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Be sure to get these events on your calendar this month. Photo by Adam Glanzman/Northeastern University

January’s can’t-miss campus events

With a celebration of the life and legacy of Martin Luther King Jr., a new art exhibit, and rivalries on the ice and the hardwood, it will be easy to get back into the swing of the spring semester this month.

by Molly Callahan January 8, 2018

As part of Night at the Curry Student Center, the game room on the fourth floor will hold billiards and ping pong tournaments with prizes. <i>Photo by Matthew Modoono/Northeastern University</i>

A night of fun at the Curry Student Center

Curry will be packed tonight with fun, games, and discovery, as Northeastern hosts its annual showcase for students to learn more about all that the student center has to offer. And did we mention there will be food, prizes, and a Patriots pre-game party?

by Greg St. Martin September 7, 2017

08/02/17 - BOSTON, MA. - Museum of Fine Arts, at 465 Huntington Ave, Boston, MA. Photo by Matthew Modoono/Northeastern University

August’s can’t-miss events

Guess who’s back, back again. This month marks the return of Northeastern athletics, with the soccer and field hockey teams opening their seasons. Plus, don’t miss meditation and yoga on Mondays and a free tour of the Museum of Fine Arts.

by Molly Callahan August 4, 2017

June is full of events you won't want to miss. File photo by Matthew Modoono/Northeastern University

Can’t-miss events in June

Clear your mind, show your pride, and engage in meaningful conversation this month.

by Molly Callahan June 7, 2017

Students wait to meet with employer representatives at a career fair in February. <i>Photo by Adam Glanzman/Northeastern</i>

Husky Closet Clothing Drive is back

The second annual professional clothing drive is running throughout the month of June to help students build their professional wardrobes for the Fall Career Fair as well as for future co-ops and job interviews.

by Greg St. Martin June 6, 2017

Catch all the great events on campus this month. File photo by Adam Glanzman/Northeastern University

Can’t-miss campus events

The spring semester may be over, but there’s still plenty to do for those on campus this month. Check out volunteer opportunities, network with potential employers, catch a baseball game, and more.

by Molly Callahan May 9, 2017

Catch a baseball game, check out students’ research, attend an engaging lecture, and much more this month. File photo from RISE:2016 by Matthew Modoono/Northeastern University

Can’t-miss campus events: A look at what’s happening in April

April showers bring…tons of can’t-miss campus events. Catch a baseball game, check out students’ research, attend an engaging lecture, and much more this month. Here’s what we’ll have on our calendars.

by Molly Callahan April 5, 2017

Kesha, Rae Sremmurd to headline Springfest concert

There’s No Type of concert like it: Kesha and Rae Sremmurd will headline SpringFest this year, with opening act Atlas Genius, on April 8. Tik Tok…Tickets for students go on sale at 9 p.m. on Wednesday.

by Molly Callahan March 27, 2017

Bandar Alwazzan, DMSB'20, edits his short film for the 16th annual Campus MovieFest in Hurtig Hall on March 21, 2017. Photo by Matthew Modoono/Northeastern University.

Campus MovieFest returns to Northeastern

More than 140 Northeastern teams are participating in the 16th annual Campus MovieFest, the world’s largest student film festival. The university’s top four films, as judged by a panel of students, faculty, and staff, will be screened in June at a popular conference for emerging filmmakers and game developers.

by Jason Kornwitz March 22, 2017

Serena Parekh, associate professor of philosophy, discussed the facts, figures, and fallacies of the global refugee crisis in 90 Snell Library on March 15, 2017. Photo by: Matthew Modoono/Northeastern University

Professor calls helping refugees a moral obligation for US

Serena Parekh, associate professor of philosophy, believes that we have a moral obligation to solve the global refugee crisis. “Rather than objects of fear,” she said on Wednesday, during a lecture on the topic, “refugees ought to be objects of moral compassion.”

by Jason Kornwitz March 20, 2017