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The Huntington News

The independent student newspaper of Northeastern University

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The independent student newspaper of Northeastern University

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Column: A woman’s right to swear

April 3, 2007

Dear reader, in our time together you've learned that when I'm angry, I'm funny. Catch me storming out of an administration office, and you're in for a treat. A hilarious, wild-gestured, vulgarity-strewn treat. When I swear, I get my damn point across. Nothing expresses outrage...

Women’s Track ‘ Field: NU takes eight wins at Tufts

April 3, 2007

By Cynthia Retamozo The women's track ' field team competed last weekend at the Snowflake Classic at Tufts University. This was the first meet of the outdoor season where the Huskies, led by senior thrower Zara Northover and junior hurdler Tramaine Shaw, competed together as...

Two weekend accidents lead to student deaths

April 3, 2007

Students mourned the death of Adrienne Devino in Stetson East Quad at a candlelight vigil Monday evening. Devino, a freshman communications major, died Saturday after a snow tubing accident on Loon Mountain during a Resident Student Association conference. Middler business...

Men’s and Women’s Crew: Huskies begin 2007 season

April 3, 2007

By Jewel Della Valle Northeastern's crew teams kicked off their respective seasons this weekend on opposite ends of the country. The women's team competed against Dartmouth and Boston College on the Charles River, and the men's freshman eight faced off against five other crews...

Web exclusive: Young alumni share business success stories

April 3, 2007

By Carrie Knific On Monday evening, students filled the Alumni Center for '?5 Under 25: Young Alumni Success Stories' to hear advice and inspiration from a panel of five recent graduates, all under the age of 25. In this event, hosted by the Student Alumni Association, the...

‘Unplugged’ world aim of Klein lecturer

April 3, 2007

By Veronica Scheibold In an effort to create a truly wireless world, chemistry and chemical biology Professor Sanjeev Mukerjee and his team are working to create a way people will never have to charge their computer or laptop batteries again.

Player of the Week

April 3, 2007

Nate Hunter of the men's track ' field team continued the outdoor season with a strong performance at the Snowflake Classic hosted by Tufts Saturday. He took first place in the shot put and second in the discus, earning him The Northeastern News Player of the Week honors. "It...

Freshman dies in RSA snow tubing accident

April 3, 2007

By Brian Benson Freshman communications major Adrienne Devino died Saturday night after a snow tubing accident at the Resident Student Association's (RSA) annual internal conference at Loon Mountain in Lincoln, N.H. Devino, who was one of two RSA public relations officers,...

Men’s Track ‘ Field: NU successful at Snowflake Classic

April 3, 2007

By Adam Riglian The men's track ' field team had its most successful meet of the spring season, taking home seven events at the Snowflake Classic at Tufts University. The Huskies were paced yet again by their strong field events, garnering four victories and two-second place...

Middler dies after fall at Our House

April 3, 2007

A 21-year-old male student died at Brigham and Women's Hospital yesterday after several days in critical condition. He was injured in a fall down a flight of stairs at Our House East early Sunday morning. Jake Freeman, a middler business administration major, suffered a skull...

Column: The five greatest sports days

April 3, 2007

We like order, don't we? We like tradition. Custom. Ritual. Formal procedure. It's all part of our makeup, and as the years go by, it becomes more and more apparent. As diehard sports fans, we are creatures of habit. In the chaos of our daily lives, we pledge to try new...

Written warning issued to Bourne’s campaign at hearing

April 3, 2007

Voting for the first directly elected Student Government Association president has begun, and between last-minute campaigning and promotion of the elections, a hearing was held last night to examine a grievance filed against candidate Christopher Bourne. Laura Quaranta, a...