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The independent student newspaper of Northeastern University

The Huntington News

The independent student newspaper of Northeastern University

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Opinion

Editorial: Boston should pursue a bid for Amazon HQ 一 with caution

The Editorial Board September 27, 2017
As enticing as being the site of Amazon’s next headquarters may be, there are issues that must be addressed in order to make any future relationship with Amazon as effective as possible.
Illustration by Victoria Barranco.

Cartoon: First Day of Fall

September 27, 2017
News illustration by Victoria Barranco.

Column: America, as described by an Irish Grandmother

September 27, 2017
“There’s a lot of opportunity there, mind, don’t get me wrong. But it’s a big place and they have some strange ways for sure, some strange ways indeed.”

Op-ed: You should join YAL

September 21, 2017
Now more than ever, there is a propensity toward the ideas of liberty, and it is so important that everyone hears it. As college students, we are on the battleground of ideas, where socialism is glorified. It is our role as young liberty-minded individuals to punch back and say that maybe we know how to live our lives better than the government.
Connie E, editorial columnist

Column: Find the power in proximity

September 21, 2017
Whatever you are passionate about doing, there is a purpose behind the work and a community the work will benefit.
Illustration by Oriana Tismit

Cartoon: Life without trays

September 21, 2017
News illustration by Oriana Timsit.
Editorial: Dreamers need their lawmakers' support

Editorial: Dreamers need their lawmakers’ support

The Editorial Board September 21, 2017
The best way for Boston to uphold its status as a defender of all would be to revisit legislation regarding the rights of undocumented immigrants and give undocumented residents peace of mind through legal protections
Column: The Patriot way must include activism

Column: The Patriot way must include activism

September 15, 2017
If Brady and other fellow Pats were to kneel for the anthem (or at the very least organize some sort of action in solidarity) it would be one of the most important moments in sports history. Having the most successful team in recent history join the cause would blow the lid off of the entire conversation.
Illustration by Victoria Barranco

Cartoon: Back to school shopping

September 14, 2017
News illustration by Victoria Barranco.
A panel of five past and present union members discussed Graduate Employees of Northeastern University's push to unionize.  / Photo by Brian Bae

Op-ed: Then They Came for Me: Why I’m Standing Now With the Graduate Student Union

September 14, 2017
Instead, I am mad because Northeastern has made me feel helpless, while before I felt safe.
Editorial: We should not be entertaining the climate change debate

Editorial: We should not be entertaining the climate change debate

The Editorial Board September 14, 2017
Now is not the time or place to discuss whether or not climate change played a role in the devastation of these storms because that time has passed.
Editorial: Northeastern must offer equal amenities in leased property housing

Editorial: Northeastern must offer equal amenities in leased property housing

The Editorial Board September 10, 2017
Because Northeastern has a residency requirement, it must also ensure that every housing option given to students has equal resources and gives residents equal opportunity to achieve the success the university says living on campus will bring them. Currently, this is not the case.