The independent student newspaper of Northeastern University

The Huntington News

The independent student newspaper of Northeastern University

The Huntington News

The independent student newspaper of Northeastern University

The Huntington News

Annah Chaya

Annah Chaya, Managing Editor

Annah Chaya is a third-year journalism and criminal justice combined major with minors in English and sports, media, and communication. She currently is serving as one of the managing editors of The News and has previously served as the sports editor. She's excited to serve as managing editor for a third time. Follow her on X @annahchaya for updates.

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Rob Gronkowski speaks into a microphone while Brandon Korn sits and smiles besides him. Gronkowski visited Northeastern Nov. 8 as part of CUPs 2023 Homecoming events. Photo courtesy Olivia Watson, CUP.

Former Patriot Rob Gronkowski dishes on life after the NFL during Homecoming event

Lila Hempel-Edgers and Annah Chaya
November 22, 2023

Hundreds of students waited in line outside Blackman Auditorium Nov. 8 to see Rob Gronkowski in one of the multiple Council for University Programs, or CUP, 2023 Homecoming events.  “A Conversation...

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WRBB News Episode 1: Israel-Hamas, Crime Log and Climate Justice Jam

WRBB News Episode 1: Israel-Hamas, Crime Log and Climate Justice Jam

In the inaugural episode of WRBB News, our new weekly radio show with WRBB Radio, co-hosts Bela Omoeva and Liza Rosen speak with The News about three recent stories. Editor-in-chief Eli Curwin and campus...

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The Northeastern Huskies celebrate during a game at Fenway Park. The team won the Frozen Fenway matchup 4-1 over the University of Connecticut.

Northeastern knocks it out of the park in 4-1 Frozen Fenway victory against UConn

Annah Chaya and Eli Curwin
January 9, 2023

The Northeastern men’s hockey team (9-9-3,7-4-2 HE) triumphantly rounded the bases Jan. 7, defeating the No. 9/10 University of Connecticut Huskies (13-5-3,8-4-2 HE) 4-1. The two Huskies faced off in...

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Jacob Marin-Thomson protects the ball from Hofstra.

A glimpse into the 2022 fall sports season

Annah Chaya, managing editor
September 6, 2022

With the first day of classes around the corner and students back on campus, fall sports are back and ready for the season at Northeastern University. The NU men’s soccer team finished its 2021...

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Northeastern University’s club women’s lacrosse team in Boulder, Colorado. for a series of games.

The recognition of club sports at Northeastern University

Annah Chaya, managing editor
May 10, 2022

Northeastern University is known for its NCAA Division One, or D1, teams, such as men’s and women’s ice hockey, basketball and baseball. Many individuals on the teams are scouted and receive large...

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The 126th Boston Marathon returned to its usual date, Patriot’s Day, for the first time since 2019.

The Boston Marathon returns to Patriot’s Day for the first time since 2019

Annah Chaya, managing editor
April 24, 2022

On Monday, spectators gathered on Boylston Street to cheer for the 24,918 athletes who would cross the finish line. Boylston Street was filled with families and onlookers with even more people milling...

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Northeastern University baseball team tied 1-1 with University of Massachusetts Amherst  in the first home opener of the season.

Northeastern men’s baseball ties with UMass in home opener

Annah Chaya, sports editor
March 16, 2022

The Northeastern University baseball team (7-7-1) tied 1-1 with University of Massachusetts Amherst (2-4-1) in the first home opener of the season March 8. After playing in the Penn State Tournament,...

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Northeastern University and Boston University face off in the Beanpot finals.

Huskies fall to Boston University in bid for fourth consecutive Beanpot win

Annah Chaya and Alex Sumas
February 17, 2022

Northeastern University men’s ice hockey team lost 1-0 to Boston University in the Beanpot finals Monday night at TD Garden.  As the Huskies entered the Garden Monday, the possibility of a four-peat...

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The Northeastern Huskies huddle together on the ice before the start of the Beanpot semifinals.

Huskies defeat BC securing their spot in the Beanpot finals

Annah Chaya and Alex Sumas
February 11, 2022

Northeastern University men’s ice hockey team faced Boston College in the first round of the Beanpot tournament Monday night at TD Garden, winning 3-1.  The game was marked by a career-launching...

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The doghouse at a previous mens hockey game.

Northeastern welcomes back spectators to athletic events

Annah Chaya, sports editor
January 23, 2022

According to a press release published Sunday, Northeastern University will be reopening home athletic events to spectators starting Monday. Northeastern home games have not seen spectators since Dec....

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Northeastern womens volleyball against Towson in the spring

Women’s volleyball takes home win on Senior Day

Annah Chaya, news staff
November 12, 2021

After losing with a score of 1-3 to the College of Charleston (13-10, 6-6 CAA) Nov. 6, the Northeastern women’s volleyball team (11-11, 7-5 CAA) came back with a score of 3-0 in Sunday’s game, Nov....

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Northeastern volleyball will take on James Madison on Oct. 30.

Northeastern women’s volleyball sweeps Elon in weekend wins

Annah Chaya, news staff
October 26, 2021

Northeastern University women’s volleyball (11-9, 7-3 CAA) took on Elon University (13-9, 8-4 CAA) for the first time this season Oct. 23 and 24 at the Cabot Center. The victory over Elon in both games...

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After 910 days between Marathon Mondays, roughly 18,000 athletes participated in the 125th Boston Marathon Oct. 11. This years race is the smallest since 2002, in part due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

After two years, participants run in-person at 125th Boston Marathon

Annah Chaya, news staff
October 13, 2021

After cancellations, postponements and a “virtual experience”, the Boston Marathon finish line returned to Copley Square Oct. 11.  For John Guilfoil, CEO of John Guilfoil Public Relations LLC...

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Northeastern womens hockey against Providence College in 2021.

Northeastern takes on Boston University for first time this season

Annah Chaya, news staff
October 12, 2021

For the first time in the 2021-22 season, Northeastern University (2-1-0) traveled to Walter Brown Arena to play Boston University (3-0-0).   The last time the two teams faced off in Walter...

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Erica Staunton and the Northeastern Huskies will play Delaware on Oct. 16 at the Cabot Center.

Northeastern women’s volleyball on four-game winning streak

Annah Chaya, news staff
October 3, 2021

The Northeastern Huskies volleyball team’s season (6-6, 2-0 CAA) is in full swing and currently on a four-game winning streak, the longest winning streak in the CAA conference so far. The streak includes...

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