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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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Women

June 2, 2009

By Patrick McHugh, News Staff Coming off its finest season in school history, the women's soccer team now knows which opponents lie ahead. The Huskies released their 2009 schedule May 28 and will be looking to improve on a 2008 season that included the team's first-ever NCAA...

Men

June 2, 2009

By By Patrick McHugh, News Staff The men's basketball team will be spending Christmas in the land of aloha. The team announced May 27 that it will be participating in the first ever Diamond Head Classic in Honolulu December 22, 23, and 25, hosted by the University of Hawaii...

Liotti latest Husky to join pro ranks

June 2, 2009

By Jared Shafran, News Staff Another former Husky will be looking to make his way up the ranks of professional hockey. The Worcester Sharks of the American Hockey League (AHL) announced they signed former Northeastern defenseman Louis Liotti to a minor league contract May 21....

University gives $2m to 9/11 veterans

June 2, 2009

By Gal Tziperman Lotan Northeastern officiasls announced Monday a $2 million contribution' to allow 162 veterans to attend the university for a reduced cost under the Yellow Ribbon Program, part of the Post-Sept. 11, 2001 GI Bill. The university joins 15 Massachusetts schools...

Huskies swept in CAA tourney

June 2, 2009

By Sam Wood, News Correspondent The baseball team ended its season after falling to both the Georgia State Panthers and the Delaware Blue Hens last week during the Colonial Athletic Association (CAA) tournament. It was the team's first appearance in the playoffs since 2006. ...

New apartment site designed for students

June 2, 2009

By Lana Lagomarsini, News Staff For some Northeastern students, the hassle of finding an apartment may be a thing of the past. The Office of Off-Campus Student Services launched a new website for students searching for off-campus housing or roommates. 'One of our goals is...

Column: Give shot put a shot

June 2, 2009

If there's one Northeastern athlete who hasn't disappointed this season, it's shot-putter Nate Hunter of the men's track team. Hunter, a junior, has had a remarkable run with the Huskies this year. His latest accomplishment came last Saturday when he qualified for the NCAA championship...

Flint to coach Olympic women

May 25, 2009

By Patrick McHugh, News staff ' Women's hockey head coach Dave Flint is taking his coaching prowess to the national level. Flint was named an assistant coach of the 2010 U.S. Olympic Women's Ice Hockey Team last Thursday. He and Jodi McKenna, head coach at Wesleyan University,...

Letter to the Editor: Tray issue reflects problems in SGA and RSA

May 19, 2009

In the United States alone, more than 40,000 people were killed by a particular product in a single year.' The product also served as a major contributor to pollution, and damage from this product cost millions of dollars. I ask you:' Should this product be banned? Many of...

Husky Happenings

May 19, 2009

Law School announces Commencement speaker Stephen H. Oleskey will deliver the Commencement address to Northeastern University School of Law graduates Friday, May 22 at 1 p.m. in the Cabot Center, according to the school's website. According to the site, Oleskey is a world-renowned...

Editorial: This summer, burst the Northeastern bubble

May 19, 2009

You've trained for this as a kid, bursting endless soap bubbles in your yard. Your popping finger is nice and strong, so get ready to pop your biggest bubble yet. In fact, you may need your whole body or even a train to pop this one. It's the Northeastern bubble, and it keeps...

Bad night, good story

May 19, 2009

By Anna Marden, News Staff Beer pong and body shots can lead to vomiting in bathtubs, peeing in taxis and waking up with shoes on, face covered in obscene sharpie drawings. If sharing stories about misadventures sounds appealing, a new site called drunklastnight.com, created...