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They sang that thing. And then they won it.

Pitch, Please!—an all-female a cappella group at Northeastern—has won the collegiate division of a televised singing competition called Sing That Thing!

by David Harbeck June 3, 2019

He dreamed of being a screenwriter. So he built software to make it easier.

Campfire helps screenwriters, novelists, and game designers develop characters, outline plots, and build their own unique worlds, says Jason Louro, a third-year student at Northeastern who created the software.

by David Harbeck May 31, 2019

‘We want to be the hardest working team’

The men’s and women’s ultimate frisbee clubs at Northeastern will compete in the national championships in Texas this weekend.

by David Harbeck May 22, 2019

She’s giving Boston residents a taste of the great outdoors

Mass Hike, a nonprofit founded by a group of Northeastern students and alumni, provides guided hikes, activities, and round-trip transportation to parks, state reservations, and recreation areas at an affordable price.

by David Harbeck May 20, 2019

Here are the 147 flags you’ll see students waving at Commencement this year

Students in the Class of 2019 will wave flags from more than 140 countries on Friday at Commencement in honor of the nations that have had a profound effect on their personal and professional lives. Take a look at our interactive map to find out which flags they will be flying on the big day.

by Tyler Machado May 1, 2019

‘A symbol of resilience’

Three Northeastern students who watched the Notre Dame cathedral burn on Monday in Paris as firefighters tried to contain the blaze described their experiences, recollections, and feelings about the historic landmark, which has drawn more than 13 million visitors per year.

by David Harbeck April 16, 2019

A website where you can work out to win prizes

Three Northeastern students have created an online platform where users can compete in fitness challenges to win prizes, and connect with personal trainers.