By Brenda Maguire, News Correspondent The exhibit is very small, quaint and simple. Even though it looks sparse, this is actually the most appropriate way to showcase a Japanese tea ceremony known as chanoyu. Japan might be a little too far to travel for tea, but Northeastern students can walk a few blocks to experienceContinue reading “MFA shares silent dialogue of Japanese tea customs”
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NU Bands Spotlight: Jet Black Sunrise
By Brenda Maguire, News Correspondent Just a few weeks ago, rock indie/pop band Jet Black Sunrise played in WRBB’s Battle of the Bands, where they performed original songs such as “Falling” and “Fire Escape.” While on stage, they danced and goofed around, even performing Cee Lo Green’s “[Expletive] you,” where they traded instruments and rockedContinue reading “NU Bands Spotlight: Jet Black Sunrise”
NU Professor featured at Kingston Gallery
By Brenda Maguire, News Correspondent Sophia Ainslie is usually the one giving instruction while she teaches her art classes. But on Monday, gallery curator James Hull directed Ainslie instead, while her students set up her art exhibit. Ainslie, a professor in the Department of Art + Design at Northeastern, will be featured at the KingstonContinue reading “NU Professor featured at Kingston Gallery”
The Spectrum
The date was May 19, 1974 and Sam Carchidi of The Philadelphia Inquirer remembers it all perfectly. He was only 19 as he watched his hometown team skate to a 1-0 win in Game 6 of the Stanley Cup Final to win the Cup at the Spectrum. “After the game ended, hundreds of deliriously happyContinue reading “The Spectrum”
iPod Ambush
By Brenda Maguire, News Correspondent As part of an occasional series, The News ambushed unsuspecting students and demanded they justify the songs that played when their iPods were put on shuffle, however embarrassing. Here are the results. Photos by Brenda Maguire Maya Richards, freshman, undeclared “Invade my Soul” by Mumford and Sons “I like theContinue reading “iPod Ambush”
Mike Eruzione Profile
His office looks just like any other office in the Boston University Alumni Center. There’s a desk, a computer, a few chairs and framed pictures on the wall. The pictures however, they are not the same as the other offices. A picture of the Stanley Cup with an Olympic gold medal and a picture ofContinue reading “Mike Eruzione Profile”
Cardella scored game-winner as Boston University tops Mercyhurst
By Brenda Maguire • USCHO Arena Reporter • Saturday, March 12, 2011 BOSTON — The game was the first NCAA tournament game hosted by the Boston University women’s hockey team in their six-year history. A win would take them to their first appearance in the Frozen Four. They faced a familiar foe; last season, theContinue reading “Cardella scored game-winner as Boston University tops Mercyhurst”
Northeastern middler invents drinking game app
By Brenda Maguire, News Correspondent It’s Saturday night. A movie has been chosen and the drinks have been made. The only thing left to do: Pick a drinking game. Middler business entrepreneurship major Sean Casto can help. His pop culture-infused drinking game iPhone application, Drink TV, debuted on iTunes Jan. 28. “I figured it wouldContinue reading “Northeastern middler invents drinking game app”
Beanpot Story
On Monday night the Wilkes-Barre Scranton Penguins skated to a 4-0 win against the Albany Devils at Boardwalk Hall. Although they were playing a division rival, some players had a different hockey event on their mind. With players from Northeastern University, Boston College and Boston University, almost half the team was keeping track of theContinue reading “Beanpot Story”