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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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Editorial: Proposed ordinance could be an invasion of privacy

February 21, 2009

' Many students currently living off campus and those thinking about living off campus in the future are up in arms. Boston City Council President Michael Ross has proposed another housing ordinance. Ross' proposed ordinance, which he announced two weeks ago, would require...

Calendar 2/19

February 18, 2009

Event of the week: Harvard writers lampoon a Cambridge adventure Let's face it '- a parody can often be more entertaining than the original. Case in point:' 'Star Wars' was interesting (kind of), but 'Space Balls' was pee-in-your-pants hilarious. Harvard Lampoon writers Matthew...

Women’s Hockey: Win clinches playoff berth for Huskies

February 18, 2009

By Jared Sugerman, News Staff There was nothing extraordinary about Northeastern's celebration after they defeated Vermont, 4-3, Sunday. Most of the players skated calmly toward sophomore goalie Leah Sulyma, whom they would honor for her 21-save effort. But senior forward and...

Women’s Basketball: NU wins, loses in OT

February 18, 2009

By Nate Owen, News Staff Jasmine Crew walked out of the locker room Thursday night and breathed a sigh of relief as a smile crept across her face. ' The sophomore guard had 27 points on 10-of-15 shooting in Northeastern's 68-66 overtime win over Georgia State at Solomon Court....

Men’s Hockey: Huskies split home-and-home with UMass

February 18, 2009

By Jared Shafran, News Staff After a disappointing loss to Boston University in the Beanpot finals' Feb. 9, the Huskies needed to rebound for a big series last weekend against their in-state rivals, the UMass Minutemen. In the first game of the series played in Amherst, the...

Column: It’s all about the PWR

February 18, 2009

The men's hockey team could drop out of the rankings, and it wouldn't mean a thing to me. That's not because I don't care about them. I do. Some might argue too much. It's because the rankings mean less than presidential term limits in Venezuela. They mean less than the latest...

Men’s Basketball: Panthers extend NU’s skid

February 18, 2009

By Andrew Parente, News Staff ' In a game that saw neither team have more than an eight point lead, it was no surprise that the men's basketball team battled down to the last possession with Georgia State. Unfortunately for the Huskies, Panther forward Ousman Krubally converted...

Men’s and women’s track: Team sends athletes to Valentine Invitational

February 18, 2009

By Greg McGowan, News Staff The Valentine Invitational saw athletes gather from across the nation to compete against each other at the meet hosted by Boston University last weekend. The event, held Friday and Saturday, featured many athletes from various clubs and schools. ...

Editorial Cartoon

February 18, 2009

Player of the Week: Katy Applin

February 18, 2009

For the first time in five years the women's hockey team is heading to the Hockey East playoffs. They'll be playing into March thanks to the stick of junior defender Katy Applin, who scored the game-winning goal in the third period Sunday against Vermont, earning her Huntington...

Patrick visits Northeastern

February 18, 2009

By Rob Tokanel, News Staff A crowd of about 100 gathered in the John D. O'Bryant African American Institute Thursday for Ascendence:' Movement One, a showcase performance in honor of Massachusetts Governor Deval Patrick. The show featured songs that were originally written...

Sports Briefs

February 18, 2009

Swimming and diving competes at Harvard The swimming and diving team traveled to Harvard Friday to take on the Crimson in the Huskies' last meet of the season before the Colonial Athletic Association (CAA) championship. Northeastern competed in 11 events in the non-scoring...