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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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Faust Lane: Flint Extension Well Deserved

July 20, 2011

By Alex Faust, News Staff Amid the vertigo-inducing headlines of conference realignment and the black hole of news related to Northeastern’s head coaching search, there was some welcome news on the Northeastern hockey front – but it wasn’t on the men’s side. Northeastern...

Farmers market stalled again

July 6, 2011
Northeastern’s Student Government Association (SGA) has tried to organize a farmers market on campus for the past three years, so news of the market’s postponement last week came as a blow to the group as well as many students and faculty, said SGA senator and junior political science major Dylan O’Sullivan.

Crime Log: June 21 – July 4

July 6, 2011

By Colin Young, News Staff Tuesday, June 21 9:30 a.m. A staff member reported a computer monitor was missing from the fourth floor of Ryder Hall. The monitor’s theft detection system had been disabled. The staff member said a large number of staff members and graduate...

Univ. realigns academic departments

July 6, 2011
University officials announced last week several realignments and reorganizations of academic departments in an attempt to consolidate experiential learning, link co-op more closely to career services and bolster Northeastern’s reputation as a national research institution.

Husky Happenings

July 6, 2011
Northeastern was named one of the 10 least affordable colleges in America by CNNMoney July 5. According to the list, the net price for Northeastern is $32,703 and about 86 percent of freshman receive financial aid.

Students share summer swim spots

July 6, 2011

By Jon Palmer, news correspondent Amanda McKenzie, a junior behavioral neuroscience major and former lifeguard, said all she wants on 90-degree days is a place to swim. “I love to swim,” McKenzie said. “But I really have no place in Boston where I can swim in safe water....

Northeastern Recognized for Student-Athlete Participation in Olympic Games

July 6, 2011

By Katie Zigelman, News Staff Northeastern became one of 41 schools nationwide to receive the US Olympic Achievement Award June 17 at a convention in Orlando, Fla. This award was created this year by the National Association of Collegiate Directors of Athletics (NACDA),...

Summer Bucket List

July 6, 2011

  By Anne Steele, news staff Nana Kharbedia, senior international affairs and political science major Celebrating my 23rd birthday on the beach in the Bahamas. Doing a duck tour in Boston because I’m graduating, and I feel like I won’t be coming back...

Police nab 18 drug dealers near campus

June 22, 2011

By Colin Young, News Staff The Boston Police Department (BPD) and Suffolk County District Attorney’s Office announced yesterday the arrests and indictments of 18 alleged drug dealers as part of an investigation dubbed Operation Tanglewood. The investigation focused on...

Husky Happenings, June 23, 2011

June 22, 2011
Simon Fraser University president pays up Andrew Petter, president of Vancouver’s Simon Fraser University, posted a picture of himself wearing a Boston Bruins jersey online and sent President Joseph Aoun a British Columbian salmon, upholding his end of the wager the two presidents made over the Bruins/Canucks Stanley Cup Final series.

Obituary: Retired CBA dean was innovatiove, caring

June 16, 2011
Thomas Moore, the recently retired dean of the College of Business Administration (CBA) and gradtuate of Northeastern’s MBA program, died last night, university president Joseph Aoun announced in an email to students Thursday.

Klotzbier steps down from post

June 9, 2011
Vice President for Student Affairs Ed Klotzbier will resign from his position at the end of the month, Senior Vice President Philomena Mantella announced in an email to members of Northeastern faculty and staff Monday afternoon. Klotzbier served in his role as vice president for student affairs for eight years and director of university communications for two years prior. He will carry out his tenure as vice president until the end of the month, transitioning to a short-term special assignment until he leaves the university fully later this year, though he said there is not yet a specific timeline.