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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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Commentary: SGA motion made for candor, not secrecy

August 15, 2006

The United States Senate goes into executive session when it is considering presidential appointments. The Senate recognizes that it will be held accountable for its final decision on each nominee and therefore wants discussion to be as thorough and uninhibited as possible. The...

afterHOURS manager lands new gig

August 15, 2006

Getting in on the ground level of an up-and-coming club is nothing new for Jackie Indrisano. After four years as manager of afterHOURS, having joined the on-campus nightclub during its infancy, Indrisano will step down later this month to assume a similar position at Harvard...

Rockin’ through the ages

August 15, 2006

By Chris Brook Diane Lincoln graduated from Northeastern in 1970 with a degree in pharmacy. After 40 years in the family business, she's decided to start over and pursue her longtime passion: music. When Diane Lincoln attended Northeastern in the late '60s she was able to...

Letter to the Editor: Student angered, not surprised, by Crime Log entry

August 15, 2006

When I open my copy of the Northeastern News I do what most students do and skip right to the Crime Log. Seriously, who doesn't want to hear about the stupid things drunk people do and the various ways in which people try to steal things from Wollaston's? Apparently, The Northeastern...

Pulitzer-winning editor hired at NU

August 15, 2006

By John Guilfoil The School of Journalism, long known for bringing in veteran reporters to educate the next generation of the same, added Walter Robinson, the Pulitzer Prize winning journalist behind the Boston Globe's investigation into abuse in the Catholic church, as a distinguished...

Tunes for the head

August 15, 2006

By John Guilfoil Ergonomics? Man and machine? A bit over the top? One thing is for sure, you will have plenty of questions when you see the new iSoundCap by a company of the same name. Music fans can now wear their music by tucking their iPod into the iSoundCap's protective...

Editorial Cartoon

August 15, 2006

Summer’s end

August 15, 2006

As Summer Session II winds down and the new school year approaches, Meghan Metivier (Left) and Amanda Mueller (Right), middler nursing majors - photographed above with a fisheye lens - sit on the stairs of Behrakis overlooking West Village and enjoy some final hours of sunshine.

Northeastern Crime Log

August 15, 2006

Crime Log entries are selected from Northeastern's Division of Public Safety reports. Tuesday, August 1 8 a.m. The manager at Wollaston's in the Marino Center reported seeing a juvenile in the store who he suspected of shoplifting. He didn't catch him, but was suspicious and...

Football focuses on fundamentals for 2006

August 15, 2006

Head coach Rocky Hager has one word on his mind entering his third season at the helm of Northeastern's football team: fundamentals. It is fundamentals, Hager contends, that bring victories instead of the late-game losses that plagued the Huskies last season. And it is fundamentals...

Husky Happenings

August 15, 2006

Football alumnus honored by Hellenic Hall of Fame Northeastern football alumnus and former athletic development director George Makris was honored last month when he was inducted into the American Hellenic Educational Progressive Association Hall of Fame. It was the latest in...

Column: Behind the lines: It takes a real man to wear a kilt

August 15, 2006

It was me and 30 girls, all of us sweating and gasping for air. We were tired and worn out from the day. And boy, did my back hurt. But dudes, it's not at all what you think. The ladies in question were the Northeastern field hockey team, the most successful team on campus...