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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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Summer solution: look seaward

May 9, 2006

By Adriana Campos While temperatures continue to climb, students' thoughts may turn to cooling down. When surrounding your bed with fans, taking extra long, cold showers and risking midday wades through the Reflection Pool just aren't enough to relieve you from the sweltering...

Art, IMAX keep boredom at bay

May 9, 2006

By Ricky Popolizio As much as Northeastern's student body is craving some serious beach time, the forecast indicates indoor activities are the way to go for awhile. But boredom beware: Boston is brimming, rain or shine, with historic museums and attractions offering a variety...

Plans for Study Abroad program must become realities

May 9, 2006

Moving the Study Abroad program from the College of Arts and Sciences (CAS) to the provost's office sounds like a good idea, and by all rights it should be. But you never know with Northeastern. The move will open up opportunities abroad to students from all six colleges, instead...

Letter to the Editor: News’ editorial missed mark on ‘Patriot’

May 9, 2006

On April 19, the staff of The Northeastern Patriot was mildly amused by the featured article of The Northeastern News. The Patriot has come "under fire," the paper stated, and may "face legal troubles." Alas, no one within the university ever confronted or threatened our staff...

Letter to the Editor: Moberg had chance at valid point, failed to make it

May 9, 2006

The title of David Moberg's commentary last week, "Pregnant women need both education and services," was grossly misleading. I agree with the title; women should be given education, support and options if they become pregnant and do not know what to do. Dave supports this...

Baseball: All-time hits record broken

May 9, 2006

Three weeks ago the Northeastern baseball team was in a three-way tie for third place in the Colonial Athletic Association with UNC-Wilmington and Virginia Commonwealth. Since then they have gone 7-4 to claim third place for themselves. "Our pitching is unbelievable and...

Column: A must see at NU

May 9, 2006

Here's something new. It is actually exciting to go to Friedman Diamond. It is worthy of a T trip to Brookline that requires you to transfer near the Public Garden. It is necessary - if you call yourself a Northeastern Husky fan - to get involved with the baseball team. Here's...

Patriot to become student group

May 9, 2006

The Northeastern Patriot is set to become an official student group beginning in September, meaning the publication will receive funding and resources from the university. "[The Patriot staff] as a group have been going over our options, and have come to the conclusion that...

Football: Parks, Gibbons make move to NFL

May 9, 2006

By Nate Owen While other seniors prepared for graduation ceremonies, Northeastern football players Cory Parks and Ryan Gibbons took their first step toward continuing football after college. Parks, a wide receiver who ranks second in Husky history for receptions, receiving...

Study Abroad moving

May 9, 2006

Beginning in July, Study Abroad programs at Northeastern will be directed by the Office of the Provost, opening up an opportunity that has traditionally been limited to students in the College of Arts and Sciences (CAS). The Study Abroad program has moved beyond its place...

Men’s Track ‘ Field: Thrower missing from CAA Championships

May 9, 2006

By Adam Riglian Moving into a new conference is not an easy transition by any means, especially when opposing teams are down south and the Huskies are freezing in New England. "We were only outside a few days the whole season and that really hurt us," said coach Sherman Hart,...