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The independent student newspaper of Northeastern University

The Huntington News

The independent student newspaper of Northeastern University

The Huntington News

College film festival offers outlet to students

College film festival offers outlet to students

March 17, 2017
The annual contest, open to all students, will offer cash rewards to makers of winning films.
SGA candidates call for ReNUal of housing, mental health services

SGA candidates call for ‘ReNUal’ of housing, mental health services

March 17, 2017
Sophomores Alex Bender and Jake Grondin launched their "ReNUal" campaign for Student Government Association (SGA) student body president and executive vice president Monday.
All-female SGA ticket asks students to Believe in More

All-female SGA ticket asks students to ‘Believe in More’

March 17, 2017
Junior Suchira Sharma and sophomore Paulina Ruiz launched their campaign Monday as the first all-female and first all non-white ticket to run for Student Government Association (SGA) student body president and executive vice president.
BPD to extend body camera pilot program

BPD to extend body camera pilot program

March 17, 2017
The union for the Boston Police Department (BPD) has agreed to extend its body camera pilot program to September 2017 for further observation and research.
St. Patricks Day Parade faces controversy after initial ban of LGBTQA+ veterans organization

St. Patrick’s Day Parade faces controversy after initial ban of LGBTQA+ veterans organization

March 17, 2017
After several days of backlash, parade organizers voted unanimously to reverse their decision and allow OUTVETS to march in the parade.
Dozens celebrate Bosnian independence at State House

Dozens celebrate Bosnian independence at State House

March 17, 2017
Bosnian Bostonians gathered at the state house to celebrate Bosnian independence and advocate for embracing refugees in America.
Track ends indoor season in second place

Track ends indoor season in second place

March 17, 2017
“I am extremely proud of how hard the athletes and the coaches have worked over the last couple of years as we have built such a balanced team where each event area can contribute at the New England and IC4A/ECAC Championship level and it truly showed this indoor season,” Erickson said.
Mens hockey falls to BU in Hockey East quarterfinals

Men’s hockey falls to BU in Hockey East quarterfinals

March 17, 2017
Freshman forward Biagio Lerario scored his first collegiate goal and Nolan Steven's scored his 10th of the season in the Huskies' 3-2 eliminating loss against BU.
Womens hoops ends season with quick tourney exit

Women’s hoops ends season with quick tourney exit

Charlie Wolfson March 17, 2017
Northeastern came into the game having won five of their previous six games while Drexel was sitting on a three game losing streak. The Dragons arrived at the tournament, though, with a 21-10 record including 11-7 within the CAA.
Column: The sports media future is female

Column: The sports media future is female

March 17, 2017
When I watch SportsCenter or read Sports Illustrated, I swell with pride every time a female broadcaster or journalist’s name appears.
Mens basketball closes out season with CAA loss

Men’s basketball closes out season with CAA loss

March 17, 2017
The Northeastern University (NU) men’s basketball team saw their season expire with the clock on Saturday, March 4, suffering an 82-54 loss to Towson University in the first round of the Colonial Athletic Association (CAA) Tournament.
Editorial: MBTA budget proposals hurt locals

Editorial: MBTA budget proposals hurt locals

March 16, 2017
The system was not designed with affordability in mind.