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The independent student newspaper of Northeastern University

The Huntington News

The independent student newspaper of Northeastern University

The Huntington News

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Op-ed: Equality in childrearing doesn’t end with Women’s History Month

Op-ed: Equality in childrearing doesn’t end with Women’s History Month

Anne Zhu, contributor
April 24, 2024

The phrase "working mother" was once considered an oxymoron, reflecting a societal paradigm where women's roles were confined primarily to the domestic sphere. However, when women entered the workforce...

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A Husky slides down the slope during competition. Northeasterns mens team finished 11th at the national championship, and the women placed 15th. Photo courtesy Tom Martin.

Ski you next year! Northeastern Huskies wrap up a fantastic alpine ski season

Anne Zhu, news correspondent
April 24, 2024

Attending school in Boston, these Huskies are no strangers to the snow. The Northeastern Alpine Ski Team wrapped up its winter season March 9 with phenomenal finishes on both the men’s and women’s...

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Matthew Coughlin (left) and Cassidy Donoghue pose for separate headshots. The Coughlin-Donoghue slate was announced the winner of the 2024 student government election March 26. Photos courtesy Student Government Association.

Coughlin-Donoghue slate wins 2024 student government presidential election

Anne Zhu and Sencha Kreymerman
April 7, 2024

The annual election for the Student Government Association has come to a close, with the uncontested Coughlin-Donoghue slate for student body president and executive vice president announced as the official...

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Student leaders demonstrate fundamental movements of Bhangra. By going through individual dance moves and slowly stringing them together, NSSA made the workshop accessible to all dance levels.

Bhangra Workshop offers pocket of culture amid busy midterms season

Anne Zhu, photo correspondent
March 28, 2024

The Northeastern Sikh Student Association, or NSSA, and the Office of Global Services, or OGS, welcomed spring with a vibrant celebration of Punjabi culture March 15 in AfterHours. Drawing an impressive...

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After an intense workout, participants sample an assortment of classic Indian snacks. Funding for this event was provided by the OGS to promote cultural celebration on campus.

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After an intense workout, participants sample an assortment of classic Indian snacks. Funding for this event was provided by the OGS to promote cultural celebration on campus.

Bhangra workshop participants stand ready to go dressed in athletic attire. The Northeastern Sikh Student Association’s workshop was open to all skill levels.

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Bhangra workshop participants stand ready to go dressed in athletic attire. The Northeastern Sikh Student Association’s workshop was open to all skill levels.

Participants follow the instructors, bringing energy for fast-paced dancing. Toward the end of the night, dancers took videos of each other showing off their skills for social media.

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Participants follow the instructors, bringing energy for fast-paced dancing. Toward the end of the night, dancers took videos of each other showing off their skills for social media.

Daring participants try out more difficult combinations later in the night. Organizers cleared out chairs and tables in AfterHours to make room for the vibrant dancing.

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Daring participants try out more difficult combinations later in the night. Organizers cleared out chairs and tables in AfterHours to make room for the vibrant dancing.

Dancers clap along to the music and smile as they continue to learn new moves. With the hands-on instruction, even the most inexperienced dancers picked up Bhangra quickly.

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Dancers clap along to the music and smile as they continue to learn new moves. With the hands-on instruction, even the most inexperienced dancers picked up Bhangra quickly.

Dancers review fundamental movements before practicing the choreography to music. Over 50 undergraduate and graduate students attended AfterHours for the workshop.

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Dancers review fundamental movements before practicing the choreography to music. Over 50 undergraduate and graduate students attended AfterHours for the workshop.

Student leaders show off their skills for the audience. Participants took off their shoes during the workshop for more stability.

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Student leaders show off their skills for the audience. Participants took off their shoes during the workshop for more stability.

The steak tartare dish at Yvonnes. With its intimate environment, many have chosen this establishment to be the perfect date night spot for Valentines Day.

Column: 5 restaurants perfect for Valentine’s Day dinner

Anne Zhu, news correspondent
February 14, 2024

Valentine’s Day is right around the corner, and if you’re scrambling for some last-minute dinner spots, look no further. Whether you’re hoping to recreate the spaghetti-and-meatball scene from “Lady...

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Column: ‘Red, White & Royal Blue’ paints a fantastical, empowering portrait of queer existence

Column: ‘Red, White & Royal Blue’ paints a fantastical, empowering portrait of queer existence

Anne Zhu, news correspondent
October 12, 2023

Happy endings used to be a dime a dozen — even throughout the infamous recession of 2008, trashy vampire romance books lined the walls of Kmart and Walmart, providing middle-aged women a tall glass of...

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NFTs are unique, digital authenticators. They can range from art to music to GIFs, and their diversity and value have rallied online communities.

NFTs offer digitized artforms, create virtual community

Anne Zhu, news staff
February 19, 2022

Non-fungible tokens, or NFTs, have taken the world by storm. Experts explain that they are akin to digital authenticators. NFTs are commonly associated with graphics of rainbow kittens and images that...

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