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The Huntington News

The independent student newspaper of Northeastern University

The Huntington News

The independent student newspaper of Northeastern University

The Huntington News

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Best pizza: BHOP

April 18, 2006

Boston House of Pizza, located on Huntington Avenue across from the YMCA - just a short walk from Northeastern's Green Line T stop - was voted the prime spot for pizza on campus. For those seeking a gyro, sandwich or just a cheesy slice, BHOP has long been a destination...

Husband, wife alumni team launch clinic along marathon route

April 18, 2006

By Chris Brook When Eric Schuster was young, one of the last things he expected to become well-versed in was the science of feet. Now, it's his area of expertise. Schuster and his wife Elizabeth, both Northeastern alumni, opened a second branch of their foot clinic, Boston...

Editorial Cartoon

April 18, 2006

Best on-campus student group: SGA

April 18, 2006

The Student Government Association (SGA) caused many changes on campus over the past year and was voted most active student group. SGA worked with the provost's office to establish an undergraduate research office, revitalized the teacher and course evaluation process and...

Co-ops help prepare athletes

April 18, 2006

By Taimi Arvidson Not many people can say the record breaker of this year's Boston Marathon is their mini golf partner. "My favorite Kenyan [Robert Cheruiyot] won and he was my golf partner in the mini golf tournament. I am so proud he broke the record," said middler communications...

Letter to the Editor: Writer’s faux authority lacks sensibility

April 18, 2006

I was slightly impressed with the opening paragraph of Justin Rebello's commentary about the Duke University rape scandal ("Rape at Duke shouldn't be a race issue," April 12). Rebello was able to create a decent summary of where things stood at the time of publication. However,...

Best venue: Avalon

April 18, 2006

The club at 15 Lansdowne St. has been a Boston entertainment landmark since the 1960s. Now, in its fifth decade, The Avalon Ballroom, boasting its wrap-around bars, large dance floors and prestigious live shows, has been named Northeastern's Best Live Music Venue for the...

Students help with CBS spotters

April 18, 2006

By Sarah Taylor The 110th Boston Marathon hit the ground running Sunday, and five Northeastern students were right in the thick of the action. The students teamed up with CBS4 News and TRACS Inc., a sports marketing and event management firm, as part of the Spotters' Network....

Commentary: Despite improvement, gender inequality still exists

April 18, 2006

The role of women in higher education is a subject that has been in the news lately. In February, Harvard University President Lawrence H. Summers announced his resignation following comments he made claiming that women did not possess the same "innate ability" of men when it...

Best NU sport: Hockey

April 18, 2006

The world's oldest hockey arena is filled with excitement, energy and anticipation when the Northeastern hockey teams take to the ice, hoping to bring in a win. Despite having a less than successful season, hockey was voted best Northeastern sport, proving Husky fans in fact...

CUP chooses next year’s e-board

April 18, 2006

As the semester comes to a close, the Council for University Programs (CUP) chose its new executive board after results from the student organization's elections were announced last night. Jason Piette, currently the financial affairs chair, will take over as president of CUP...

What’s right?

April 18, 2006

The premiere issue of the Northeastern Patriot newspaper, or "NEU's Conservative Voice," is an unfortunate case of manic soapbox supremacy and disregard for the rules, summarized in its bullheaded slogan, "When you're right, you're right." The paper needs to adjust its focus...