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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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Letter to the Editor: Students should value NU athletic experience

April 12, 2009

So this is it. In less than a month, I will be walking down the aisle, officially a graduate with a degree in journalism, for whatever that is worth these days. Much of my time at Northeastern has been spent slaving away to cover the best and worst of Husky sports. Throughout...

Possible CJ change disliked by many

April 12, 2009

By By Rob Tokanel, News Staff ' Citing a lack of transparency in the process and a fear that the criminal justice program will be diminished, students, alumni and faculty of the College of Criminal Justice are joining in opposition to the possible restructuring of the college. ...

Letter to the Editor: Don

April 12, 2009

Last year, I could have been writing this very synopsis:' Crosstown rival bulldozes all opponents, overcomes all challenges to take yet another national championship. In 2008, it was Boston College that crafted a near-flawless season. In 2009, Boston University stormed through...

Student groups combat cancer

April 12, 2009

By By Caitlin Coyle, News Correspondent Decked out in purple, members of Colleges Against Cancer, a student organization dedicated to fighting cancer on college campuses, hosted a barbecue kicking off the annual Relay for Life, a walk-a-thon that raises money for cancer held...

Letter to the Editor: Fox encourages opinions with giveNUavoice

April 12, 2009

Thank you. I am honored and excited that you have chosen me as the next Student Government Association (SGA) president of Northeastern University. I want to start off by thanking every student that took the time to learn about the issues the campus faces and cast a vote in the...

Journalism climate changes

April 12, 2009

By By Anne Baker, News Staff When the Boston Globe announced last week it was the latest paper facing a serious possibility of being shut down by its parent company, the New York Times Co., many New Englanders wondered what life would be like without their longstanding newspaper...

Letter to the Editor: Gaining experience, pounds at co-op jobs

April 12, 2009

When freshman year begins and mom suddenly isn't packing lunch anymore, Boston House of Pizza, Cappy's I, University House of Pizza, Little Steve's, Cappy's II and any of the other myriad of pizza places within blocks of Northeastern may seem like the easiest (and most delicious)...

Northeastern alumnus launches all-Obama news website

April 12, 2009

By By Sean Leviashvili, News Staff It was a question that entered Brian Krantz's mind more than once throughout the 2008 campaign:' Was Obama really the face of change? As a self-declared Republican, Krantz, who graduated from Northeastern in December, was looking to explore...

Letter to the Editor: SFIN leader looking for increase in membership

April 12, 2009

Students for Israel at Northeastern (SFIN) was once a tiny student group with only three dedicated members. After this semester, however, with strong leadership and hard work, we can now boast a membership of more than 20 enthusiastic students. SFIN has held several successful,...

CAA reduces playoff teams

April 12, 2009

By By Nate Owen, News Staff On a cold and clear night last November, hundreds of fans witnessed a thrilling victory by the women's soccer team over Harvard in the first round of the NCAA tournament, the result of an unlikely run as the sixth seed in the Colonial Athletic Association...

Commentary: Northeastern can

April 12, 2009

I learned a lot in class at Northeastern, but I think I learned even more on co-op. That balance of academic and real world education is central to the Northeastern experience, and it must also be a central consideration in any plans for Northeastern's future. My first co-op...

Onyx hosts week to publicize its magazine

April 12, 2009

By By Jenna Duncan, News Staff Last week, The Onyx Informer hosted a series of events to help promote the publication around campus. Oversized sweaters, legwarmers and neon lights flooded afterHOURS Saturday night to conclude Onyx Week 2009. This was the first year The Onyx...