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For the students, by the students since 1926

Vigil commemorates McGrath, Perez Torres

Photo courtesy McGrath and Perez Torres families

Both McGrath and Perez Torres were involved in the NU community – McGrath participated in the Business Advisory Club and Perez Torres was a member of Sigma Delta Tau sorority. By Alejandro Serrano dePuty news editor

Victoria McGrath, senior business major and survivor of the 2013 Boston Marathon Bombing from Weston, Conn., and Priscilla Perez Torres, senior biology ma-

jor, passionate traveler and community servant from Guaynabo, Puerto Rico, died in a car accident in Dubai on March 7. Both students were 23. At 12:40 a.m. on March 7, a yellow Ferrari 458 Spider crashed into a post in Al Sarayah Street in

Found female art takes Gallery 360 By Connie E news stAff

A combination of lamp covers, furniture legs and oil funnels can be turned into the female form when seasoned with imagination and creativity. Gallery 360 opened the new exhibition Femmes Trouvés on March 15 to showcase the most recent sculptural works of Michael Ulman, Arts and Sciences

the Jeremiah Lake Tower’s region in Dubai, splitting in half; the four passengers, McGrath, Perez Torres, Canadian boxer Cody Nixon and Canadian citizen James Portuondo all died. Alcohol consumption and speeding are suspected to be involved in the accident, ac-

cording to several news reports. The two students were commemorated in a memorial hosted at The Fenway Center at 5 p.m., Wednesday, March 16. Hundreds of people gathered inside the building that was once a church, -

ment of silence as well as memodent’s family members, friends and Northeastern President Joseph E. Aoun. “I was told by Victoria’s mother that Priscilla and Victoria used to Accident, PAge 2

’00, Northeastern alumnus and artist based in Roslindale. According to Ulman, the project comes out of his desire to breathe life into objects otherwise destined for mundane existence. Rescued from artistic purpose in his sculptures. The exhibition title is directly translated from French as “found women.” Originating from the sculPture, PAge 7

Photo courtesy Jim Pierce, Northeastern Athletics

The line of Nolan Stevens, John Stevens and Zach Aston-Reese notched a combined 13 points at Notre Dame.

NU rolls over Notre Dame By Gordon Weigers news stAff

The Northeastern men’s hockey team (20-13-5) advanced to

Photo by Robert Smith

Michael Ulman premiered his art exhibit Femmes Trouvés on March 15.

back-to-back sweeps over the University of Maine Black Bears and the Notre Dame Fighting Irish. The Huskies earned a 3-2 overtime victory over Maine on Friday,

March 4 before taking the seriesdeciding game two by a score of 4-3 in overtime the next day. Junior defenseman Matt Benning was the OT hero on Friday, while senior forward Kevin Roy notched shot at Matthews Arena at 13:45 in the extra frame on Saturday. round punched Northeastern’s tick-

where they met their next foe, the Fighting Irish in South Bend, Ind. After battling to a 3-1 win in game one against Notre Dame, NU’s offense exploded in a 6-4 rout the following night to send the Huskies to TD Garden next weekend. On Monday, the United States College Hockey PlAyoffs, PAge 11


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