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The Student News Site of Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts

The Student News Site of Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts

The Online Beacon

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Sajaira Hudson teaches a step routine at NeXXus Open Call.

Stepping into Community: Meet NeXXus

Kate Zelkowitz, Web Editor September 28, 2024

Sajaira Hudson stands in front of the mirror in the dance studio, listening to the song blaring from an iPhone’s speaker. Behind her, the newest recruits to NeXXus feel the music and test out the moves...

Nexxus is one of the many clubs on campus that is boasting high numbers since the pandemic. (photo courtesy of Taylor Hope)

neXXus holds “A Step into History” event

Em Marlay-Wright, Staff Writer March 21, 2024

On Friday, February 23rd, 2024, an event called “A Step into History” where students were given the chance to learn about the historical importance and cultural impact of Step on the Black community....

Nexxus is one of the many clubs on campus that is boasting high numbers since the pandemic. (photo courtesy of Taylor Hope)

Nexxus Steps Up and Brings Step Dance to MCLA

Angelina Clark, Staff Writer March 2, 2023

MCLA has a lot of interesting clubs and organizations on campus, including Nexxus, which culminates in the form of a step dance team. Step dance is a unique form of physical art; it possesses similarities...

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