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The Huntington News

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The independent student newspaper of Northeastern University

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Northeastern Athletics: Improving health

March 30, 2008

By Lisa Newman The field was almost empty. The sky had recently turned black and the giant overhead lights beamed onto the faces of the few athletes still behind. When the wind blew it felt bitter and when it was still, the temperature was just above freezing. Dianna Mastromauro...

Letter to the Editor: Ranley seeks student support for bid

March 30, 2008

Beginning tomorrow, each of you will have the opportunity to vote for your choice for next year's student body president. Every year we have candidates who make big promises beyond the reasonable scope of their term, and often they find themselves passing the gavel to their successor...

Men’s Hockey: Assistant coach resigns

March 30, 2008

Men's hockey assistant coach Shawn McEachern resigned last week and thus will not be a member of the Northeastern coaching staff for the 2008-09 season. Head coach Greg Cronin said McEachern felt it was time to explore other career opportunities, but that he didn't know about...

Letter to the Editor: Bourne: I fear a Kamyck-led SGA

March 30, 2008

Last year at this time, I was campaigning for student body president. I tried to ensure that "Bourne to Lead" was plastered across campus. Along with current president Joey Fiore, we campaigned as hard as possible, and because of the effort put into campaigning, we were able...

Track and Field: Not outdone by big teams

March 30, 2008

By James Eddy II Despite a lack of top results, the men's and women's track and field teams had strong performances at the Florida State Relays Thursday, Friday and Saturday. The Huskies made their second trip this season to the South, this time going to Tallahassee, Fla.,...

Column: Behind candidates are active, public families

March 30, 2008

Who's really running for president here? Barack Obama, Hillary Clinton and John McCain. These names (and their respective views on various issues) are engrained in our collective zeitgeist - at least until November. But what about the lesser known, but equally influential, people...

Editorial: Students: Don’t vote if you can’t choose

March 30, 2008

During the past week, the campaigns leading up to the direct election of the Student Government Association (SGA) president have taken some unusual, unexpected and unprecedented turns. A series of events has cast disturbing light on the SGA elections, starting with Marines Piney...

Analysis: Aoun plays hard to get

March 30, 2008

By Ricky Thompson and Derek Hawkins "I feel that in many ways, the strength of what we have - and in many ways, it is also a privilege - that we live in an open society," Northeastern President Joseph Aoun said Thursday in a wide-ranging interview with The News. "And if you...

Letter to the Editor: Kamyck: SGA communication is key issue

March 30, 2008

It's that time of the year again. It's time for the student body to pick its next leader. The Student Government Association (SGA) elections are in full swing. And there are two candidates again this year. Two juniors in the College of Business. Two students with great co-op...

Aoun Discussion Transcript

March 30, 2008

JOSEPH AOUN, PRESIDENT: Well, I would like to share something that is on my mind with you and see how we can work together and if you can help me with the concept, and also with the implementation of that. It's a concept that has been on my mind for some time - and I feel that...

Celebr(ASIAN) good times, come on!

March 30, 2008

By Mike Devine Blackman Auditorium was a center for culture and choreography Saturday night when the Pan Asian American Council (PAAC) presented the second annual Celebr(ASIAN). The event was "a showcase of Northeastern University's Asian American student organizations through...

Letter to the Editor: Kamyck responded when SGA needed him

March 30, 2008

The Student Government Association (SGA) presidential race is a complicated one. You and I have both seen the articles in The News these past couple weeks. First there were two candidates, then one candidate, then two candidates and then a blocked candidate, all while candidates...