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The independent student newspaper of Northeastern University

The Huntington News

The independent student newspaper of Northeastern University

The Huntington News

Sophomore forward Tyler Madden evades defenders in a game last season against UMass Lowell.

Men’s hockey brings two wins home from Belfast during ‘Belpot’

Charlie Wolfson, news staff December 1, 2019
After defeating New Hampshire 4-0 in Hockey East play and beating Colgate 4-3, the Huskies returned from Belfast carrying a 10-4-2 record (6-3-1 Hockey East) and a five-game winning streak. 
SGA passed two resolutions creating positions for an Executive Director of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion as well as a Vice President for Sustainability. 

SGA adds new positions to cabinet, executive board

Jessica Silverman, deputy campus editor December 1, 2019
The Student Government Association, or SGA, passed five resolutions, two of them creating new positions on both the executive board and the cabinet, at a full body session Nov. 25.
The Town Hall was held in the Center for Intercultural Engagement.

NSCC discusses anti-racism education at Nov. town hall

Grace Horne, news staff December 1, 2019
The Northeastern Student of Color Caucus, or NSCC, held a town hall meeting Nov. 18 where members shared their experiences facing racism and discrimination from their classmates. 

Review: ‘Waves’: an intense and heartbreaking ride

Nia Beckett, news correspondent November 27, 2019

Repeatedly whirling around in a car of smiling teens, the opening shot of A24’s latest drama “Waves” — and most of what follows — quickly becomes disconcerting and overwhelming. Set in sunny South Florida, “Waves” depicts Tyler (Kelvin Harrison Jr.), a high school...

Northeastern community members attend the Fashion Societys third annual Designer Showcase.

Northeastern’s Fashion Society promotes local designers in annual showcase

Kelly Chan, deputy lifestyle editor November 27, 2019

From students to budding entrepreneurs, fashion designers from all around Boston and the Northeast lined the Curry Ballroom Friday night, marketing their brands and selling merchandise at the Northeastern Fashion Society’s third annual Designer Showcase.  Through this event,...

An alert was sent to all NU students at 1:08 p.m. informing students of a “potential hazardous materials incident in Egan Research Building” and instructing them to avoid the area.

Trash can fire in Egan causes Level 2 hazmat incident, evacuation

Deanna Schwartz, campus editor November 26, 2019

A small trash can fire in Egan Research Center caused a Level 2 hazmat incident and led to an evacuation Tuesday afternoon, according to the Boston Fire Department, or BFD.  An alert was sent to all NU students at 1:08 p.m. informing students of a “potential hazardous materials...

NU to move email system to Office 365, drop “Husky” from addresses

NU to move email system to Office 365, drop “Husky” from addresses

Charlie Wolfson, news staff November 25, 2019
Starting in January 2020, Northeastern will begin to move away from student email accounts with “Husky” in the address and will switch to Outlook.
Chloe Aurard moves behind the net during yesterdays game against Maine.

Women’s hockey denied home sweep, lose to Maine, 3-2

Jordan Baron, sports editor November 24, 2019
The Huskies were denied the homestand sweep of the Maine Black Bears Sunday afternoon, as they took an overtime loss for their second defeat of the season, 3-2, at home in Matthews Arena.
Junior forward Zach Solow passes the puck to a teammate in heavy traffic in todays game versus Maine.

Solow caps comeback, NU sweeps Maine

Charlie Wolfson, news staff November 23, 2019
Zach Solow scored the winning goal late in the third period to cap off a minor comeback, and Northeastern won 3-2 to sweep the Maine Black Bears on the weekend.
Freshman guard Anna Boruta goes for a jumper in a game against Yale.

Women’s basketball loses to Yale, drops fifth straight

Niyati Parikh, news correspondent November 23, 2019
The Huskies’ suffered their fifth loss of the season Saturday afternoon, falling to the Yale Bulldogs, 78-63, at home in the Cabot Center.
Freshman forward Katy Knoll secured the game-winning goal against Maine.

Women’s hockey keeps win streak alive with 2-1 win over Maine

George Barker, deputy sports editor November 23, 2019
Northeastern women’s hockey came through with its seventh straight victory Saturday at Matthews Arena, defeating the visiting Maine Black Bears by a score of 2-1 off the strength of freshman forward Katy Knoll’s late game tally.
Sophomore center Tyler Madden shoots the puck past a defender in a game earlier this season versus UMass.

Madden downs Maine with hat trick, 4 points

Charlie Wolfson, news staff November 22, 2019
The Huskies won, 5-2, against Maine and sophomore center Tyler Madden had a hat trick and an assist in the victory.