The independent student newspaper of Northeastern University

The Huntington News

The independent student newspaper of Northeastern University

The Huntington News

The independent student newspaper of Northeastern University

The Huntington News

Crime Log: Monday, Sept. 9 to Sunday, Sept. 15

Crime Log: Monday, Sept. 9 to Sunday, Sept. 15

Nico Malabuyo, news staff September 18, 2019

Monday, Sept. 9 1:10 p.m. An officer reported finding a fake ID belonging to an NU student in the lost and found. A report was filed. 5:40 p.m.  An NU student reported his unattended backpack was stolen from Snell Engineering Center. A report was filed. Tuesday,...

Over 60 freshmen participated in Hillels Freshfest at Camp Ramah.

Early move-in programs give freshmen unique opportunities 

Alexis Santoro, news correspondent September 18, 2019
This year, Northeastern ran multiple programs prior to move-in, including Hillel Freshfest, NU Aces, the Honors Program, Ujima Global Leaders and an early-arrival experience for international students.
Democratic presidential candidate Andrew Yang speaks to the crowd gathered for his campaign rally at Cambridge Common Monday night.

Yang pitches economic plan and outsider perspective at Cambridge rally

Charlie Wolfson, news staff September 17, 2019

Andrew Yang took the stage at Cambridge Common Monday night, speaking to hundreds of supporters on signature topics for the Democratic presidential candidate such as his lack of a political background, his interest in math and a promise of a universal basic income to each American. For...

Kaitlyn Moleti, a first-year behavioral neuroscience major and East Village resident, said she has to walk through the wind tunnel on St. Botolph Street every day.

On-campus wind tunnels: “delightful” or dangerous?

Kelly Thomas, news correspondent September 17, 2019
Architecture on campus transforms wind patterns and weather into phenomena called “wind tunnels.” These wind tunnels have become fixtures on campus, affecting many students daily on their commute to class or home.  
Crime Log: Monday, Sept. 2 to Sunday, Sept. 8

Crime Log: Monday, Sept. 2 to Sunday, Sept. 8

Nico Malabuyo, news correspondent September 17, 2019

Monday, Sept. 2 6:20 a.m. An individual reported observing a man and woman, unaffiliated with NU, twitching on a couch but breathing on their own in an alley near Fenway. Officers placed the man under arrest for an active warrant. A report was filed. 11:43 a.m. An...

Women’s volleyball loses two of three at Fairfield invitational

Jordan Baron, sports editor September 16, 2019
The Huskies played three matches this weekend, losing to both Fairfield University and Sacred Heart University before fighting off a tournament sweep by beating the New Jersey Institute of Technology. 
Elie Codron, a second-year international relations and economics, helped organize the 9/11 memorial.

Student groups honor 9/11 victims with Krentzman memorial

Nolan Piccola, news correspondent September 15, 2019

Krentzman Quadrangle, normally filled with commotion as students rush to class, fell silent Wednesday as members of the Northeastern community mounted flags to honor victims of the attacks on Sept. 11, 2001. The event was hosted by Huskies for Israel, a pro-Israel student...

Zerfoss strike gives NU double-overtime win over USF

Jordan Baron, sports editor September 15, 2019
The Huskies improved their record with a 2-1 double-overtime win over the University of San Francisco Sunday
Northeastern a goal during a game against UNCW last season.

NU’s CAA home opener saved by Massoud’s two goals

George Barker, deputy sports editor September 14, 2019
Star sophomore midfielder Ryan Massoud made sure Northeastern came away with a point Saturday evening, scoring both goals for the Huskies as they came back from a two goal deficit to earn a draw during their CAA home opener versus Delaware.

Women’s soccer falls to BU, 1-0 in double overtime

Mike Puzzanghera, editor-in-chief September 12, 2019
The Huskies suffered a 1-0 double overtime loss against crosstown-rivals Boston University Thursday night

Northeastern women’s volleyball falls to UNH in five

Jordan Baron, sports editor September 11, 2019
The Northeastern women’s volleyball team fell to the University of New Hampshire by a score of 3-2 Tuesday night, bringing their record to 4-3 on the season.
Sophomore Ryan Massoud celebrates after scoring during a game against Niagara last season.

River Hawks fail to capitalize as visiting Huskies secure 2-1 victory

George Barker, deputy sports editor September 10, 2019
The Huskies escaped Cushing Field with a 2-1 win over the UMass Lowell River Hawks, who struggled to finish despite possessing the ball for most of the game.