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The Huntington News

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Senior Spotlight: Tamsin keeping up the average

March 25, 2009

By Nate Owen, News Staff This is the second in the series of articles profiling the five top male and female senior athletes at Northeastern, culminating in the Huntington News male and female' Senior Athletes of the Year. In the blink of an eye, senior Mike Tamsin went from...

Player of the Week: Frank Pesanello

March 25, 2009

With their backs against the wall and facing a series sweep against James Madison, Frank Pesanello hit an RBI double, knocking in the game-winning run and putting the Huskies up, 2-1. It was his only hit of the game, his second for the weekend, to go along with three walks. His...

Column: Heading west

March 25, 2009

I spent Friday night moping and Saturday on tenterhooks. That's right, tenterhooks. I arrived at Stetson West Sunday morning, and I waited. I watched (for the first and last time) a tractor pull, being broadcast by ESPN. I leered at others to whom our beloved mascot had bequeathed...

Sports Briefs

March 25, 2009

Women's crew set to compete in first ever Colonial Athletic Association Championship The women's crew will compete in the first ever Colonial Athletic Association Championship (CAA) held this year April 18, the league announced yesterday. The championship will be held on the...

As Milky Way makes its move, patrons reflect

March 25, 2009

By Eric Allen, News staff The Milky Way, to any scientist, is a veritable party of stars and home to some very distinct celestial bodies. To a resident or fan of Jamaica Plain, the Milky Way is a place for a party with some bright lights and dancing Bostonians. The Milky Way...

Harlem Shakes in good ‘Health’

March 25, 2009

By Danielle Capalno, News staff Plenty has changed for Harlem Shakes since the band got its start six years ago. Nearly its entire line-up, for one '- and, in turn, the nature of its sturdy indie sounds. First, it was a hip-hop-influenced outfit, hell-bent on igniting the dancefloor....

In ‘Last House’ remake, no one gets out alive

March 25, 2009

By Damon Griffin, News correspondent 'The Last House on the Left' begins with an interesting enough scene. A convict named Krug (Garret Dillahunt) is riding along in a police car, en route to a maximum-security prison, and is mocked by the driver and his companion. But we don't...

Column: Singing the radio blues

March 25, 2009

My 2000 Corolla is what some may call a relic, considering its lack of CD player, but I consider it a boon because the tape adapter is the easiest way I know to listen to an iPod while driving. Unfortunately, unlike more advanced iPod adapters, the tape adapter does not charge...

3/26 Calendar

March 25, 2009

EVENT' OF' THE' WEEK Saturday, March 28 Live music will always be a special treat, so it's good to make a habit of seeing it as much as possible. Check out classical musician Steven Jackson at fashion retailer Guilded Boston Saturday, March 28 '- he'll meet with patrons after...

Aoun speaks, Soleyn refuses

March 25, 2009

By By Rob Tokanel, News Staff In a Resident Student Association (RSA) meeting last night, an address from Northeastern President Joseph Aoun was overshadowed by the ongoing controversy regarding the intentions of newly elected RSA Vice President for Housing Services and Student...

Criminal Justice alumni angry

March 25, 2009

By By Jenna Duncan, News Staff After being left out of the process since January, alumni were included last night in the discussion regarding the College Structure Initiative, which would possibly merge the College of Arts and Sciences (CAS) and the College of Criminal Justice....

All Hail: Candidates fail to show their fun sides

March 24, 2009

On Monday, I attended the debate between the two Student Government Association (SGA) presidential nominees hosted by The News. The stuffiness of the debate made me feel like I was at a cigar bar sipping bourbon '- or something of that sort. Can someone please remind the candidates...