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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

Senior guard Jordan Roland, who now holds the mens basketball single-game points record, goes for a layup in a game last season against Hofstra.

Roland breaks Northeastern record with 42 points in win against Harvard

Valeria Vazquez, news correspondent November 10, 2019
Senior guard Jordan Roland scored 42 points, a new program single-game record, to lead NU to a 84-79 win over Harvard in its home opener.
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Redshirt freshman forward and CAA Rookie of the Year Timothy Ennin goes for a header in a game against Charleston earlier this season.

William & Mary sends Huskies packing, denies CAA hopes

Jordan Baron, sports editor November 10, 2019
The Northeastern men’s soccer team lost in the opening round of the CAA Tournament to the William & Mary Tribe, 4-1. 
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Sophomore center Tyler Madden, who scored the first goal of the game Saturday night, skates forward in a game last season against Providence.

Men’s hockey bounces back with 3-1 win over Merrimack

Charlie Wolfson, news staff November 10, 2019
The Huskies soundly defeated Merrimack College in the second leg of the home-and-home series, 3-1.
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Sophomore forward Mia Brown handles the puck against Clarkson in last seasons matchup in Belfast.

Women’s hockey decisively trounces the Crusaders

George Barker, deputy sports editor November 8, 2019
Northeastern women’s hockey crushed the visiting Holy Cross Crusaders Friday afternoon, outshooting them 55-16 in a 6-0 shutout win. 
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Womens soccer goalkeeper Megan Adams kicks the ball away from her goal in a game earlier this season.

After long road to recovery, Adams makes her mark on NU women’s soccer

Paige Stern, news staff November 8, 2019
Northeastern women’s soccer goalie Megan Adams had to endure three years of severe head trauma symptoms before she could lay her feet, and her devotion to her team, back on the field. 
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A Homecoming banner hangs on the side of Speare Hall.

Homecoming organizers aim to connect students, alumni

Taylor Driscoll, news staff November 6, 2019
The upcoming Homecoming Headliner event features comedians Nick Kroll and John Mulaney.
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Amy Hayward and her dog Forrest play outside of ISEC.

Rabbits and cats and dogs, oh my: Life on campus with a support animal 

Kelly Thomas, news correspondent November 6, 2019

Spend some time on campus and you’ll discover that Northeastern’s residence halls are home not only to students, but also to a community of pets who blend into the hustle and bustle of campus life...

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Alumni relations grants fourth- and fifth-year students access to alumni networking service.

Fourth- and fifth-years to gain access to alumni networking service

Jessica Silverman, news staff November 6, 2019
Northeastern Office of Alumni Relations grants fourth- and fifth-year students access to alumni networking service.
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Northeastern heavily advertised Giving Day, which took place April 11.

2019 Giving Day raises over $1 million, 39% of donors NU students

Deanna Schwartz, campus editor November 6, 2019
Despite the debate among students that surrounded this year’s Giving Day, students made up 39 percent of donors, contributing $21,561 to 247 funds.
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Crime Log: Monday, Oct. 28 to Sunday, Nov. 4

Crime Log: Monday, Oct. 28 to Sunday, Nov. 4

Nico Malabuyo, news staff November 6, 2019

Monday, Oct. 28 12:22 p.m. An NU student reported that his bike was stolen from outside Hayden Hall. A report was filed. 5:35 p.m. An NU staff member reported a bike was stolen from outside...

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Senior guard Jordan Roland puts up a 3-pointer in a game against Charleston last season.

Roland’s career-high squeaks men’s basketball past BU in season opener

Valeria Vazquez, news correspondent November 6, 2019
The Northeastern men’s basketball team slipped past Boston University in the first game of the 2019-20 season, 72-67.
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Senior forward Ayanna Dublin puts up a 2-pointer in traffic against members of the South Dakota defense.

Women’s basketball drops season-opening nailbiter to South Dakota

Niyati Parikh, news correspondent November 5, 2019
With it being the annual Boston Public Schools Day at the Cabot Center, the energy of the environment was off the charts in anticipation for the start of the game, and the start of Northeastern’s season. Unfortunately, the anticipation was met with defeat, as the Northeastern women’s basketball team was narrowly defeated by the visiting South Dakota Coyotes, 80-76.
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