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The Huntington News

The independent student newspaper of Northeastern University

The Huntington News

The independent student newspaper of Northeastern University

The Huntington News

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GoNU.TV officially launched

September 12, 2007

By Daryl Velez Northeastern fans can now watch Husky home games from their computers. Students, parents, alumni and casual fans can log on to the newly launched GoNU.TV to watch the action live. Last year, the site was operated as a free service available on GoNU.com, the...

NU come from behind, tops QU 2-1

September 12, 2007

By Danielle Osscher After two weeks of working out the kinks, the field hockey team is getting back to what they do best - winning. The Huskies defeated Quinnipiac in a come-from-behind 2-1 victory in Hamden, Conn. Wednesday night. This game marked its last of a five game...

Column: Can’t win games without a team

September 12, 2007

Football is back. Could anything be more awesome? Absolutely, but the focus is on sports, in particular a game played on a 100-yard field divided into subgroups of 10 yards each, with massive dudes attempting to score. Some may say there's more to football than just...

Fans react to heat, lopsided score

September 12, 2007

By Patrick McHugh When the football team played their first home game of the season Saturday, the university made every effort to welcome freshmen into the Husky athletics family. While a lot of effort was put into getting the freshmen to the game, the combination of harsh weather...

McPhee hires pitching coach

September 12, 2007

By Jared Sugerman When Northeastern pitching coach Greg DiCenzo left in May for the head coach position at Holy Cross it created a vacancy Justin Gordon was eager to fill. A native of Taunton, Gordon said he is enthused by the opportunity to return to the area where he learned...

Controversial ruling hampers Husky success

September 12, 2007

By Jonathan Raymond The volleyball team came within inches of pulling off an improbable upset over Connecticut last night, only to be stopped short by a controversial call. The Huskies fell 3-2 (22-30, 24-30, 30-21, 30-26, 13-15), finding themselves with a quick 2-0 deficit...

Column: One step away from brute force

September 12, 2007

By Danielle Capalbo My roommate opened her desk drawer. From her welcome packet, she tugged a sheet of paper and passed it to me. "On February 28, 2007, the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) changed its strategy regarding copyright infringement complaints,"...

The Doc is out

September 12, 2007

Roberta Berrien announced yesterday that she will resign as executive director of University Health and Counseling Services (UHCS), following the lead of more than two dozen staff members who left the center under her leadership. The move will take affect following a three-month...

All Hail: MyNEU fails to measure up

September 12, 2007

As the creator of the Facebook group "myNEU can suck myNUT," I think I am an expert in the field of myNEU's trials and tribulations and its disappointments and downfalls. It doesn't take much to become such a virtuoso - all you have to do is try to log on to the myNEU portal...

Welcome ‘Departure’

September 12, 2007

According to the rules of Campus MovieFest (CMF), a nationwide student film competition, participating student groups have one week to create their movies. Under normal circumstances, this can be difficult. For Bryan DeBlasio and Mike Quill, who were living on different continents...

Letter to the Editor: Rally school spirit around football

September 12, 2007

I would like to congratulate and thank the outstanding number of almost 1,000 students who attended the first home football game of the season Saturday afternoon at Parsons Field. The amazing student fan community provided the appreciative Huskies with great vocal support. Thanks...

Bring your own bag: the new B.Y.O.B

September 12, 2007

By Drew Bonifant They've become an environmental danger, and they hold groceries when leaving a supermarket. Plastic bags, as much as a staple at supermarkets as the items being purchased, have come under fire and crept into news and politics recently due to potential threats...