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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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Comics

November 1, 2005

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

Men’s Basketball: CAA releases preseason predictions

November 1, 2005

Just about everything is going to change for the men's basketball team as the members prepare to embark on their inaugural season in the Colonial Athletic Association (CAA). Per CAA requirements the Huskies will play all of their conference home games in Matthews Arena as...

Crossword

October 31, 2005

Answers to the October 19th crossword puzzle

Column: Speak to the beat

October 28, 2005

There's something about the opening to FOX's "The Simpsons" that still makes me smile. From the days I would watch the poorly-drawn shorts on "The Tracy Ullman Show" to the controversial gay marriage episode, the cooks and crackpots of Springfield have filled my days with...

City Council propses student fee for riot police

October 26, 2005

Okay, so we started a "riot" and so now we have to deal with paying for the cops that patrol the streets during any big New England game. I'm fine with this, I'll certainly be part of the $600,000 that they need to raise to pay for the officers that are needed during these "extraordinary"...

All Hail: No pictures please

October 25, 2005

Look, the Facebook Team is very clever. In February 2004, a couple of Harvard undergrads took an idea for connecting college campuses, launched a site and watched as business immediately boomed. Despite their foresight, the success has brought unwanted attention. On Sept....

Field Hockey: Nelson keeps an eye on former teammates

October 25, 2005

By Chris Estrada Former field hockey standout Diana Nelson took in Sunday's game at Sweeney Field and visited her old teammates while checking in on the progress of the current Husky team. "I usually keep up with them on the Internet," Nelson said. "I talk to them online;...

NUBiLAGA turns ‘Drag Show’ into a blast

October 25, 2005

By Bobby Feingold In a green, sequined mini-dress, drag queen Destiny straddled sophomore Kat Palermino, unbuttoned her shirt, and licked her chest. "It was so hot," the music industry major said. The fourth annual Drag Show held by the Northeastern University Bisexual...

Commentary: Deaf community tired of being silenced

October 25, 2005

Almost everyone today is familiar with the most common terms of discrimination from racism to sexism to religious prejudice. But how many of us are as familiar with Audism, the term for discrimination or prejudice against the Deaf and hard of hearing? While Audism is glaringly...

Men’s Soccer: Offense returns as Huskies win two straight

October 25, 2005

By Conor Nevins BROOKLINE - Entering last week's two-game homestand at Parsons Field, the men's soccer team needed some good fortune. They had yet to win a game in the Colonial Athletic Association (CAA) and found themselves on the wrong side of the standings. What a difference...

Costumes at low cost

October 25, 2005

By Allison Mudge From sexy chain gangs to that slightly creepy chain restaurant king, students are gearing up for another Halloween in Boston. "I saw it on TV and was like, yeah, that's it," said Jake Guy, a sophomore chemical engineering major, of his costume - the King from...

Riot tax attacks students

October 25, 2005

After years of threatening us with expulsion and arrests, the city of Boston has apparently found the perfect way to discourage post-celebratory riots: Leave us with the bill. A proposed plan brought before the Boston City Council would charge area colleges $100 per student...