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

Third-year forward Laura MacLachlan celebrates after scoring a goal against Vermont. Photo courtesy Jim Pierce, Northeastern Athletics

Huskies tack up six unanswered goals to crush Vermont

September 26, 2017
The Huskies’ win, their 25th over the Catamounts in program history, served as a needed refresher for the team as they headed home after a 4-1 loss against the University of Maine Friday.
 Hundreds of people gathered on Boston Common Saturday to protest President Donald J. Trump’s recent actions to roll back DACA, which protected undocumented individuals who were brought to the United States as children. The Boston May Day Coalition organized the event through Facebook in partnership with the United American Indians of New England, Black Lives Matter - Boston, Veterans for Peace, Cosecha and many other local groups. Cata Santiago, a representative from Cosecha, an immigrant rights movement, spoke during the rally. “My DACA expires on November of next year. I am one of the people who falls under the gap — I can’t renew my DACA anymore. We need permanent protection,” she said.

Photo Gallery: Bostonians protest Trump’s DACA repeal

September 26, 2017
Hundreds of people gathered on Boston Common Sept. 16 to protest President Donald J. Trump’s recent actions to roll back DACA, which protected undocumented individuals who were brought to the United States as children.
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Museum of Science opens for College Night

September 25, 2017
Thousands of college students gathered at the Museum of Science Sep. 22 for its annual College Night, a public event where students are invited to explore and engage with exhibitions, programs and presentations related to science, technology, engineering and math.

Walsh, Jackson lead mayoral race prior to preliminary election

Katie McCreedy and Justin Crowe September 25, 2017
Boston’s 49th mayoral race will tighten this week as voters narrow the field to two candidates in the preliminary elections Tuesday.
practice peace of mind

Children’s Services of Roxbury to attempt world record

September 22, 2017
Thousands of people from across Massachusetts will head to Boston Common Sept. 23 as the Children’s Services of Roxbury (CSR) attempts to break the Guinness World Record for the largest human peace sign ever.

Op-ed: You should join YAL

September 21, 2017
Now more than ever, there is a propensity toward the ideas of liberty, and it is so important that everyone hears it. As college students, we are on the battleground of ideas, where socialism is glorified. It is our role as young liberty-minded individuals to punch back and say that maybe we know how to live our lives better than the government.
Connie E, editorial columnist

Column: Find the power in proximity

September 21, 2017
Whatever you are passionate about doing, there is a purpose behind the work and a community the work will benefit.
Illustration by Oriana Tismit

Cartoon: Life without trays

September 21, 2017
News illustration by Oriana Timsit.
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LASO’s annual carnival engages students with Latinx culture

September 21, 2017
Festive music filled the air amid a diverse crowd of students at LASO's annual Carnival Latino.
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Silver Masque kicks off year with suspense-filled Fortnight performance

September 21, 2017
It was only five days before Silver Masque’s first Fortnight performance, an event that Liam Hofmeister had only been preparing for a little over a week. But he wasn’t worried.
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LSCC celebrates 20 years at Gala

September 21, 2017
The gala was an evening packed with inspiring and heartwarming speeches, nostalgic videos and slideshows and dazzling performances.