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The Huntington News

The independent student newspaper of Northeastern University

The Huntington News

The independent student newspaper of Northeastern University

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Husky Happenings

December 5, 2006

Aoun convenes committee to combat discrimination President Joseph Aoun charged the Student Government Association and Faculty Senate with creating a new university-wide committee" to look into ways of building on our commitment to enrich diversity and combat discrimination,"...

Editorial Cartoon

December 5, 2006

Puzzle Solutions

December 5, 2006

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Engineering students rise to Ecomagination Challenge

December 5, 2006

By Kate Augusto With hydrolic innovations, two teams of students from Northeastern hope to rise to mtvU and General Electric's Ecomagination Challenge and make Northeastern's campus a little bit greener along the way. The two teams, Team Payne and Team Miller, comprise students...

Emerson graduate ‘MAPs’ out Boston for students

December 5, 2006

By Simona Sudit With the winter cold finally settling in and finals overtaking most students' schedules, it can be hard to keep any type of social life in tact. But with Motion Affair Planner (MAP) Boston, students can keep track of their agendas while finding Boston destinations...

Musical mirrors “Daily Show” satire

December 5, 2006

By Erin Semagin Damio From socialite Paris Hilton to Congressman Mark Foley, no public figure was left unscathed at the opening of "NEWSical: The Musical," last Friday night in Blackman Auditorium. Rick Crom, who previously performed in the Broadway hits "Urinetown: The Musical"...

Minus cookies, Campus Girl Scouts help youth

December 5, 2006

By Carrie Knific A young girl appeared helpless before attorneys, but she couldn't be spared from the jury's decision. The testimonies and evidence were against her - half-eaten porridge and an unkempt bed - and after a slam of the gavel she was declared guilty. Led by the...

Student-made film debuts tonight

December 5, 2006

Few would argue that filming a motion picture is an easy process, but for several Boston-area college students, it became one of the most challenging experiences thus far in their lives. The movie, titled "A Work of Fiction," opens tonight at the Coolidge Corner Theatre in...

The Hungry Husky

December 5, 2006

By Anne Baker The holiday season means something different for everyone. For some, it's about having a snowball fight on Christmas day; for others, it's the smell of roasting homemade Chex Mix in preparation for a big party (Okay, so I based this on a commercial. But I'm pretty...

Men’s Basketball: Seniors lead Huskies in CAA win

December 5, 2006

Matthews Arena is many things. It is the oldest ice hockey arena in the world. It is the original home of the Boston Bruins, the Celtics and the Beanpot. The storied arena, which is currently home to Northeastern's men's basketball, has been good to the young team so far...

Column: Gift from the heart takes some planning

December 5, 2006

By Julia Gall Between doing schoolwork like a maniac, booking a flight home and adjusting to the drop in temperature, life in the midst of the hectic holiday season can be extremely stressful. So stressful in fact, that you may feel rushed to get your shopping done and end...

Women’s Hockey: Rookie leads NU in win over Black Bears

December 5, 2006

By Jewel Della Valle The women's hockey team snapped a five-game losing streak with a two-game split at Maine in a weekend series that saw the teams combine for 10 second-period scores. Northeastern dropped Saturday's game 7-2 but battled through Sunday to win 6-2. It was...