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The Huntington News

The independent student newspaper of Northeastern University

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Men’s hockey: Up and down weekend in split with local rivals

November 11, 2009

By Alex Faust, News Correspondent From the adrenaline-fueled elation Friday to the bruising letdown Saturday, the men's hockey team survived an emotional roller coaster and grabbed its first Hockey East victory of the season last weekend, defeating Boston University 1-0. One...

Winter preview: 11 returners will try to lead women deeper into March

November 11, 2009

By Chris Tramontozzi, News Correspondent When looking at a team, sometimes it is best to look past the previous record and dig deeper to see where a team is headed. Last season the women's basketball team finished sixth in the Colonial Athletic Association (CAA) with a record...

Winter preview: Defense will be key to men

November 11, 2009

By Andrew Parente, News Staff When teams come into Matthews Arena this winter, they will be frustrated not only by the cold environment, but by the suffocating defense the men's basketball team prided itself on last season. The Huskies will use their defense to try and build...

Editorial Cartoon

November 11, 2009

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Husky Happenings

November 11, 2009

NU AICHIE places first in national competition The Northeastern American Institute of Chemical Engineers (NU AICHE) placed first in the national ChemE Car competition in Nashville, Tenn. Sunday. At the competition, schools from across the country designed a car powered solely...

Play review: Shakespearean revival a fresh look at theatre

November 11, 2009

By Taylor Adams, News Staff To most college students, and indeed most of the general population, theater is largely pretty boring. The American Repertory Theater's (ART) 'Sleep No More' is not. Stumbling masked through the dark hallways of an abandoned school in the midst of...

Notable clubs in the city

November 11, 2009

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Music review: Phrazes sparkles and fades

November 11, 2009

By Natalie Schack, News Correspondent When The Strokes' lead singer Julian Casablancas released his enigmatic, one-and-a-half-minute preview this summer for Phrazes for the Young, his first Strokes-less album, it was kind of a big deal. Made as a video teaser for Casablancas'...

Vigil honors rape victim

November 11, 2009

By Omar Duwaji, News Correspondent In response to the alleged gang rape of a 15-year-old girl outside a high school dance in Richmond, Calif., Oct. 24, about 70 Northeastern students gathered in Centennial Commons for a silent candlelight vigil and march Friday night. The march...

Column: High hopes for Husky hoops

November 11, 2009

By Jonathan Raymond, News Staff The men's basketball team will first take the court tonight at 7 p.m. at Solomon Court for the annual Red vs. Black scrimmage. The Huskies' first regular-seasongame will be at Siena Tuesday. Ultimately, these games will mark the beginning of a...

Name that tune

September 27, 2009

By Emily Cassel, News Correspondent Ever listened to anti-folk? How about acid jazz? Neo-psychedelia? Wizard rock? Ever even heard of any of these music styles? As music has developed and changed over the years, a plethora of genres have been assigned to specific artists and...

Visitors ask WTF? at Union Square festival

September 27, 2009

By Lauren DiTullio, News Correspondent From a cooking contest and a Marshmallow Fluff-themed poetry slam to locals walking around with inverted Fluff containers on their heads, fans celebrated Fluff with new twists at the fourth annual 'What the Fluff?' festival in Somerville's...