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The independent student newspaper of Northeastern University

The Huntington News

The independent student newspaper of Northeastern University

The Huntington News

Womens rowing coach Joe Wilhelm unveils the plaque memorializing Jack Grinold / Photo courtesy Brian Bae

Jack Grinold remembered for lifetime of service to Northeastern

Charlie Wolfson September 9, 2017
Members of the Northeastern University community gathered Wednesday to celebrate the life of former sports information director Jack Grinold, who died in April.
Northeastern students organize walk for suicide prevention

Northeastern students organize walk for suicide prevention

Charlie Wolfson April 13, 2017
More than 75 students will participate in the first Northeastern suicide prevention walk Saturday morning to raise awareness of mental illness and suicide while fostering a community around those struggling with mental health issues.

Column: Fenway opener a clear exhibit of MLB’s biggest problem

Charlie Wolfson April 6, 2017
The Red Sox, located in the huge media market of New England, have significantly more funds available to them than the Pirates, who call one of the smallest MLB media markets home.
Womens hoops honors seniors Sally, Schnare

Women’s hoops honors seniors Sally, Schnare

Charlie Wolfson March 2, 2017
The win over Hofstra gave Northeastern a final record of 12-18, including 8-10 within the Colonial Athletic Association (CAA).
Column: MLB should walk back rule change

Column: MLB should walk back rule change

Charlie Wolfson March 2, 2017
Thanks to a rule instated by MLB last week, managers can now signal from the dugout that they wish to give the batter first base. No pitch needs to be thrown. A simple wave sends him trotting down the line.
A student was found dead on Friday in his West Village H apartment.

Hackathon inspires creative solutions for aviation company operations

Charlie Wolfson March 2, 2017
General Electric Co. (GE) turned to Northeastern University graduate students over the weekend to find innovative ways to improve their infrastructure.
Womens hoops catching fire at the right time

Women’s hoops catching fire at the right time

February 22, 2017
Coming off of a rout of the College of Charleston in their previous outing, Northeastern was looking to keep things going against Delaware on their home floor. They came out on top in a low scoring affair, one that saw them improve in a few key areas.
Column: Give a Falcons fan a hug today

Column: Give a Falcons fan a hug today

February 16, 2017
Let’s all take a moment to appreciate what some players and fans have to go through.
Womens hoops drops two at home

Women’s hoops drops two at home

February 9, 2017
“I think we were still sleeping,” Cole said. “We were taking a nap. They came out ready to play and we didn’t.”
Womens basketball drops two CAA contests

Women’s basketball drops two CAA contests

February 4, 2017
A frustrating conference season pressed on last week for the Northeastern women’s basketball team.
Column: Outlaw fighting in hockey

Column: Outlaw fighting in hockey

February 4, 2017
For many years, fighting was an honorable and celebrated part of the game, and there was nothing wrong with that.
Unpredictable women’s hoops split two-game set

Unpredictable women’s hoops split two-game set

January 25, 2017
Among the key performers in the victory were junior guard Claudia Ortiz and junior forward Lauren Lassiter.