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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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Boston Bikes implemented new programs for cyclists this summer

September 9, 2009

By Pamela King, News Correspondent This summer, Mayor Thomas M. Menino's program, Boston Bikes, spearheaded several initiatives to cut down on bike theft and increase safety measures as part of their effort to turn Boston into a premiere biking city. But some student cyclists...

Briefs: Women

September 9, 2009

By By Kirby Morrison, News Staff The women's basketball team announced its schedule for the 2009-10 season Sept. 3. ' The Huskies, who were 11-18 last season, open up on the road Nov. 14 with a tough test against the defending National Champion UConn Huskies in Storrs, Conn....

9.10 Calendar

September 9, 2009

Event of the Week: You know when you have an entire day free and you just waste it guiltily watching hours upon hours of reality television on VH1? We've all done it. Well tomorrow night, Student Affairs, Resident Student Association, University Health and Counseling Services...

Briefs: Men

September 9, 2009

By By Jared Shafran, News Staff The men's basketball team announced its full schedule for the upcoming season Sept. 1. The team starts off with an out-of-conference game at Siena Nov. 17, which will be televised on ESPN. Other non-conference games include visits from Utah State,...

Column: Hitchcock’s black comedy revisited

September 9, 2009

Taylor Adams is a journalism and cinema studies student who has spent more time than he'd like to admit on the third floor of Snell Library, picking through the stacks of DVDs available to students for renting. In this column, he highlights the ones he thinks you should take...

Football blanked in BC blowout loss

September 9, 2009

By By Patrick McHugh, News Staff The 2009 Northeastern football season kicked off in less-than-spectacular fashion Sept. 5 as the Huskies were humbled by the Boston College Eagles 54-0 in front of 33,262 fans at Alumni Stadium in Chestnut Hill. It was the team's most lopsided...

BostonNU: In keeping with Husky traditions

September 9, 2009

By Lana Lagomarsini, News Staff For freshmen, the idea of learning a new set of traditions after high school can be a bit scary, but it is well worth the effort. The traditions on campus are so ingrained in Northeastern students that it's difficult to remember back to freshman...

Women’s hockey: Women to skate at Fenway

September 9, 2009

By By Patrick McHugh, News Staff This season the women's hockey team will have a game moved from one historic location, Matthews Arena, to another. Fenway Park will host a college hockey doubleheader Jan. 8, 2010, featuring the Northeastern women against the University of New...

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...