern President Joseph E. Aoun's Public Art Initiative. Photo by Matthew Modoono/Northeastern University

Nature explodes in the latest mural on the Boston campus

Watch as vibrant colors collide with scenes of birds in migration in Felipe Ortiz’s new mural on the Stearns Center of the Boston campus.

by Cam Sleeper November 13, 2020

Photo by Matthew Modoono/Northeastern University

In Northeastern’s latest mural, art imitates life

It’s no mistake that birds are featured heavily in Felipe Ortiz’s new mural on the Stearns Center on the university’s Boston campus. His personal journey from Colombia to the U.S. and back (and forth) echoes the migratory patterns of several bird species—an experience that influenced Ortiz’s art.

by Molly Callahan and Matthew Modoono November 6, 2020

Students walk past fall foliage on campus. Photo by Ruby Wallau/Northeastern University

October 2020 in photos

A day in the life of two scientists who help the university process thousands of coronavirus tests daily, the radiant shades of autumn on the arboretum of the Boston campus—and much more, all through the lenses of News@Northeastern’s award-winning photographers.

by Ruby Wallau and Matthew Modoono November 4, 2020

Hockey rink to polling place, in 60 seconds

Northeastern partnered with the City of Boston to convert Matthews Arena into a polling place for the community and any students registered to vote at…

by Benjamin Bertsch and Adam Fischer November 3, 2020

Your voice. Your vote.

Tuesday is Election Day. Get out there and vote. It matters.

by Benjamin Bertsch and Adam Fischer November 2, 2020

Here are the best Jack-o’-Lanterns from this year's pumpkin carving contest

Halloween might feel a bit different this year, but that doesn’t mean we have to cancel some of the stapled traditions. Take a look at…

by Cam Sleeper October 31, 2020

Itching for a scare? Here are 4 scary movies you should watch.

Trick-or-treating might look a bit different this year, but a scary movie marathon doesn’t have to. Pop some popcorn, and get ready for a night…

by Cam Sleeper October 29, 2020

Inside the lab that tests Northeastern for the coronavirus

Troy Ganz, a general supervisor at Northeastern’s Life Sciences Testing Center, explains what it’s like to be inside the lab that sustains a large-scale operation to test everyone working and living on the Boston campus for the coronavirus.

by Matthew Modoono and Roberto Molar Candanosa October 28, 2020