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The independent student newspaper of Northeastern University

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Sports

Rowing competes in Foot of the Charles

Rowing competes in Foot of the Charles

November 19, 2015
The Northeastern University (NU) men’s and women’s rowing teams rowed an end to their season last weekend at the Foot of the Charles Regatta, racing against local competitions like Harvard University and Boston University (BU) on the Charles River.
NU finishes strong at Regional Championship

NU finishes strong at Regional Championship

November 18, 2015
Competing against some of the top talent in the nation, the Northeastern University (NU) women’s and men’s cross country teams each earned top-25 finishes in the 2015 National Collegiate Athletic Association Northeast Regional Championship on Friday afternoon at Franklin Park in Boston.
Missouri football stands up to Wolfe

Missouri football stands up to Wolfe

November 18, 2015
The University of Missouri (Mizzou) football team snapped a four-game losing streak at home this Saturday by trumping Brigham Young University following its hectic week in the spotlight. Two weeks have passed since the president of Mizzou, Timothy Wolfe, stepped down after the team decided to boycott practices and games amid Wolfe’s refusal to address racial issues on the campus.
Notre Dame sneaks past Northeastern men’s hockey

Notre Dame sneaks past Northeastern men’s hockey

November 18, 2015
In a futile display of resilience, the Northeastern University (NU) men’s hockey team battled through multi-goal deficits two nights in a row in South Bend, Ind., resulting in a one-goal loss on Thursday and a come-from-behind tie on Friday against the No. 18 University of Notre Dame Fighting Irish.
DeFreese, Giacone lead basketball to rout of BU

DeFreese, Giacone lead basketball to rout of BU

November 18, 2015
For the first time in over three decades, the Northeastern University (NU) women’s basketball team is off to a 2-0 start. After routing Boston University (BU) 77-44 in their season opener on Friday, the Huskies snuck out a win in New York against Siena College, 70-67, on Sunday.
Men’s basketball takes down BU, Wentworth

Men’s basketball takes down BU, Wentworth

November 18, 2015
After one of the most successful seasons in program history in 2014-15, the Northeastern University (NU) men’s basketball team kept the momentum by defeating two Boston rivals in its first pair of games this season.
N Zone primed for 2015-16 basketball season

N Zone primed for 2015-16 basketball season

November 18, 2015
College basketball has made its return, to the delight of many. When talking about college basketball, one cannot forget to mention the loyal fan bases, which give their all to support their squads.
Women’s hockey sweeps Merrimack

Women’s hockey sweeps Merrimack

November 18, 2015
With two more dominant performances, the Northeastern University (NU) women’s ice hockey team swept a home-and-home series against Merrimack College, winning 8-3 on Friday and 6-0 on Saturday.
Women’s volleyball season ends in 2 losses

Women’s volleyball season ends in 2 losses

November 18, 2015
The Northeastern University women’s volleyball team wrapped up its season last weekend with losses to the College of William & Mary and Elon University. Even though the season is over, morale remains high for the Huskies (6-25, 3-13 CAA).
Left to right: Bill Cotter, John Maslowski, Mike Genetti, Adam Ottavino, Tramaine Shaw and Kristin Ursillo Prosser join the NU Hall of Fame.

Hall of Fame welcomes new class of athletes

November 11, 2015
Six former student-athletes were inducted into the Northeastern Athletics Varsity Club Hall of Fame in a ceremony on Friday evening.
Garret Cockerill, 14, tallied three points in the series against BU.

BU sweeps men’s hockey

November 11, 2015
In a battle with cross-town rival Boston University (BU), the Northeastern University (NU) men’s hockey team came up short this weekend, losing a back-and-forth affair on Friday at Agganis Arena. They fell to the Terriers again the following night at home, 4-1. The Huskies (1-7-1) have not won a game since their season-opener against Colgate on Oct. 10.
Senior guard David Walker, 4, headlines the 2015-16 Northeastern men’s basketball roster.

Basketball to open against Boston University

November 11, 2015
Northeastern University (NU) men’s basketball Head Coach Bill Coen stresses the importance of transition every chance he gets.