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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

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Aoun weighs in on education

July 28, 2009

By Chelsea Reil, News Staff In the weeks after President Barack Obama announced his proposal for investing billions of dollars in higher education with aims to help 'an additional 5 million Americans earn degrees and certificates in the next decade,' Northeastern President Joseph...

Undressing dinner for a better libido

July 28, 2009

By Danny Deza, News Staff Whether it is nibbling on a piece of dark chocolate with a glass of wine or adding certain ingredients to that home-cooked meal, experts say certain foods can help improve your sex life. Author David Zinczenko lists foods that may help or hurt your...

A recipe to spice it up: Asparagus-Prosciutto rolls

July 28, 2009

Courtesy of 'The InterCourses' by Martha Hopkins and Randall Lockridge. Yields 2 to 3 servings 6 stalks thick asparagus or 12 stalks thin, trimmed 1 tablespoon white wine vinegar 1 tablespoon Dijon mustard 1'frasl;2 teaspoon honey 1 clove of garlic, thinly sliced 1...

NU gets perfect Green Rating

July 28, 2009

By Rob Tokanel, News Staff Of the 697 schools given Green Ratings for the Princeton Review's 2010 editions of college guides and website profiles, Northeastern University was one of 15 nationwide to achieve Honor Roll status by receiving a perfect score of 99. The ratings...

Husky Happenings

July 28, 2009

Northeastern-owned barn catches fire A barn at Northeastern University's Warren Conference Center and Inn in Ashland caught fire Friday night, an Ashland Fire official said. Conference Center staff members reported the fire shortly after it broke out at 8:30 p.m., and it was...

Undressing dinner for a better libido

July 28, 2009

By Danny Deza, News Staff Whether it is nibbling on a piece of dark chocolate with a glass of wine or adding certain ingredients to that home-cooked meal, experts say certain foods can help improve your sex life. Author David Zinczenko lists foods that may help or hurt your...

Editorial cartoon

July 28, 2009

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Engineers dismantle cornice

July 28, 2009

By Maggie Cassidy, News Staff Private engineers hired by Northeastern continued work this week at 337 Huntington Ave., a residence hall whose multi-ton stone cornice collapsed onto the sidewalk July 14. Vice President for Marketing and Communications Mike Armini said workers...

Fine print

July 28, 2009

By By Danielle Capalbo, News Staff Major booksellers and publishing houses nationwide have been forced, like the Americans who frequent them, to scale back as they lurch from the economic jostle. Some have frozen salaries or canceled pension packages and made major layoffs....

Track

July 28, 2009

By By Jared Shafran, News Staff Women's track standout junior Seri Gordon earned a Bronze medal last week in the open 800-meter at the 18th annual Maccabiah Games. The games, which are held in Ramat Gan, Israel, saw more than 6,000 Jewish athletes from all over the world compete...

The Indivisual

July 28, 2009

By By Maraithe Thomas, News Staff Michael Quill, a fresh communications and cinema studies graduate, is gaining serious attention for a film he debuted at Campus MovieFest 2009. ' 'Breaking Holden' made it to the finals of the nationwide competition in which filmmakers...

Glessner subs in, helps U.S. win silver in rowing

July 28, 2009

By By Patrick McHugh, News Staff Former Northeastern rower Katherine Glessner won a silver medal with the US Women's eight team at the Lucerne Regatta in Switzerland July 12. Glessner, who had never stroked before, was asked to stroke for the team after teammate Susan Francia...