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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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Female athlete of the year: Kowalik a diligent leader

April 17, 2007

By Jewel Della Valle Kristin Kowalik didn't get recruited like most international athletes. She didn't come to the United States specifically to play soccer, and probably had no inkling that within six years she would be the most prolific scorer in Northeastern history and would...

Forks and Spoons: The P’s and Q’s of dating

April 17, 2007

Most manners are taught - or should be taught - while growing up, but what about the manners of dating? While on a date, if my fly is unzipped, I would not mind someone pointing it out so I can fix it - it is only slightly embarrassing. I say please, thank you and you're...

Best music venue: THE MIDDLE EAST

April 17, 2007

Marked by its low ceilings, diverse bills and several music rooms, Cambridge's cozy Middle East Restaurant ' Nightclub has trumped the previous two year's winner, the cavernous Avalon, and takes top honors this year as Northeastern students' favorite venue. Four venues in...

Best classrooms: WEST VILLAGE C, G, H ‘ F

April 17, 2007

In addition to providing the best housing on campus, Northeastern's West Village residence halls also feature the university's best classrooms. The West Village classrooms, located in buildings C, G, H and F, are equipped with superior computer, audio and visual technology,...

Baseball: Northeastern cruises with sweep at Winthrop

April 17, 2007

The baseball team pushed its winning streak to seven games, the fifth longest active streak in the nation, with a sweep of Winthrop (22-15, 8-1 Big South) last weekend. Senior tri-captain and catcher Dan Milano continued his torrid hitting, tying former center fielder Chris...

Calendar girls’ audition at Conors

April 17, 2007

By Erin Semagin Damio It was only 5 p.m. Friday night, but there was already a line of young women out the door of Conor Larkin's pub on Huntington Avenue. The dressed-up line-up was full of Northeastern students waiting to audition for a spot as a model in a calendar featuring...

Women’s Track ‘ Field: Huskies look toward CAA Championship

April 17, 2007

By Cynthia Retamozo The freezing New England weather didn't hinder the women's track ' field team at the Solomon Invitational in Dedham Saturday. The meet was a preview of how the Huskies hope to perform next week at the CAA Championship. "The cold made us hold back some,"...

SEXcapades

April 17, 2007

I want to be free; free to do whatever I please. I do not want to be tied down to one guy. I am in college; I should not be picking out a husband, I should be exploring my options. While in college, I have been dating or hooking up with about four guys at school and three...

Best on-campus eatery: CHICKEN LOU’S

April 17, 2007

Ranking above the dining halls and the new on-campus Taco Bell, Chicken Lou's once again claims the title for best on-campus eatery.

Best pizza: CAPPY’S PIZZA

April 17, 2007

Edging out last year's winner BHOP, Cappy's Pizza was voted students' favorite place for a cheesy slice of pie. Whether fulfilling a late-night craving or stopping by for lunch, Cappy's provides a full complement of wings, mozzarella sticks and other tasty side dishes, along...

All Hail: On-campus drinking less dangerous

April 10, 2007

It's inevitable - underage drinking at Northeastern happens. It's irrefutable that Northeastern is not alone in what society calls an "epidemic" of alcohol abuse. Campus regulations are at an all-time high, while universities nationwide attempt to decrease the number of students...

More Springfest tickets on sale today

April 10, 2007

By Samantha Egan The Council for University Programming (CUP) announced yesterday an additional 750 tickets will go on sale today for Saturday's Springfest concert. The seats are in the balcony section of Matthews Arena. CUP was able to increase the number of seats after getting...