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Employer Game Night combines career networking with fun and games

Bingo, Jenga, and Cuban food—three things you might not expect to find at a typical career-themed event. But there’s all that and more at the…

by Greg St. Martin March 20, 2017

From exploring the future of money and the reasons behind human simulation to participating in a writers’ week and cheering on the Huskies in the playoffs, here’s a list of this month’s can’t-miss campus events. File photo by Matthew Modoono/Northeastern University

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

March may come in like a lion and go out like a lamb, but there’s plenty to do in between. From exploring the future of money and the reasons behind human simulation to participating in a writers’ week and cheering on the Huskies in the playoffs, here’s a list of this month’s can’t-miss campus events.

by Molly Callahan March 1, 2017

This year's Mardi Gras Celebration will feature a cacophony of jazz, Cajun cuisine, and culture. It will be held on Tuesday from 7 to 9 p.m. File photo by Matthew Modoono/Northeastern University

A bit of Bourbon Street comes to Northeastern

For a taste of authentic New Orleans flavor, look no further than Levine Marketplace today where Northeastern will host its 16th annual Mardi Gras celebration. The exuberant celebration of jazz, Cajun cuisine, and culture runs from 7 to 9 p.m.

by Molly Callahan February 28, 2017

The annual Mardi Gras Celebration features contests, cash prizes, live jazz band, Mardi Gras beads, novelties, king cakes, New Orleans specialties, and traditional fare. Photo by Matthew Modoono/Northeastern University

Can’t-miss campus events: Beanpot, Carnevale, Black History Month, and more

The shortest month of the year holds no shortage of campus events. From Carnevale and the Beanpot to Black History Month and National Engineering Week, there’s plenty to keep you busy. Here’s what’s on the calendar.

by Molly Callahan February 6, 2017

Northeastern's celebration of Black History Month will feature a range of educational events, including <i>Jeopardy!</i>-style trivia, a panel discussion with African American executives, and a conversation with an exonerated member of the Central Park Five. Graphic by YoungHee Jang/Northeastern University

Black History Month to honor contributions of African diaspora

The university’s celebration of Black History Month will feature a range of educational events, including a panel discussion with African American executives, a conversation with an exonerated member of the Central Park Five, and Jeopardy!-style black history trivia.

by Jason Kornwitz February 3, 2017

Northeastern to celebrate life, legacy of Martin Luther King Jr. with weeklong tribute

Hamilton star Renée Elise Goldsberry will headline Northeastern’s annual commemoration of King’s life and legacy at an event this afternoon led by President Aoun. There are several other events dedicated to the late civil rights leader happening throughout the week.

by Molly Callahan January 17, 2017

09/15/16 - BOSTON, MA. - Scenes during the Study Abroad event held in the Curry Student Center at Northeastern University on Sept. 15, 2016. Photo by: Matthew Modoono/Northeastern University

Winter Involvement Fair tonight: Here’s what you need to know

Here are three reasons to attend the fair, scheduled from 5 to 7 p.m. in the Curry Student Center: You’ll learn about student organizations to join, discover other campus programs and resources, and enjoy live entertainment.

by Greg St. Martin January 10, 2017

Nov. 28, 2016 - BOSTON, MA. - Students make their way to class at Northeastern University on Nov. 28, 2016. Photo by Matthew Modoono/Northeastern University

Can’t-miss campus events: MLK commemoration, Women’s Beanpot, and more

The start of the spring semester brings with it a number of must-see campus events, including a performance by Hamilton star Renée Elise Goldsberry, the annual Senior Career Conference, and a series on the global food system.

by Molly Callahan January 9, 2017

09/06/15 - BOSTON, MA. - Scenes from Fall Fest 2016 on Tuesday, Sept. 6, 2016. Photo by Adam Glanzman/Northeastern University

Admitted students share excitement on social media

Northeastern accepted a host of new students last week as part of its early decision framework. Here’s how some of those new Huskies reacted on social media.

by Molly Callahan December 13, 2016

Students from Boston public schools and charter schools cheer on the Northeastern Women's Basketball Team
as they host St. Mary's University at Solomon Court Friday. Photos by Adam Glanzman/Northeastern University

Huskies host Boston school students for annual event

The excitement of 1,400 Boston public school students was palpable inside Cabot Center on Friday, as Northeastern hosted its annual Boston Public Schools Day. Students…

by Molly Callahan November 21, 2016