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Husky Happenings

January 31, 2006

Court date set for Gnomon in coursepack copyright case Gnomon Copy, the copy shop that provides Northeastern classrooms with photocopied coursepacks, is on track to go to trial in the spring or summer of 2007, said Susan Stenger, an attorney for Gnomon. The copy shop was sued...

Column: Super Bowl Funday

January 31, 2006

The date will be Feb. 5, 2006 - the day formerly known as Patriots Day (or Brady Day, or Belichick Day

Letter to the Editor: To set record straight, Snell satisfies

January 31, 2006

Sam Burr's commentary about library hours ("Snell snoozes as students seek study," Jan. 25) included key information that was erroneous. As Dean of Libraries for Northeastern University and as the representative of the Student Government Association (SGA), we would like to set...

Northeastern Crime Log

January 31, 2006

By Matthew J. Nielsen Crime Log entries are selected from Northeastern's Division of Public Safety reports. Monday, January 23 9:30 a.m. Staff in Churchill Hall reported an iPod missing from an office on the fourth floor. 3 p.m. An 18-year-old female student reported her...

All Hail: Where have all the drivers gone?

January 31, 2006

So, I've been driving for three-plus years now and for the most part I love it, especially driving by myself. The sense of freedom; play whatever music I want, as loud as you want. But I'm a New Yorker, and these Massachusetts drivers are really burning my toast lately. Does...

Commentary: Fresh ideas for a livelier, springier Springfest

January 31, 2006

With plans for this year's Springfest already underway, I, like so many others, find myself completely apathetic to the whole event. Counting last year's Springfest make-up, Fallfest, this spring will mark my third CUP-delivered concert in my Northeastern career. However, I have...

Comics

January 31, 2006

Drunk Mistake by Nathan Stearns Tuna by Evonne Davies

Cleaning the murky waters of academic advising

January 31, 2006

How many clicks does it take to get to the center of an advising issue? Too many. As it stands now, a student must click 3.17 times, on average, to reach the advising section of a Northeastern college from the university's main site. Why not simplify? Online accessibility...

Puzzle Solutions

January 31, 2006

Sudoku Solution Crossword Solution

Commentary: A day of mourning, action, not apathy

January 31, 2006

Take a stroll down by Government Center if you want to see the essence of Boston. Walk by Quincy Market. Stop for a bite at Faneuil Hall. Pick up a bag of tomatoes, oranges or grapes from the foul-mouthed vendors at the Farmers' Market if you have a chance. And then look upward:...

Editorial Cartoon

January 31, 2006

Commentary: Remember all genocides, not just the Holocaust

January 31, 2006

During World War II, between five and seven million Jews were killed in death camps and through other means of torture at the hands of a hate-fueled Nazi regime bent on wiping out their race. This is not the first time a vengeful group of people has short-sightedly attempted...