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The independent student newspaper of Northeastern University

The Huntington News

The independent student newspaper of Northeastern University

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All content by Derek Telep
Column: Hollywood precursors could signal 2024 Oscar winners

Column: Hollywood precursors could signal 2024 Oscar winners

Derek Telep, news correspondent
March 9, 2024

The Academy Awards, also known as the Oscars, are recognized as the highest honor in the movie industry. The 2024 ceremony, set for 7 p.m. March 10 at its usual venue, the Dolby Theater, in Los Angeles,...

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Source: Caldeira, K. M., Kasperski, S.J., Sharma, E., Vincent, K. B., OGrady, K. E., Wish, E.D., &Arria, A. M. (2009). College students rarely seek help despite serious substance use problems. Journal of substance abuse treatment, 37(4), 368-378. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jsat.2009.04.005.

Op-ed: Confronting the stigma of substance abuse on campus

Derek Telep, contributor 
January 27, 2024

Around 21 million Americans suffer from an addiction, and contrary to popular belief, it is also treatable, yet only a mere 10% will seek treatment. To address this, we must dispel prevailing misconceptions,...

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Op-ed: Driving evolution through peaceful and forceful demonstrations

Op-ed: Driving evolution through peaceful and forceful demonstrations

Derek Telep, contributor
November 19, 2023

In recent times, activism initiatives have burgeoned from silent demonstrations to confrontational acts. This has reignited the age-old debate: Are peaceful protests truly effective in enacting change? Recently,...

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Op-ed: Students can be protected by the SafeZone app if the university allocates the correct resources. 

Op-ed: Students can be protected by the SafeZone app if the university allocates the correct resources. 

Derek Telep, contributor 
November 6, 2023

Students come to Northeastern with the hope of developing themselves to be prepared to enter the workforce. Day in and day out, each student works on becoming their best by advancing their knowledge, research...

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