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The Huntington News

The independent student newspaper of Northeastern University

The Huntington News

The independent student newspaper of Northeastern University

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Students unenthusiastic about Obama’s plans on Syria

September 12, 2013
Adam Jlelaty’s father left Syria for the US in the 1980s to escape political persecution. His grandparents and other relatives, however, are still there, trying to escape.

Northeastern ranks in US News & World Report’s top 50 for the first time

September 12, 2013
Northeastern University was recently ranked No. 49 in US News’s 2014 National Universities Rankings.

Institutional Master Plan infographic

September 5, 2013
infographic by Miharu Sugie

NUPD rides for fallen MIT officer

September 5, 2013
The pain will probably start hitting somewhere between Attleboro and Foxborough. Aches and cramps and stiffness will likely creep up on the 12 Northeastern University police officers about halfway into their 65-mile bicycle trip.

Q&As with leaders of student organizations

September 5, 2013
The Huntington News sat down with leaders of four student organizations at Northeastern.

Northeastern gives retired dancers a future

August 14, 2013
Northeastern’s College of Professional Studies recently partnered with the Boston Ballet Company, allowing professional dancers to pursue a degree at Northeastern, a jeté crucial for a career that often times ends when dancers hit their late 30s.

Column: McPhee’s Northeastern legacy extends beyond baseball diamond

August 14, 2013
The name Neil McPhee is synonymous with Northeastern University baseball. For more than two decades, he's been the man at the helm of the program, and he'll end his career as a Husky just a season shy of a full three decades on Huntington Avenue.

Crime Log: July 20- August 12

August 14, 2013

Compiled by Sarah Henry, News Correspondent Entry of the Week: Tuesday, Aug. 6, 8:58 a.m. A man, not affiliated with the university, approached an officer and claimed that he worked for the US Government agency called “Black Ops”, and was assigned to count every toilet...

NU alums introduced Boston to its first mobile-market on wheels

August 13, 2013
Two recent Northeastern University graduates, Josh Trautwein and Daniel Clarke, shared one goal: improving access to healthy foods. Taking matters into their own hands, they introduced Boston to its first farmer’s market on wheels.

University pulls controversial Rolling Stone’s issue from bookstore

July 31, 2013
Rolling Stone’s July issue has caused more controversy than wanted, but surely as much as they anticipated, due to their cover photo. Though Rolling Stone is no stranger to controversial attention, their recent issue caused national uproar — most loudly coming from Boston.

Crime Log: July 16-July 27

July 31, 2013

Compiled by Sarah Henry, News Correspondent   Entry of the Week: Wednesday, July 24, 4:06 p.m. A Chartwells employee reported receiving counterfeit money at the Curry Student Center food court. Officers confiscated the five dollar bill. Tuesday, July 16 12:09 p.m. A...

Kush Groove: the pot-inspired clothing dreamed up by alums

July 17, 2013
Success stories are no rarity amongst Northeastern alumni, but 2005 graduate Michael Pieres and 2010 graduate Marcus Johnson-Smith were rare in their path to success. Pieres and Johnson-Smith are part of a three man team that started Kush Groove Clothing company in 2011, a company geared toward “city stoners.”