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Athletic Director Peter Roby retires, leaving lasting legacy

Athletic Director Peter Roby retires, leaving lasting legacy

Chris Triunfo, city editor February 15, 2018
When asked about the highlight of his 10 years at NU, Peter Roby pointed to his whiteboard: "2018 BEANPOT CHAMPS!!"
Women’s basketball struggles, loses weekend CAA games

Women’s basketball struggles, loses weekend CAA games

February 14, 2018
The Huskies were blown out by margins of 29 and 18 to first-place JMU and the College of William & Mary.
Huskies record 22 season-best times at BU Open

Huskies record 22 season-best times at BU Open

February 13, 2018
The women’s swimming and diving team swept the top three spots in both the 500-meter freestyle and 200 breaststroke.
Madigan, players savor victory 30 years in the making

Madigan, players savor victory 30 years in the making

Charlie Wolfson February 13, 2018
“The Beanpot is more special to me than being on an Olympic team,” Adam Gaudette said post-game Monday.
Northeastern wins first Beanpot since 1988

Northeastern wins first Beanpot since 1988

Charlie Wolfson and Calli Remillard February 12, 2018
Adam Gaudette scored a hat trick. Cayden Primeau finished off a 75-77 Beanpot performance. The Huskies won the tournament after a 30-year wait.
Huskies fall 4-2 to UConn

Huskies fall 4-2 to UConn

February 11, 2018
NU had held steady at second place in conference standings for weeks, but the loss to UConn dropped them to third in Hockey East standings.
BU stands between Northeastern and ending Beanpot drought

BU stands between Northeastern and ending Beanpot drought

Charlie Wolfson and Calli Remillard February 11, 2018
The 66th Beanpot final is set to be a dogfight between the Northeastern Huskies, who will attempt to vanquish a 30-year championship drought, and the Boston University Terriers.
Huskies sweep New England Championships for second year in a row

Huskies sweep New England Championships for second year in a row

Chris Butler February 9, 2018
The women’s team finished 40 points ahead of second-place Dartmouth University, while the men's team solidified their win against UConn by just 1.66 points.
Column: Impressions from Super Bowl Sunday

Column: Impressions from Super Bowl Sunday

February 8, 2018

By Susanna Joseph, guest columnist It’s five past 7 p.m. on Feb. 4 and the New England Patriots are losing to the Philadelphia Eagles, 9-3. It’s not what I was expecting, but at least I’m not the only one. From my research, I thought I had a pretty good grasp...

Northeastern women’s hockey falls to BC in Beanpot opener

Northeastern women’s hockey falls to BC in Beanpot opener

February 8, 2018
“I really feel like we were the better team tonight, but not being able to capitalize on our chances was the thing that really hurt us,” said head coach Dave Flint. “Take out the first period and I was pleased with my team’s performance in the second and third.”
Column: Your time is up, Larry Nassar

Column: Your time is up, Larry Nassar

February 8, 2018
Larry Nassar took advantage of this trust in the athletes he “treated.” For 24 years — the first abuse dates back to 1994 — Nassar committed sexual crimes against the gymnasts who needed him to heal their pains.
Two Husky divers post top-five finishes at Duke Dog Invite

Two Husky divers post top-five finishes at Duke Dog Invite

February 8, 2018
Unlike their normal diving invitationals, this meet had the preliminary rounds and the finals for the 1-meter and the 3-meter dives all in one day, rather than over the course of two days. This proved to be a grueling physical and mental challenge, but fourth-year captain Alyssa Seales was proud of how the team rose to the occasion.