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The Huntington News

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Sports Briefs

February 4, 2009

Four men's hockey players honored; women's player nominated for Humanitarian Award Junior goalie Brad Thiessen was named the Hockey East ITECH Co-Goaltender of the month for January, it was announced by the league yesterday. Thiessen finished the month with a 6-3 record, a 2.22...

To make a long love story short

February 4, 2009

By Lauren Sheffer, News Correspondent In Sonnet 18, William Shakespeare expresses love in 114 words. Lord Byron used 122 in 'She Walks in Beauty Like the Night.' Inspired by author Ernest Hemingway's brevity in the story, 'For sale:' baby shoes, never worn,' Larry Smith...

Column: Sounds like a change for music

February 4, 2009

Anyone who hasn't visited Newbury Comics on Newbury Street and goes to Northeastern should be ashamed. Newbury Street is a prime hangout spot '- a pretty, albeit pricey, section of Boston that offers a nice walk or a range of shopping options, and Newbury Comics offers a great...

Blogs not limited to the web

February 4, 2009

By Eric Allen and Danielle Capalbo, News staff The Internet is awfully appealing, but judging by the number of blogs-gone-book in past years, plenty of people still yearn for a good analog read. Can't curl up with a URL? Here's an abbreviated guide to some of the best: Post...

The Indivisual

February 4, 2009

By Eric Allen, News staff James Wetzel isn't an actor. If you ask him about it, he'll say he acted a little in high school, but he doesn't do it anymore. 'I'm a worker '- that's all I do,' he said, sitting, one leg tucked under the other, next to a long navy curtain. 'I...

Sounds like a change for music

February 4, 2009

By Terri Schwartz, News Staff Anyone who hasn't visited Newbury Comics on Newbury Street and goes to Northeastern should be ashamed. Newbury Street is a prime hangout spot '- a pretty, albeit pricey, section of Boston that offers a nice walk or a range of shopping options, and...

Column: Sounds like a change for music

February 4, 2009

Anyone who hasn't visited Newbury Comics on Newbury Street and goes to Northeastern should be ashamed. Newbury Street is a prime hangout spot '- a pretty, albeit pricey, section of Boston that offers a nice walk or a range of shopping options, and Newbury Comics offers a great...

2/5 Calendar

February 4, 2009

Event of the Week The Museum of Fine Arts is showing 'Grave of Fireflies' on Wednesday, Feb. 11. The animated film is about two children's fight for survival in World War II Japan, and it will be followed by a panel discussion with authors John W. Dower, Roland Kelts and Frederik...

Men’s Hockey: Huskies advance to Beanpot final

February 4, 2009

By Jared Shafran, News Staff While many Husky fans were fighting off the jitters as the men's hockey team's Monday night opening-round Beanpot matchup against Boston College began, a second period offensive explosion and the ensuing rout erased fears and gave cause for celebration...

Politics, finances on minds

February 4, 2009

By By Kitt Wolfenden, News Staff The freshman class of 2008 broke records for its levels of political discussion, support for liberal causes and concern for college costs and finances, according to an annual survey of the students of 340 colleges and universities nationwide...

Men’s Basketball: Lowly Tribe down Huskies

February 4, 2009

By Andrew Parente, News Staff Despite its 1-10 record in the Colonial Athletic Association (CAA), William & Mary was able to put up a strong effort and defeated the men's basketball team, 68-63, last night in Williamsburg, Va. ' The win gives the Tribe just their second...

Experts field marijuana questions

February 4, 2009

By By Robert Mullen, News Correspondent ' A panel of experts on law and law enforcement from Northeastern and the state of Massachusetts assembled Wednesday night to educate students on what has and hasn't changed with the passage of Question 2, which decriminalizes possession...