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Column: Let the boy wizard grow up

February 6, 2007

Daniel Radcliffe, known to most as the kid who plays "Harry Potter" in the movie series, has reached a turning point in his life. "Daniel does not want to step away from Harry Potter, but he does want to show he is a rounded actor capable of very different and diverse roles,"...

Editorial: Tuition hike unwelcome

February 6, 2007

When the Budget Review Committee (BRC) chose not to raise the student activities fee last month, it hoped to send a message to the administration that students will not tolerate a tuition hike. It's time to see if they got the memo. Last week, the Enrollment Management...

Photography professor shares her travels through pictures

February 6, 2007

By Jessi Savino Photographer Stella Johnson spoke yesterday about her travels to Mexico and Africa, where she photographed the daily life and rituals of rural families, as the second part in the Visiting Artist lecture series. Johnson showed students 46 of her photos from...

V-week events raise awareness

February 6, 2007

By Jessi Savino After getting off to a rough start when "Flirt Smarter" was canceled due to a death in the family of the speaker, V-week kicked off last night with a staged reading of "That Takes Ovaries" - a series of monologues from "bold women committing brazen acts" - and...

Column: Beanpot failures will make eventual win worth the wait

February 6, 2007

There are two certainties in the second month of the year: chocolate sales rise and Northeastern's ice hockey team has quality ice time at the TD Banknorth Garden the second Monday of the month at 5 p.m. For the first 29 minutes of Monday night's Beanpot match-up against...

Puzzle Solutions

February 6, 2007

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Commentary: City reaction to ad over the top

February 6, 2007

Last Wednesday, Boston witnessed a display of stupidity unmatched by anything I can remember. As we all know by now, there was never any real threat posed by the blinky little Mooninite LED panels, and yet the city of Boston managed to spend nearly $1 million trying to "save"...

Middler saves Mooninite, sells online

February 6, 2007

While officials were scrambling to identify the black panels that caused last week's bomb scare, Christopher Budnick was collecting one as a souvenir. Budnick, a middler English major, is a friend of a friend of Peter Berdovsky, one of the artists charged with placing the...

Player of the Week

February 6, 2007

When Joe Vitale woke up Saturday morning his cell phone had multiple missed calls, voicemails and text messages. Afraid something bad had happened to a family member he quickly began checking them, only to find everyone had the same urgent message. Vitale's overtime game-winning...

Comics

February 6, 2007

Paul ' n' Lil by Lily Ko and Paul Cheung Happy Orange by Hannah Flaherty and Ambria Klingle Comics are not edited by The News staff.

Commentary: NU must become less “tuition dependent”

February 6, 2007

Last Thursday, Feb. 4 the Student Government Senate was presented with a rough outline of the university budget, which included a 5.3 percent increase in next year's student tuition. It is of the utmost importance to continue making our institution top-quality in academics, as...

5.3% tuition hike proposed for 2d time

February 6, 2007

By Kate Augusto and Liz Ratto A plan is before the university's board of trustees to raise undergraduate tuition by 5.3 percent, a little more than $750 a semester. The budget plan includes $12 million for items suggested by the Student Government Association (SGA) earlier this...