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The Huntington News

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Column: The piece “Stripped” forgot

March 27, 2007

Think of this as the missing article from "Stripped." Or rather, what should have been. This is the article that the Resident Student Association (RSA) somehow forgot when choosing their salacious content for a nonsensical Sex Week magazine that somehow ended up angling more...

Forks and Spoons: ‘Ideal’ partners not ideal for relationships

March 27, 2007

Whether you're searching for the Matthew McConaughey or Scarlete Johansson type, or the Adam Brody or Natalie Portman type, everyone has an ideal man or woman. Here's my ideal man: As far as looks go, he has to be a little more than 6 feet tall with an athletic build (as...

Asian community unites with music, fashion

March 27, 2007

Cameras rolled, cultures converged and housemates released their frustrations in the confessional. One student offered chopsticks lessons while another became annoyed by a blaring television. "Where'd my math book go?" one student snapped while frantically searching the...

SEXcapades

March 27, 2007

Porn is an interesting thing. It seems most guys are into it and a good chunk of girls have seen at least a few videos and magazines. I can honestly say that I am one of the few guys who was never all that excited by porn. Don't get me wrong: I love girls, I love hooking...

Baseball: NU notches three wins

March 27, 2007

By Nate Owen and Chris Estrada A young Northeastern squad enjoyed another successful weekend, traveling to Towson (7-16 3-6 Colonial Athletic Association) and taking two out of three from the Tigers before finally making their home debut yesterday against Rhode Island, winning...

All Hail: Agitated in Allston

March 27, 2007

I've been calling Lower Allston, which I presume earned its moniker for being that much closer to hell, home for the last year. I was lured in by tales of culture and art and music and - most of all - remarkably low rent. Sounds perfect! The truth is, reality paints a very different...

Men’s Track ‘ Field: Hunter takes shot put, discus at Spring Open

March 27, 2007

By Adam Riglian The men's track ' field team competed in one of its two home meets this weekend, taking on athletes from Brown, Holy Cross, University of Massachusetts-Boston and Boston College at the Northeastern Spring Open on Solomon Track in Dedham. The Huskies took first...

Theatre Review: ‘Guys and Dolls’ dance numbers steam up small stage

March 27, 2007

By Cynthia Retamozo The small stage in the Studio Theatre may not be the most ideal place for a hit Broadway musical like "Guys and Dolls," but Northeastern's rendition held its own Saturday night. "Guys and Dolls," which features intricate ensemble dance numbers, first hit...

Aoun inaugurated as 7th president

March 27, 2007

By Derek Hawkins Hundreds of students and faculty lined the sidewalks on St. Botolph Street Monday morning to welcome Northeastern University President Joseph Aoun to his long-anticipated inauguration ceremony at Matthews Arena. In a campus-wide event that lasted more than...

Column: Club tennis team quickly works from rags to riches

March 27, 2007

Two months ago middler Ankur Shah and sophomore Ashley Dentler adopted a large group of children. A whole litter of Huskies - 48 in total, including 29 girls. And boy, they couldn't be more proud. Their kids are supportive, competitive and trustworthy. In turn, Shah and...

Escort service for injured students, faculty not avail

March 27, 2007

By Kate Augusto Amanda Correa had been up all Thursday night at the emergency room after a dance move left her with a knee injury and crutches. Exhausted and hobbling around campus, the middler nursing major was frustrated. That's when it started to snow. She went from her class...

Commentary: Students’ responsibility to follow elections

March 20, 2007

I write this not only for those who keep a close eye on the political scene and current events in general, but also for those who have not yet come to see the benefits of watching and reading news on a regular basis. Recently, U.S. General Peter Pace, chairman of the Joint...