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The independent student newspaper of Northeastern University

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The independent student newspaper of Northeastern University

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Sports

Men’s Rowing Finishes Fifth at IRA National Championship

Men’s Rowing Finishes Fifth at IRA National Championship

June 4, 2014

By Travis Gschrey, News Correspondent  The men’s rowing team capped off a successful season this past weekend at the IRA National Championship in Mercer, N.J. finishing fifth overall in team points. The strong results for Northeastern came from the depth of the team, as it...

Liebert, King represent Northeastern Powerlifting in Denmark

Liebert, King represent Northeastern Powerlifting in Denmark

June 4, 2014
Two members of the Northeastern powerlifting team recently took their strength to the International Powerlifting Federation’s (IPF) 25th World Benchpress Championship.
Mens rowing ready for IRA National Championships

Men’s rowing ready for IRA National Championships

May 22, 2014
Northeastern’s first varsity squad is looking to build off its most successful event of the season as they prepare for the IRA National Championships in two weeks.
Baseball wraps up regular season

Baseball wraps up regular season

May 22, 2014
The Northeastern baseball team concluded the regular season by winning four of its last seven games, including a 17-1 blowout in the final matchup of last week’s James Madison University (JMU) series.
Womens rowing takes CAA crown

Women’s rowing takes CAA crown

May 21, 2014
The Northeastern women’s rowing team swept the competition last weekend at the Colonial Athletic Association (CAA) championships, cruising to itsfourth conference title in six years on West Windsor, N.J.’s Mercer Lake.
Tracks Gallagher, Miranda, Young earn top three finishes

Track’s Gallagher, Miranda, Young earn top three finishes

May 21, 2014
Two members of the Northeastern men’s track team brought Intercollegiate Association of Amateur Athletes of America (IC4A) medals back to Huntington Avenue last weekend, and freshman Lucy Young earned a first-place finish for the women at the Eastern Collegiate Athletic Conference (ECAC) championships.
Northeastern baseball clawing out of CAA cellar

Northeastern baseball clawing out of CAA cellar

May 7, 2014
After the Northeastern baseball team defeated Hofstra 10-2 in Hempstead, N.Y. on Sunday afternoon, the Huskies have now won five of their last six games. Head coach Neil McPhee’s club is now in sixth place in the Colonial Athletic Association (CAA) with a 6-9 record in conference play, and just 1.5 games behind the Delaware Blue Hens from fourth place in the league.
Track teams earn second place finishes at CAA Championships

Track teams earn second place finishes at CAA Championships

May 7, 2014
The Northeastern men’s and women’s track teams kicked off postseason competition last weekend at the Colonial Athletic Association (CAA) Championships in Harrisonburg, Va. Both squads took home second-place team finishes while two Huskies earned individual honors for their exceptional performances on the track and in the field.
Womens basketball coach Daynia La-Force hired at Rhode Island

Women’s basketball coach Daynia La-Force hired at Rhode Island

May 7, 2014

By Aren LeBrun, News Staff  The eight-year tenure of Northeastern women's basketball coach Daynia La-Force came to an end Wednesday, as sheopted to fill the vacant head coaching position at the University of Rhode Island. Northeastern will now look to fill the position...

News Staff Photo/ Dan Pagliaroli

Men’s rowing brings home Artlett Cup

April 17, 2014

By Travis Gschery, News Correspondent  The men’s varsity rowing team put on a strong performance this past weekend, winning their first race on the Charles River this season. In doing so, Northeastern defeated nearby Boston University, securing possession of the Arlett Cup...

Column: One Year Removed

Column: One Year Removed

April 17, 2014

By Dylan Lewis, News Staff One year ago this week, Boston began to rebuild. Even amidst a shaken feeling of security, a sense of community solidified. In the truest display of resilience, acts that were intended to instill fear had instead emboldened an overwhelming response,...

News Staff Photo/Nate Owen

Track excels at UMass Amherst

April 17, 2014

By Emily McCarthy, News Staff The Northeastern men’s and women’s track teams traveled to the University of Massachusetts Amherst Saturday to compete in the Minuteman Invitational. The men’s team finished second overall and the women’s squad earned a third-place team...