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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

Editorial Cartoon

April 21, 2011

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Letter: Co-op helps business students learn what isn’t taught in classroom

April 21, 2011
Lately there have been many high-level discussions about undergraduate business programs in the United States. From the New York Times to the Economist, everyone seems to have an opinion on how this discipline operates and is viewed by our society.
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Editorial: Breakdown in school communications

April 21, 2011
This year, The Huntington News was denied its annual spring interview with the president of the university. Summer, staff members were told, would be a better time, because President Joseph E. Aoun is too busy.
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Letter: Evolving Arab revolutions have no presence

April 14, 2011
Several Arab regimes have been gradually losing legitimacy and credibility, as have scholars and historians of the Arab world, Middle East and Islam who have been intentionally or unintentionally feeding us naïve notions and analyses of the region and its people.
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Editorial Cartoon

April 14, 2011
Springfest's Smoking Policy
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Column: Earth Day highlights need to help environment

April 14, 2011
When the recycling bins in my six-person apartment overflow with plastic cans and piles of paper, I can’t help but think back to the days when I didn’t pay attention or care about the small steps I can take to protect and improve the environment.
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Staff Editorial: Administration should change ticketing process for grads

April 14, 2011
On May 6, the class of 2011 will graduate in the TD Garden. Each student is given four tickets to divide between family members, and inevitably, some kin are left out. This number dropped from five tickets per student last year.
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Editorial: Candidates not setting good precedent of transparency

April 7, 2011
A total of eight grievances were filed against student body presidential candidates Sean Maloney and Michael Sabo. In an effort to investigate further, News staff reached out to the candidates to obtain a list of each one’s respective campaign workers. Both declined to give News staff the information. In a campaign in which both candidates have talked about the importance of transparency, neither is making a good impression so far.
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Letter: Any amount appreciated, not expected, in senior gift drive

April 7, 2011

As students at Northeastern, we are extremely lucky. We come from many diverse walks of life, but regardless of where we come from or how we got here, we are all fortunate to have benefited greatly...

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Editorial Cartoon

April 7, 2011
The struggle for a 20% vote.
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Column: Sabo, Maloney virtually same candidate

April 7, 2011
As you’ll no doubt read on the front page – unless you skip directly to my column, in which case a) thank you and b) what’s wrong with you – the Student Government Association (SGA) extended voting for the new president through tomorrow, Friday, in hopes that they can reach the 20 percent voting minimum. As of press time, they had reached 3222 votes.
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Letter: Members of SGA receiving prizes for voting peculiar

April 7, 2011
Terry MacCormack and Nick Naraghi are great guys. They’re freshmen residents in Smith Hall, where I’m a resident assistant. They’re active in hall activities, they’re always surrounded by other residents, and I’m pretty sure they get good grades. That said, I hope they understand I’m not trying to throw them under the bus.
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