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

Charlie Wolfson, Editor-at-Large

Charlie was editor-in-chief of The News in 2019 and has been a staff writer since his first semester at Northeastern in 2016. In that time he has covered the administration, SGA, athletics and more. He is a former co-op and current freelance correspondent at The Boston Globe and was a science writing co-op at the MIT Energy Initiative in 2019.

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Moving hampers sit outside Lake Hall on Aug. 30 as fall move-in continues.

Moving hampers sit outside Lake Hall on Aug. 30 as fall move-in continues.

A decorative reminder to practice hand hygiene is placed on tables in Curry Student Center.

A decorative reminder to practice hand hygiene is placed on tables in Curry Student Center.

The opaque door to the COVID-19 testing location for those with symptoms is on Huntington Avenue next to B. Goode and the Marino Recreation Center.

The opaque door to the COVID-19 testing location for those with symptoms is on Huntington Avenue next to B. Goode and the Marino Recreation Center.

Students and families wait in a line of cars to unload their belongings and move into on-campus housing on Aug. 30.

Students and families wait in a line of cars to unload their belongings and move into on-campus housing on Aug. 30.

The Boston skyline visible from Ruggles station.

The Boston skyline visible from Ruggles station.

Moving hampers stacked outside the visitors' center on Aug. 30.

Moving hampers stacked outside the visitors' center on Aug. 30.

The ISEC II construction site (foreground), next to ISEC I (background).

The ISEC II construction site (foreground), next to ISEC I (background).

Students unload their belongings into East Village with Matthews Arena in the distance.

Students unload their belongings into East Village with Matthews Arena in the distance.

A floor decal informs users where to stand in order to properly use a drinking fountain.

A floor decal informs users where to stand in order to properly use a drinking fountain.

A tent set up outside Speare Hall can accommodate 30 people with the sides rolled up, or 25 with the sides rolled down for inclement weather.

A tent set up outside Speare Hall can accommodate 30 people with the sides rolled up, or 25 with the sides rolled down for inclement weather.

Tables in Curry Student Center are marked for social distancing.

Tables in Curry Student Center are marked for social distancing.

This sign outside Snell Library suggests that community members wear face coverings to keep the community safe.

This sign outside Snell Library suggests that community members wear face coverings to keep the community safe.

A moving hamper outside the visitors' center reminds passersby what year it is.

A moving hamper outside the visitors' center reminds passersby what year it is.

A crane sits idle on the ISEC II construction site Aug. 30.

A crane sits idle on the ISEC II construction site Aug. 30.

A union banner flies on Columbus Avenue where ISEC II is to be constructed.

A union banner flies on Columbus Avenue where ISEC II is to be constructed.

A long line of cars stretches the length of Leon Street during move-in on Aug. 30.

A long line of cars stretches the length of Leon Street during move-in on Aug. 30.

Moving hampers sit at the ready outside Lake Hall on Aug. 30.

Moving hampers sit at the ready outside Lake Hall on Aug. 30.

Seniors Codie Cross, Matti Hartman and Paige Capistran hold their third straight Hockey East Championship trophy.

NU expects 2020-21 hockey season to go on

Charlie Wolfson, news staff
July 31, 2020

Hockey East announced on Wednesday that it plans to play its 2020-21 season, prioritizing league competition and the completion of a regular season. On Friday, Northeastern athletics spokesperson Scott...

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NU releases safety protocols for initial reopening of research labs, administrative offices

NU releases safety protocols for initial reopening of research labs, administrative offices

Charlie Wolfson, news staff
May 25, 2020
In an email to students, Chancellor Kenneth Henderson wrote that the first group of people to return to campus will be those who work in critical research labs and administrative staff who do work that is “difficult to perform effectively from off campus.” In the first phase of reopening, no building, lab or workplace will exceed 25 percent capacity.
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East Village, a high rise residence hall, opened in January 2015.

NU moves remaining housing selection to PAWS

Charlie Wolfson, news staff
March 15, 2020

Northeastern announced Sunday that all students who were set to select Fall 2020 housing on Tuesday, the final selection day, will instead be put through the PAWS, or Placing Assistance With Staff, selection...

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