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The Huntington News

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The Huntington News

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Letter To The Editor: Discussing family values

September 25, 2005

By Bob Lugowe I was on the phone with my father this weekend and he pointed out a story in the Sept. 22 issue of The Northeastern News. He noticed the story of the girls who last year had a bet to see who could have sex in the shower first (SEXcapades, pg. 13). He wasn't offended...

Piss-poor town turns in golden musical

September 24, 2005

By Dinah Alobeid The oppressed masses, the evil monopolizing tyrant, the upbeat songs and the intricate dance steps ... and the dilemma of having to pay to pee. All these elements truly give Urinetown the feel of an upbeat musical; it just happens to revolve around a dismal...

Fenway resident pens book on community clashings

September 20, 2005

By Jeff Swoboda From protests over Northeastern's purchase of St. Ann Parish to arguments about the placement of residence halls, members of the Fenway community have voiced their concerns with Northeastern's continuing expansion. Now, one Gainsborough Street resident has chronicled...

Men’s Soccer: Huskies get plenty of opportunities, can’t score

September 20, 2005

By Conor Nevins BROOKLINE - It's a shame "almost" doesn't count in soccer, because the Northeastern men's team almost ran Holy Cross off of Parsons Field Tuesday afternoon. The weather might have kept many fans away from the game, but there is no justifiable reason as to what...

Crossword

September 20, 2005

Answers for the 09/07/05 issue crossword puzzle.

September crime spree keeps students on alert

September 20, 2005

By Kimmy Nevas Leave your window open, and your new iPod nano may grow legs and walk away. With a little help, of course. The month of September is peak season for burglaries at off-campus apartments, said Officer John Boyle, spokesman for the Boston Police Department. Northeastern...

Commentary: Dukakis speech American, not political

September 20, 2005

I was both appalled and disheartened by the comments set forth by Jim Edwards against Professor Michael Dukakis in last week's commentary ("Vigil no place for political grandstand," Sept. 14). I did not attend last Sunday's September 11 vigil so the purpose of this commentary...

Grad brings underground to street level

September 20, 2005

By Kevin Hare Considering that the Undergroundhiphop.com store advertises itself as one of the leading distributors of hip-hop music, one might expect to see large CD and record displays upon walking in. Instead, the store, located at the corner of Massachusetts and Huntington...

Forks and Spoons: Sexuality is a dish best served raw

September 20, 2005

The date was Aug. 10 and few people on campus were prepared for the events that were about to unfold. There it was in black and white, printed in the sex section of this very paper: handjobs. Once the Victorian women regained consciousness and men retrieved their monocles...

Comics

September 20, 2005

Get up, Syrup by Steven Stites Tuna by Evonne Davies It's funny 'cause it's true by Max Lederman

Middler brings snacks to students’ doorsteps

September 20, 2005

By Jordan Novet Eric Sampson loves pretzels and Gatorade, but he is also a businessman. Now, the middler entrepreneurship and small business management major has taken these love a step further, delivering snacks to students around campus. During a co-op following his sophomore...

Women’s Soccer: Ohio squads thwart NU offense

September 20, 2005

By Jason Kornwitz Following victories in two closely contested games last week at home, the Northeastern women's soccer team looked poised to continue its winning ways when they took to Cambridge's Ohiri Field for the Harvard Crimson Invitational. Unfortunately, they hit a...