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The Huntington News

The independent student newspaper of Northeastern University

The Huntington News

The independent student newspaper of Northeastern University

The Huntington News

Deanna Schwartz

Deanna Schwartz, Managing Editor

Deanna Schwartz is a third-year journalism major and Managing Editor of The News. Before she was Managing Editor, she was Campus Editor for a year. She believes that a student newspaper is an essential part of a university community and is committed to making The News the best it can be. Follow her on Twitter at @deannaschwartzz where she tweets about Northeastern-related news.
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James Lyons, a third-year media and screen studies and political science student, is a founding member of the Northeastern Student of Color Caucus.

#HereAtNU: Marginalized students share their experiences

Deanna Schwartz, deputy campus editor
April 27, 2019

It started with a tweet. On April 18, James Lyons tweeted his discovery of racist graffiti in a Curry Student Center bathroom. When he reported the graffiti to the Northeastern University Police Department,...

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Crime Log: Monday, April 15 to Sunday, April 21

Crime Log: Monday, April 15 to Sunday, April 21

Deanna Schwartz, deputy campus editor
April 23, 2019
Crimes reported to the Northeastern University Police Department between Monday, April 15 and Sunday, April 21.
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Reine Lederer packs for her summer trip to Spain in her International Village dorm room. She spent last semester in Germany with the N.U.in program.

Student summer plans span the globe

Deanna Schwartz, deputy campus editor
April 16, 2019
Northeastern students are taking advantage of their four month summer break in a variety of ways, both on and off campus.
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Giving Day promotional materials appear around campus, including this poster on Huntington Avenue.

Fake Giving Day posters go viral, spark debate over NU fundraising

Deanna Schwartz, news staff
March 27, 2019
Fake posters criticizing Giving Day appeared around campus and went viral.
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Randy Evers, a second-year economics major and Hillel Shabbat chair, leads prayers during Shabbat service Friday at Northeastern Hillel.

NU Jewish community struggles with conflict between finals and Passover

Deanna Schwartz, news staff
March 27, 2019
The exam period — April 19 to 26 — coincides directly with Passover, one of Judaism’s most important holidays.
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TEDxNortheasternU 2019 hosted 11 speakers and an audience of 300 Northeastern community members on Saturday.

TEDxNortheasternU attracts 300 attendees, speakers of all disciplines

Deanna Schwartz, news staff
March 26, 2019
Saturday's event featured a diverse crop of speakers with topics including communal architecture, neurodegenerative disorders and art museums.
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Performers at NU Pride's annual Husky Drag Show pose in AfterHours.

NU Pride’s Queen Husky Drag Show brings people of all genders together

Deanna Schwartz, news staff
March 13, 2019

NU Pride’s Queen Husky Drag Show made its return to campus Feb. 28, filling every seat in AfterHours and leaving many students standing in the back. The Queen Husky Drag Show is an annual event in...

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West Village G is one of many residence halls that must be vacated by Tuesday.

Inside the tours that are flooding NU’s campus

Deanna Schwartz, news staff
March 13, 2019
As high school seniors begin to make their college decisions, husky ambassadors serve as their tour guide to NU.
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Boston Symphony Orchestra musicians perform in the Fenway Center.

Community concerts bring Boston Symphony Orchestra to campus

Deanna Schwartz, news staff
February 27, 2019

Those who want to hear classical music played by world-renowned musicians need not look any further than St. Stephen Street. Two to three times a semester, the music of the Boston Symphony Orchestra,...

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Northeastern Chancellor Ken Henderson poses for a portrait on Feb. 14, 2019.

Ken Henderson named first chancellor of NU

Deanna Schwartz, news staff
February 20, 2019
The former College of Science Dean Ken Henderson was appointed to the position of chancellor on Feb. 11.
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Aarti Amalean (left) and Rosie Meyer (right) are both involved with the leadership team at WISE. Amalean said she finds the club to be “very empowering.”

Women’s Interdisciplinary Society of Entrepreneurship gives women a new space to grow

Deanna Schwartz, news staff
February 19, 2019
The Women’s Interdisciplinary Society of Entrepreneurship launched in January 2019 to provide a space for women entrepreneurs.
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President Donald J. Trump gave his second State of the Union address on Tuesday, Feb. 5, to the 116th United States Congress.

Op-ed: Trump’s SOTU speech was predictably problematic

Deanna Schwartz, news staff
February 15, 2019
The State of the Union was nothing out of the ordinary for Donald Trump. When Trump wasn’t directly lying, he was misleading the American public by spinning facts to fit his narrative that he has “made America great again."
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Lauren Barbulescu, a first-year English and communications studies combined major, poses at the Sydney Opera House during her N.U.in semester in Australia.

N.U.in students find difficulty integrating into campus life

Deanna Schwartz, news correspondent
February 6, 2019
Some N.U.in students are struggling with their integration into NU's Boston campus after spending their first semester of college abroad.
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Every other student is wearing a winter coat with the famous emblem on their sleeve: Canada Goose.

Op-ed: Northeastern has a Canada Goose problem

Deanna Schwartz
January 30, 2019
Every time I see one of these coats, something stirs inside of me. It’s not because I want a Canada Goose coat. It’s because I think Canada Goose coats are a terrible plague on Northeastern.
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NUPD officers meet to discuss the events in Ell Hall.

[Photo] Master Plan community conversations continue tomorrow

May 25, 2010

NUPD officers meet to discuss the events in Ell Hall.