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Column: ‘Hostel’ horror takeover

January 10, 2006

You may have seen the commercials for the new film "Hostel." You know the ones - Quentin Tarantino's name brandished in large letters, cautionary tales of paramedics being called to early screenings and that one lasting image of a toe being cut off. It's enough to make this...

Harvey Krentzman dies at 79

January 10, 2006

The name Krentzman evokes the image of a picturesque quad in the heart of Northeastern's campus, but it also belongs to a family legacy at the university. Harvey "Chet" Krentzman, 79, of Newton, a philanthropist, businessman, loving father and devoted graduate of Northeastern,...

Women’s Hockey: Former goalie to start for USA in Olympics

January 10, 2006

By Matt Foster After playing for the Canadian National team for 11 years, where she won a silver medal in the 1998 Nagano Olympics, Northeastern women's hockey coach Laura Schuler has seen the best the sport has to offer. "Playing for the national team was a huge honor, the...

Comics

January 10, 2006

Tuna by Evonne Davies It's funny 'cause it's true by Max Lederman

Husky Happenings

January 10, 2006

Engineering dean awarded field's top honors Allen L. Soyster, the dean of the College of Engineering, has been awarded this year's Bernard M. Gordon Prize, the engineering profession's highest honor, according to Northeastern Public Relations on Jan. 4. The annual award of $500,000...

Men’s Hockey: BU hands Huskies loss

January 10, 2006

By Jack Weiland Late in Saturday's game, a Boston University hockey player crashed into referee Scott Zelkin, sending both tumbling to the ice. The Matthews Arena crowd went wild - the loudest it had been all night. And it was a good thing, too, because otherwise the 2,750...

Puzzle Solutions

January 10, 2006

Sudoku Solution Crossword Solution

Northeastern Crime Log

January 10, 2006

By Matthew J. Nielson Crime Log entries are selected from Northeastern's Division of Public Safety reports. Monday, December 5 3 p.m. A staff member from Meserve Hall reported a personal computer missing from an unlocked room on the second floor. Tuesday, December 6 3 a.m....

Men’s Basketball: NU loses in double OT

January 10, 2006

By Jason Kornwitz In an up-tempo, back and forth affair that extended into double overtime, the Towson Tigers managed to edge the Huskies, 77-75 Sunday at Solomon Court to extend NU's losing streak to four. Senior guard Maralene Zwarich totaled 19 points and 10 rebounds, senior...

Letter to the Editor – Job-search blues: not a surprise at all

January 10, 2006

As a graduate of NU with a B.S. in journalism, I totally see where Stephen Sears is coming from in his last column ("Job-search blues," Dec. 7). However, picking journalism as your major, you should have expected this and accepted that you probably won't land your dream job right...

Solving the ‘summer problem’

January 10, 2006

In December, Northeastern's faculty senate approved a resolution that will, if higher authorities give the OK, limit students' abilities to take courses at schools other than Northeastern during the summer. Why? The administration is looking to make a Northeastern education...

Women’s Hockey: Dogs drop fourth straight

January 10, 2006

By Matt Foster The delights and comforts of home are enough to keep anyone in a good mood. Any jovial feelings the women's hockey team felt, however, have vanished after losing two straight games. The Huskies looked shaky at best, losing their first two games after a four-week...