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The independent student newspaper of Northeastern University

The Huntington News

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Snell Library, which recently underwent a major renovation of the second floor, will likely see new projects in the future. School administrators spoke at a town hall meeting Wednesday about possible changes. 
News Staff Photo/Matt Greene

Editorial: Make study spaces more accessible

The Editorial Board October 19, 2017
Many rooms in academic buildings sit empty after regular school hours, even though there are students all over campus who would be happy to use them.
Letter to the Editor: Call for clean energy

Letter to the Editor: Call for clean energy

October 19, 2017
We, as a nation, need to face the facts that relying on fossil fuels is not forever, and that transitioning to renewable energy such as solar is a stable source of eternal energy.
Column: We must confront changes

Column: We must confront changes

October 19, 2017
Should you want something simply because you can have it or because others believe that it’s worthy of pursuit? This logic seems flawed yet so often we do pursue what others hold in high regard.
Illustration by Oriana Timsit

Cartoon: Board Meeting

October 19, 2017
News illustration by Oriana Timsit.
Connie E, editorial columnist

Column: Why am I part of the climate movement?

October 12, 2017
Although climate change seems like an extremely broad movement, I have a personal reason to be invested.
Letter to the Editor: The life of a student-athlete

Letter to the Editor: The life of a student-athlete

October 11, 2017
Although being a student-athlete comes with its challenges, I do not regret my choice of becoming a Northeastern swimmer.

Editorial: Harvey Weinstein’s scandal reveals Hollywood’s hypocrisy

The Editorial Board October 11, 2017
Hollywood has a long history of keeping its problems with sexual misconduct hidden in the shadows. In more than one instance, stars have openly disregarded sexual assault allegations to instead show support for the accuser.
Illustration by Oriana Timsit.

Cartoon: Scary Halloween costume ideas

October 11, 2017
News illustration by Oriana Timsit.
Illustration by Victoria Barranco

Cartoon: Take a breather

October 5, 2017
News illustration by Victoria Barranco

Op-ed: Cinema’s last stand

October 5, 2017
Netflix. Hulu. Prime. HBO Go. Amazon Fire Stick. Chromecast. Movie theaters, cinemas and drive-ins are dying. Each new streaming entertainment service is another stab wound to the cinema industry.

Column: We have failed Puerto Rico

October 5, 2017
The first disaster to hit Puerto Rico was Hurricane Maria. One of the strongest storms to reach the island in years, it left many of the 3.4 million residents without power, without drinking water and for thousands, without a home. The second disaster was President Donald J. Trump’s handling of the situation.
Editorial: Student news lacks diversity in its staff

Editorial: Student news lacks diversity in its staff

The Editorial Board October 5, 2017
The biggest newsrooms in the country have shown that they are either unable or unwilling to increase their diversity, which makes it even more important that student newspapers increase their efforts to have more staff diversity.