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The Huntington News

The independent student newspaper of Northeastern University

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The independent student newspaper of Northeastern University

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UHCS cautions against H1N1

September 9, 2009

By Jenna Duncan, News Staff The vaccine for the H1N1 virus, also known as swine flu, will be available to the Northeastern community by early November Executive Director of University Health Counseling Services (UHCS) Madeleine Estabrook said. Until then, she said the University...

Provost recommends restructuring CAS, CCJ

September 9, 2009

By Chelsea Reil, News Staff After appointing an Ad Hoc Committee last December to research potentially restructuring the College of Arts and Sciences (CAS) and the College of Criminal Justice (CCJ), Provost Stephen Director announced yesterday he plans to reorganize the pair...

Boston stores to stay open late tonight for Fashion

September 9, 2009

By Anna Rice, News Staff Tonight, clothing stores in Boston will stay open late as part of a global initiative to promote retail, restore consumer confidence and celebrate the fashion industry, said Jamall Oluokun, organizer of Fashion's Night Out Boston and managing director...

Briefs: Men

September 9, 2009

By By Jared Shafran, News Staff The men's hockey team, which is gearing up to try and make the NCAA Tournament for the second consecutive year, released its schedule for the 2009-10 season Aug. 12. The season will start with a series out west Oct. 9 and 10 against Colorado...

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,...

All Hail: Wasted spending around campus

September 8, 2009

The United States is in a recession and unemployment is the highest it's been in a long time. We've seen the 89th bank failure of the year (or, perhaps by the time this paper is published, there will be a 90th). Yet Northeastern last year raised the prices of housing, dining,...

Letter to the Editor: SGA makes changes for the new semester

September 8, 2009

Last spring, you, the student body, elected me student body president.' Although you may have been away over the past few months, the Student Government Association (SGA) has been hard at work on initiatives that we talked about during the campaign. I am happy to report that...

Women

August 11, 2009

By By Jared Shafran, News Staff The women's hockey team has announced its schedule for the 2009-10 season. Including two exhibition games against Dawson and McGill Sept. 26 and 27, the team will open the season with nine straight games at Matthews Arena. Union College will...

Football

August 11, 2009

By By Kirby Morrison, News Staff Zack Abrams, entering his fourth year with the Northeastern football team, has been nominated for the 17th annual Allstate American Football Coaches Association Good Works Team. The Good Works Team honors football student-athletes across the...