The independent student newspaper of Northeastern University

The Huntington News

The independent student newspaper of Northeastern University

The Huntington News

The independent student newspaper of Northeastern University

The Huntington News

East Village, a high rise residence hall, opened in January 2015.

Editorial: Northeastern must build affordable student housing

April 20, 2017
There is no need to partner with developers who specialize in luxury housing.
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Raytheon, manufacturer of Tomahawk cruise missiles, has deep ties to Northeastern. / Photo courtesy Raytheon

Editorial: Northeastern is complicit in international violence

April 13, 2017
“We have grown our entire society off profiteering off war.”
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Editorial: Student journalism needs defense, support

April 6, 2017
The drive to report the news exists at all levels.
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Student Government Association offices are located on the third floor of Curry Student Center. / Photo by Lauren Scornavacca

Editorial: Students deserve transparency from SGA, administration

March 30, 2017

  Student Government Association (SGA) elections this year were contentious and dramatic. They entered the spotlight in a way that most of us at The Huntington News haven’t seen in our time at...

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Reports of hateful incidents to the BPD in 2016 were categorized by The Boston Globe.

Editorial: LGBTQA+ hate reports disheartening

March 22, 2017
Even here in Boston, it proves impossible to fully escape discrimination against LGBTQA+ people.
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Editorial: MBTA budget proposals hurt locals

Editorial: MBTA budget proposals hurt locals

March 16, 2017
The system was not designed with affordability in mind.
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Editorial: Affleck controversy points to cultural issue

Editorial: Affleck controversy points to cultural issue

March 2, 2017
We have to work together to make sure we are not complicit in a society that tolerates sexual violence.
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Global superstar MATT DAMON is William Garin in Legendary’s “The Great Wall.” Directed by one of the most breathtaking visual stylists of our time, Zhang Yimou (“Hero,” “House of Flying Daggers”), the film tells the story of an elite force making a valiant stand for humanity on the world’s most iconic structure.  The first English-language production for Yimou is the largest film ever shot entirely in China.  “The Great Wall” also stars Jing Tian, Pedro Pascal, Willem Dafoe and Andy Lau.  It will be released in 3D by Universal Pictures.

Editorial: Write, cast people of color to avoid white savior roles

February 16, 2017
White actors do not need any more representation in Hollywood.
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Editorial: Recognize the need for digital archives

Editorial: Recognize the need for digital archives

February 9, 2017
We commend the historians and archivists who are actively working to make information accessible, a mission that aligns with our own.
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Shoes confiscated from prisoners at Majdanek, on loan from the State Museum of Majdanek, Lublin, Poland. –US Holocaust Memorial Museum

Editorial: Holocaust statement should be alarming

February 4, 2017
The White House is flirting with the idea that systematic extermination of Jewish people was negligible.
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Editorial: Pay attention after inauguration

Editorial: Pay attention after inauguration

January 19, 2017
No matter who you are, you cannot afford not to be involved. This country cannot afford further disillusionment with our political system.
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Editorial: BuzzFeeds decision reckless, unethical

Editorial: BuzzFeed’s decision reckless, unethical

January 12, 2017
If we can’t fully trust established, high-level news outlets, where do we stand?
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