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The independent student newspaper of Northeastern University

The Huntington News

Phys. ed classes cut from curriculum

August 15, 2006

By Megan Jicha

Earlier this year, the Office of the Provost cut all Northeastern’s free one-credit physical education classes, in a decision that stemmed from the absence of faculty able to run the classes.

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