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The Huntington News

The independent student newspaper of Northeastern University

The Huntington News

T.J. Williams goes up for a shot in a game against Hofstra this season. / Photo by Lauren Scornavacca

Looking back on the historic season of T.J. Williams

March 22, 2017
In addition to his strong 2016-17 season, Williams will be etched in the history books for his role on the 2014-15 team that won the CAA championship and made a March Madness appearance.
Boston startup uses cash-back program to reduce pollution

Boston startup uses cash-back program to reduce pollution

March 22, 2017
Boston-based startup Soli is trying to make reducing carbon emissions as easy as spending irresponsibly.
Seales finishes 41st, 46th in NCAA Diving Championships

Seales finishes 41st, 46th in NCAA Diving Championships

March 22, 2017
Seales plans to continue to work on difficult dives as she finishes her collegiate career next year, and she said she hopes to return to Zones more prepared.
Massachusetts Attorney General Maura Healey said people need to become politically active to resist Trumps policies at the local level. / Photo by Suma Hussien

Massachusetts attorney general calls for local opposition to Trump

March 22, 2017
Massachusetts AG Maura Healey harshly criticized President Donald J. Trump's travel ban and encouraged people to become active in local politics.
Review: Topdog/Underdog is a potent, focused work

Review: ‘Topdog/Underdog’ is a potent, focused work

March 22, 2017
The existential claustrophobia at the heart of Suzan-Lori Parks’ Pulitzer Prize winner is turned up to a scorching degree.

Event Calendar: March 23-29

March 22, 2017
Everything you need to know about the happenings in Boston this week.
The Student Government Association Elections Committee issued the campaign of Suchira Sharma and Paulina Ruiz, left, a demerit Thursday and dropped charges from two grievance hearings against the campaign of Alex Bender and Jake Grondin./Photos courtesy the Suchira + Paulina: “Believe in More” and ReNUal campaigns

Student government race marred by controversial campaign conduct

March 22, 2017
With voting for the leaders of Student Government Association (SGA) scheduled to end Thursday, the Suchira + Paulina ticket faces charges of libelous campaigning, while the ReNUal slate confronts criticism over its social media usage and the absence of sexual assault policy in its platfor

The thirst for madness

March 22, 2017
UCLA was a commonly predicted team to win the tournament by many sports analysts, but I was hesitant about how good they would be, especially since UCLA seems like the Lonzo Ball show.
News analysis showed a strong positive correlation between enrollment and off-campus students.

As Northeastern population grows, so does impact on neighborhoods

March 20, 2017
Northeastern University has not created housing at the same rate at which it accepts students.
College Democrats win health care debate

College Democrats win health care debate

March 20, 2017
The Northeastern University College Democrats (NUCD) beat their Republican counterparts in an hour-long debate health care debate Thursday night in 300 Richards Hall.
Review: Disney film brings new beauty to beloved film

Review: Disney film brings new beauty to beloved film

March 19, 2017
Disney continues to roll out live-action versions of classic childhood fantasies and although most consumers know it is a plot to take our money, the money is well spent.

Detour on the Road to Serfdom: Interest rates complicate economic debate

March 17, 2017
Higher interest rates could hamper plans for a tax code overhaul, which GOP lawmakers hope to have a bill for by August.