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Husky Happenings

November 15, 2005

Democrats and Republicans to debate key issues tonight The Northeastern College Republicans and Northeastern College Democrats will debate tonight at 7 p.m. in 320 Shillman Hall. Issues up for discourse will include abortion, the war in Iraq, Social Security reform and stem cell...

Piebald stings with ‘Killa’ new release

November 15, 2005

By Chris Brook For a band which sings songs about karma, ice cream and dance parties, it's safe to say that Piebald, which is celebrating 11 years together this year, has had a pretty good run. Fans of the Massachusetts emo-rock quartet should expect nothing short of the band's...

Commentary- Monotheism: One God, many names

November 15, 2005

This is something that was discussed in the cultural part of my Arabic language class. A common mistake my students make is to assume the words God, Allah and Elohim means different Gods in regards to the three monotheistic religions: Judaism, Christianity and Islam. I will...

Northeastern Crime Log

November 15, 2005

Crime Log entries are selected from Northeastern's Division of Public Safety reports. Monday, November 7 2 p.m. A Resident Assistant (RA) performing an inspection in West Village G came across a hash pipe in a 20-year-old male resident's room. The RA turned over the pipe to...

Strategies for the stranded on T-day

November 15, 2005

If you're on co-op or hail from Alaska, Africa or Japan, traveling home for Thanksgiving break may not be an option. However, there is no need to spend the Turkey Day in solitude, living off the random hours at the dining hall and wandering around the half-deserted campus. There's...

Local bands play tribute

November 15, 2005

By Derek Hawkins Amid the parades and big band fair of Veterans Day, songs about ritual sacrifice, dead puppies and Siamese twins might seem out of place. But the Demons of Stupidity and fellow musicians acknowledged America's heroes in their own way Friday night at the Veterans...

Letter to the Editor – Digging back: WRBB challenges weekly

November 15, 2005

From what I can tell, the Weekly Dig continues to "spin" the stories, namely the annual "Dig This" awards, which named NU Boston's biggest rioters. First of all, to say the author, Paul McMorrow, went to NU, is a bit of a stretch. Perhaps he came to graduate school or something...

Crossword

November 15, 2005

View a PDF of this week's crossword puzzle. Answers to this week's crossword

Column: The sparkplugs of ‘Star Wars’

November 15, 2005

Right now, in a galaxy located right off the Science Park Green Line T stop, "Star Wars" fans can visit Boston's Museum of Science and get a first-hand look at the brand-new exhibition, "Star Wars: Where Science Meets Imagination." Regardless of whether you are a huge "Star...

Editorial Cartoon

November 15, 2005

Women’s hockey ends losing streak

November 15, 2005

By Matt Foster Breath slowly hockey fans, the Northeastern women's team hasn't given up yet. The Huskies broke a 10-game winless streak and defeated Connecticut 3-2 on Sunday at Matthews Arena. Junior forward Jessica Coppney netted the game-winning goal with 1:31 left in...

Comics

November 15, 2005

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