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The Huntington News

The independent student newspaper of Northeastern University

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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...

Some students find help from guardian angels

April 12, 2009

By Marie Scarles, News Correspondent Freshman Nicole Swan believes she should have died two years ago. It was the summer after her junior year in high school, and the first one she spent driving. 'I completely totaled my car,' she said. 'It was right after a thunderstorm and...

Husky Happenings

April 12, 2009

By By: Mike Napolitano, News Staff ' Musical to be held April 16 to 18 at Fenway Center 'Company:' A Musical Comedy,' will take place in the Fenway Center April 16 to 18 at 7:30 p.m, according to an e-mail to The News. The Great White Way, Northeastern's student-directed...

Huskies with Heart: Sigma service chair sets high standard for sisters

April 12, 2009

By Gal Tziperman Lotan, News Staff Quick, think of sorority girl stereotypes. Is the ability to orchestrate 12 community service events in one semester while taking a full load of classes and being involved with two other student groups one of them? 'It's a really important...

Senior Male Athlete of the Year: Vitale a leader and force for Huskies

April 12, 2009

By Jared Shafran, News This is the final article in the Huntington News male and female senior athlete spotlights, culminating with the male and female senior athletes of the year. The men's hockey team tied an all-time program record with 25 wins this season. The team was...

Best of NU: Best live music venue

April 12, 2009

Fenway's House of Blues (HOB) opened just two months ago, but it's already won the hearts of Northeastern students, showcasing famous acts like Thievery Corporation, Katy Perry, Ladytron and local favorites, Dropkick Murphys. About a year ago, the HOB chain took over property...

Senior Female Athlete of the Year: Athletic and consistent, DeTurk led Northeastern

April 12, 2009

By Nathan Vaughan, News Staff ' This is the final article in the Huntington News male and female senior athlete spotlights, culminating with the male and female senior athletes of the year. Lauren DeTurk was a' force on the volleyball team for four years. She was...