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The Huntington News

The independent student newspaper of Northeastern University

The Huntington News

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BostoNU guest column: A guide to Northeastern’s collegiate neighbors

September 9, 2009

If you're fresh meat on the college scene, you're probably getting settled in this cozy new home called Northeastern by making friends, going to parties and just chilling. But you're a resident of Boston now and while Northeastern may now seem to you more than enough to satisfy...

Column: A choice all Husky fans must make

September 9, 2009

By By Jared Sugerman, News Staff I went with two friends to watch our football team face Boston College Saturday at Alumni Stadium. Our group would have been larger by one, if another person hadn't decided that she 'didn't want to waste the money.' ' We rode the Green Line...

BostonNU: See the sights: follow the crowd or the insider’s route

September 9, 2009

By Gal Tziperman Lotan, News Staff ' New to the city? You could follow the pack by taking a few photos in front of the best-known Boston landmarks and locking yourself in a dorm for the rest of your college tenure. New students with a sense of adventure, however, may want...

Volleyball splits first week

September 9, 2009

By By Nathan Vaughan, News Staff For the second year in a row, the volleyball team won its opening two games, this year winning three straight to start the season. The squad opened with the Madison Bingaman Memorial Tournament hosted by the University of Maryland, Baltimore...

Editorial cartoon

September 9, 2009

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Women

September 9, 2009

By By Jonathan Raymond, News Staff If the women's soccer team's performance in its first four games against big-conference opponents is any indication, the Huskies could be in line for another landmark season. And thus far they have been playing without their top scorer from...

BostonNU guest column: Experience: the best teacher

September 9, 2009

' Two scratched wooden chairs, a semi-varnished kitchen table and a ready-to-be-stocked mini-fridge are hoisted up onto a second floor balcony on Symphony Road.' 'I don't think I can hook up my Xbox to this,' yells one resident as he tilts an impossibly large TV sideways...

BostonNU: Campus Politics 101

September 9, 2009

By Anne Baker, News Staff Ryan Fox Student Government Association (SGA) President Huntington News: ' What does your organization do?' Ryan Fox: ' The student government serves to be the voice of the students to the entire university. To make sure that the students' voices...

Montalbano made history at NU despite illness

September 9, 2009

By Patrick McHugh, News Staff Former Northeastern baseball pitcher and Northeastern Athletics Hall of Famer Greg Montalbano died in his Westborough home Aug. 21 following a lengthy battle with cancer. He was 31. Born Aug. 24, 1977 in Worcester, Mr. Montalbano starred on the...

Egan

September 9, 2009

By Gal Tziperman Lotan, News Staff Richard Egan, a Northeastern alumnus, business founder, US ambassador to Ireland and former member of the university's Board of Trustees, died Aug. 28 in his Boston home. He was 73. Mr. Egan, who had been suffering from stage IV lung cancer,...

Panel discusses Obama policies

September 9, 2009

By Jenna Duncan, News Staff Yesterday's panel discussion 'The Obama Presidency:' Rising or Falling Star' packed 20 West Village F, though the panelists never reached a final conclusion about President Barack Obama's past eight months in office. The panelists were political...

Aoun, Fox address freshmen at convocation

September 9, 2009

By Ryan Payne, News Correspondent Student leaders and university officials welcomed the incoming class of 2014 to the Northeastern community Monday, discussing opportunities for the next five years. Almost all 2,800 members of from the incoming class filled Mathews Arena. ...