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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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Sanctuary for the sloshed

February 7, 2006

Headaches. Vomiting. Hangovers. The fallout from a night of excessive drinking is often punishment enough. Soon, Northeastern might be getting the message. This month, a committee of students, faculty and staff will review Northeastern's Code of Student Conduct. One intriguing...

Comics

February 7, 2006

Drunk Mistake by Nathan Stearns Tuna by Evonne Davies

Commentary: Bush should ask us to make sacrifices

February 7, 2006

Last Tuesday, NU College Democrats, NU College Republicans and a strong contingent of unassociated students made their way to afterHOURS to watch the president give his annual State of the Union address. As proud Democrats, and not exactly the biggest fans of President George...

Men’s Basketball: Triple-double too much for VCU

February 7, 2006

It's about time. After finishing within one block or rebound shy of a triple-double five times this season, sophomore forward Shawn James finally recorded his third career triple-double in a 79-74 win over visiting Virginia Commonwealth (15-6, 9-4 CAA) Saturday. James,...

Letter to the Editor: Headline, caption misrepresent article’s message

February 7, 2006

I want to thank you for printing the extensive and interesting article on Muslim students at NU ("Removing the shroud," Feb. 1). I think, overall, the article was helpful in bringing the post-September 11 situation of Muslim students into greater awareness. However, the thoughtful...

OSCCR looks to add medical amnesty policy

February 7, 2006

Northeastern's Code of Conduct determines crime and punishment for students, doling out consequences for everything from drinking violations to assault. The code is reviewed every year, and this time around could bring substantial changes, including a policy granting medical...

Women’s Basketball: Momentum shifts away

February 7, 2006

By Jason Kornwitz It felt as though momentum was on the Huskies' side. Judging by their increasingly consistent play over the previous two weeks, it seemed realistic to assume NU could at least compete with the formidable Colonial Athletic Association (CAA) conference opponents....

Letter to the Editor: Chihuahua, Colonel poor substitutes for Barnyard

February 7, 2006

I was bewitched, bothered and bewildered at NU's decision to oust Barnyard Chicken from the Curry Center and replace it with a Taco Bell ("Taco Bell to oust Barnyard Chicken," Jan. 25). Students say they want healthy food, so we get a Taco Bell? Who needs another Taco Bell, anyway?...

SGA encourages university to improve summer options

February 7, 2006

The Student Government Association (SGA) is calling for improved summer courses in response to recent proposed changes that would restrict students from taking classes at other universities. Legislation introduced last Thursday cites the "meagerness" of summer course offerings,...

Sports Briefs

February 7, 2006

Football signs 12 for 2006 Twelve new student-athletes have been signed by the football team for next season. Coach Rocky Hager said he sees the new players as steppingstones for the improving program. "The holes we're filing are based upon the fall 2006 seniors," Hager said....

Editorial Cartoon

February 7, 2006

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February 7, 2006

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