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The independent student newspaper of Northeastern University

The Huntington News

The independent student newspaper of Northeastern University

The Huntington News

Faneuil Hall hosts events for college students

Faneuil Hall hosts events for college students

September 11, 2014
Many college students have heard the term “Sunday Funday,” but now Faneuil Hall is giving it a meaning you can tell your parents. Every Sunday in the month of September, Faneuil Hall Marketplace will host a variety of performers from local colleges in a series of free events geared toward students. The performances will take place from 12 – 4 p.m., and will include music, theatre and improv groups.
NU alum helps plan Lights Out 4 Leukemia

NU alum helps plan Lights Out 4 Leukemia

September 10, 2014
Lights Out 4 Leukemia boxing event and fundraiser, organized in part by Northeastern alumni Dante Boyer, will be held Sept. 13 at St. James Hall in Watertown to benefit The Leukemia and Lymphoma Society (LLS).
Field hockey competes at home, defeats Providence

Field hockey competes at home, defeats Providence

September 10, 2014
With the home-opener came the first win of the season for the Northeastern field hockey team.
Men’s cross country finishes first, women third

Men’s cross country finishes first, women third

September 10, 2014
The Northeastern men’s and women’s cross country teams have proven to be top contenders in the 2014 season thus far.
Volleyball sweeps tournament, falls at home

Volleyball sweeps tournament, falls at home

September 10, 2014
t the Rose Hill Classic, the Northeastern University women’s volleyball team was able to find a rhythm, sparking a three-match sweep of the weekend tournament.
Women’s soccer dominates

Women’s soccer dominates

September 10, 2014
As the fall sports season rolls on, it looks like the Northeastern women’s soccer team appears to be finding its form.
Men’s soccer lacks luck in weekend shutouts

Men’s soccer lacks luck in weekend shutouts

September 10, 2014
Luck is missing from the Husky lineup, according to Northeastern University men’s soccer sophomore forward Christian McKenna in reference to the team’s last two match-ups.
LeBron vs. MJ: is it too early for that?

LeBron vs. MJ: is it too early for that?

September 10, 2014
Who is the greatest of all-time – the elusive GOAT?
Fall Fest and other Welcome Week Shenanigans

Fall Fest and other Welcome Week Shenanigans

September 4, 2014
Before deadlines and homework begin piling up, Northeastern University’s Welcome Week 2014 provides a chance for students to get involved and find out what the campus has to offer. The festivities began on Wednesday, Aug. 27 with Welcome Week information sessions and will come to a close on Saturday, Sept. 6, when various clubs and organizations host activities around campus.
Faculty denied tenure, at odds with Provost

Faculty denied tenure, at odds with Provost

September 4, 2014
Last year, Denise Horn, assistant professor of International Relations, was denied tenure in a highly public and controversial decision made by the office of the provost. With a huge wave of faculty and undergraduate support behind her, Horn's tenure decision was postponed for reassessment. And this year she was denied again.
East Village to open Jan.2015

East Village to open Jan.2015

September 4, 2014
With the ever-rising student population, Northeastern is continually addressing the problem of housing. As more undergraduates enter and the commitment to provide on campus housing increases, students have continued to seek other means of housing off campus.
Ramen goes rogue with late night delivery service

Ramen goes rogue with late night delivery service

September 4, 2014
Nothing says college quite like a late night meal of ramen noodles, with bonus points for eating it out of a real bowl. But at Boston Ramen Noodle Company, they’re serving up much more than the ambiguous “oriental flavor” found dehydrated in a plastic package or Styrofoam cup. Boston’s only ramen noodle delivery service provides a fresh upgrade to the classic dorm snack with internationally inspired toppings and unusual flavor combinations.