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The independent student newspaper of Northeastern University

The Huntington News

The independent student newspaper of Northeastern University

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IMP process progressing

January 31, 2013
Common subjects of controversy like off-campus student living and Northeastern’s commitment to neighboring communities were rehashed at a Community Task Force meeting Monday as the university continues the process of finishing its next Institutional Master Plan (IMP).

Governor’s new plan would extend weekend T service to 2 a.m.

January 24, 2013
In a recently announced plan, Governor Deval Patrick laid out a blueprint to revitalize the debt-ridden MBTA with a 10-year plan that could replace aging equipment, add new stations to the T and extend weekend service to 2 a.m.

Event calendar: Jan. 24-30

January 24, 2013
The Game On! sports bar in Fenway feels for all those struggling to fill their Sundays with new meaningful activities now that tailgates and game days have come to an end. Game Stop and Game On! are hosting a new event this year: the first annual Madden Tournament. Sign-ups start at 1 p.m. on the day of the event and the competition starts at 2 p.m. on EA Sports Madden NFL ’13 for Xbox 360.

Ahead of the Pack

January 24, 2013
At this time last year, the Huskies were struggling to climb out of the middle of the pack with a 9-9 overall record and a 5-4 Colonial Athletic Association record. Oh, the difference one year can make.

Changes discussed for Snell Library

January 24, 2013
In a question and answer forum hosted by the Student Government Association (SGA) on Wednesday night, Northeastern students gathered with university library, technology and facilities personnel to discuss changes coming to Snell Library, as well as other university-wide improvements that are expected in the coming years.

Toni Morrison discusses writing tips at Northeastern

January 24, 2013
On Friday afternoon, world-renowned author Toni Morrison spoke to a sold-out crowd at Blackman Auditorium, offering insight on her writing process and reading a passages from her latest book.

Presentation on poverty slated for NU

January 24, 2013
This February, The Global Poverty Project (GPP) plans to show its 1.4 Billion Reasons presentation at Northeastern. The event, hosted by UNICEF Campus Initiative, promotes a worldwide end to extreme poverty.

New fraternity, sorority join campus community

January 24, 2013
A new fraternity and sorority are joining the Northeastern community this semester and will be recruiting members in the next several weeks. Representatives from the sorority, Sigma Kappa, and the fraternity, Delta Tau Delta, are already working on campus.

Slideshow: NU Seattle holds open house

January 23, 2013
The Northeastern University Seattle Graduate Campus held an open house event last Thursday. Check out some of the sights from the Meet the Network event.

NU eyes sites for development

January 17, 2013
Northeastern filed its Institutional Master Plan (IMP) notification form with the Boston Redevelopment Authority (BRA) at the end of December, continuing a months-long process that will determine the university’s physical and academic development goals for the next decade.

In January, a new start on campus for N.U.in students

January 17, 2013
At the beginning of this semester, the midway point for many Northeastern students, a new group of undergraduates moved onto campus for the first time. N.U.in students, who spent the first semester studying abroad as freshmen, began classes on the main campus last week.