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The Huntington News

The independent student newspaper of Northeastern University

The Huntington News

The independent student newspaper of Northeastern University

The Huntington News

College football playoff overhaul

College football playoff overhaul

September 24, 2014
ye-bye BCS, hello playoff system! It’s taken the NCAA way too long to get here, but they’ve finally decided to do away with the horrendous system that was the college football Bowl Championship Series.
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Volleyball defeats rival BC

Volleyball defeats rival BC

September 24, 2014
The Northeastern women’s volleyball team competed in two home games this weekend against cross-town rivals Boston College (BC) and Harvard University.
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Field hockey wins twice at Dedham

Field hockey wins twice at Dedham

September 17, 2014
After a disappointing first weekend of the season, the Northeastern field hockey team has stretched its winning streak to three games. This marks the team’s longest streak since the 2012 season, with wins over Providence College, Dartmouth College and University of New Hampshire (UNH) in the past eight days.
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Red Sox offer special student discount tickets

Red Sox offer special student discount tickets

September 17, 2014
One of the greatest perks of attending Northeastern University is its proximity to Fenway Park, but buying Red Sox tickets isn’t always possible on a college budget. However, the Red Sox organization is now offering $9 standing room tickets to high school and college students in Boston.
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NU soccer’s defense shows strength in two shutouts

NU soccer’s defense shows strength in two shutouts

September 17, 2014
It was the staunch efforts of an impenetrable back line that allowed Northeastern’s women’s soccer team (4-2-2) to earn points in two matches against in-state rivals this week.
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Men’s soccer falls to BU after winning in OT

Men’s soccer falls to BU after winning in OT

September 17, 2014
The last two Northeastern men’s soccer games at Parsons Field came down to a one-point difference.
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Ray Rice appeals

Ray Rice appeals

September 17, 2014
Ray Rice got off easy.
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Volleyball halts losing skid

Volleyball halts losing skid

September 17, 2014
The Northeastern women’s volleyball team traveled to South Bend, Ind., last weekend for a three-match tournament. While the Huskies struggled against their first two opponents, they won the last match in a five-set thriller. Following the tournament, the team headed north and defeated the University of New Hampshire (UNH) in four sets on Tuesday.
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NU alum helps plan Lights Out 4 Leukemia

NU alum helps plan Lights Out 4 Leukemia

September 10, 2014
Lights Out 4 Leukemia boxing event and fundraiser, organized in part by Northeastern alumni Dante Boyer, will be held Sept. 13 at St. James Hall in Watertown to benefit The Leukemia and Lymphoma Society (LLS).
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Field hockey competes at home, defeats Providence

Field hockey competes at home, defeats Providence

September 10, 2014
With the home-opener came the first win of the season for the Northeastern field hockey team.
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Men’s cross country finishes first, women third

Men’s cross country finishes first, women third

September 10, 2014
The Northeastern men’s and women’s cross country teams have proven to be top contenders in the 2014 season thus far.
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Volleyball sweeps tournament, falls at home

Volleyball sweeps tournament, falls at home

September 10, 2014
t the Rose Hill Classic, the Northeastern University women’s volleyball team was able to find a rhythm, sparking a three-match sweep of the weekend tournament.
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