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The Huntington News

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Senior Spotlights: Derek Anderson

April 4, 2006

Senior thrower Derek Anderson was an influence on Northeastern's small track program in a large way. His records include a Northeastern and America East-best 62-feet, one-quarter inch shot put mark and a 185-feet, 7-inch discus toss. In the 2002-03 season, he became the...

ID photos to accompany online class rosters

April 4, 2006

The faculty senate passed a resolution last week that would attach photos of students to electronic class rosters. The photos would be the same ones used on students' Husky Cards, and supporters say this would help professors get to know their students. The resolution is one...

Senior Spotlights: Sarah Reddick

April 4, 2006

By Jewel Della Valle During her four years on Northeastern's swimming ' diving team, Sarah Reddick has been a rock for the squad, winning the team MVP all four years, breaking five records as a sophomore and dominating the America East championship her sophomore and junior years....

Haddad must deal with dual role creating, approving budget

April 4, 2006

With the Student Government Association (SGA) requesting a budget increase that violates the Student Activity Fee (SAF) Manual, SGA Vice President for Financial Affairs Billy Haddad will have to walk a fine line in the coming weeks. Haddad helped craft the budget as an SGA...

Comics

April 4, 2006

Drunk Mistake by Nathan Stearns Tuna by Evonne Davies

Men’s Track ‘ Field: Anderson proves to be triple threat

April 4, 2006

By Adam Riglian There was no team scoring at this week's George Mason Invitational, as the newly found basketball powerhouse's home was squeamish about how well their track team would fare against Colonial Athletic Association (CAA) rivals Virginia Commonwealth University and...

Husky Happenings

April 4, 2006

Faculty senate votes to update registrar system The faculty senate voted last week to replace an "outdated" registrar computer systems with a state-of-the-art system to meet the needs of students. Some suggested specifics include electronic checking of prerequisites, electronic...

Puzzle Solutions

April 4, 2006

Sudoku Solutions Crossword Solutions

Baseball: Huskies complete 2d Colonial sweep

April 4, 2006

By Erika Carrubba and Matt Foster The baseball team is certainly not shy about being the new kids of the Colonial Athletic Association (CAA). They swept the CAA's offensive leader UNC-Wilmington in three games over the weekend. Senior catcher Matt Morizio hit a line drive...

Northeastern Crime Log

April 4, 2006

By Matthew J. Nielsen Crime Log entries are selected from Northeastern's Division of Public Safety reports. Monday, March 27 7:30 a.m. Staff in Ryder Hall reported a personal computer missing from the third floor. 11:30 a.m. A resident assistant (RA) in Smith Hall reported...

Player of the Week: Jordine Kimbrel

April 4, 2006

Senior sprinter Jordine Kimbrel excelled at the George Mason Spring Classic Saturday in Fairfax, Va., winning the 200-meter dash and placing second in the 100-meter dash. The Northeastern News Player of the Week contends it is important for the team to get a fast start in...

Commentary: SGA presented its budget dishonestly

April 4, 2006

I am writing today to express my concern with a recent action taken by the Student Government Association (SGA). I am a special-interest senator for SGA. This past Thursday, during our regular senate meeting, the annual budget proposal was presented to the senate. Unlike previous...