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The Huntington News

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The Huntington News

The independent student newspaper of Northeastern University

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A brand new city, brand name shopping

August 30, 2005

By Dinah Alobeid If shopping is your weakness, Boston's stores will make your knees tremble. The city contains a plethora of shopping locales to cater to any budget and any style - from the pushcarts at Faneuil Hall Marketplace to the lavishness of Louis Vuitton and Neiman Marcus...

Get your feet wet, but don’t go overboard

August 30, 2005

By Dinah Alobeid "I'm finally here" has got to be the most prominent thought running through your freshmen minds. Well, there's a lot to be excited about. You can come and go as you please, sleep in, eat Chef Boyardee for breakfast, skip class and not have to worry about the...

When it reigns, it pours:

August 30, 2005

Things weren't always this sweet. Once upon a time, the Boston Red Sox played in a ballpark without Green Monster seats. "Sweet Caroline" was a maudlin, over-sentimental favorite by Neil Diamond, but not a staple of the eighth inning of every game at Fenway Park. Before...

Finding a ‘za with pizzazz

August 30, 2005

By Aram Boghosian At college campuses across the country, one question is consistently being asked: "So what do you guys wanna eat tonight?" For some, the answer is simply going to the cafeteria and eating the same stale fries they've been consuming for four months straight....

Swipe dining dollars here

August 30, 2005

Arturo's on the Border Cafe Au Bon Pain Bob's Southern Bistro BHOP Boston Shawarma Burger King Chicken Lou's Chili's College Pizza ' Family Connor Larkin's Grill ' Tap Crazy Dough's Pizza Domino's Espresso Royale Cafe Giovanni's Grocery Good Eats Pizza Hillel House (Kosher)...

Everything you ever wanted to know but hesitated to ask

August 30, 2005

The truth of the matter is this: During freshman year, a lot can go wrong. However, most of these problems have occurred to those who came before, and thus this handy Frequently Asked Questions guide can save you the embarrassment of a lost Husky Card or the confusion of wandering...

Rich culture for low budgets

August 30, 2005

Northeastern boasts plenty of ways to spend your tuition money by giving you activities to do when you find yourself in a studying rut. But let's face it, you've moved to the city and you want to see the sights, do what is to be done, and, as long as they aren't too putrid,...

…………story of life?

August 21, 2005

> Dear Editor, > > > My full name is gerard Vandenberg, thirty-one years old and living > in The Netherlands. I had until my age of twenty years just a > normal life. I worked as a roadworker and I was one day at school > and...

Sex Section

August 21, 2005

To the staff and editor of the Northeastern News, Your recent "sex" section, in the 8-10-05 issue, once again provided my friends and I with fodder for our bi-weekly discussion about its merits and faults. While some of my friends enjoy it and some ignore it completely, I...

Column: ‘T’-ing Off

August 19, 2005

With Mike Tyson staging a blatant "I need money so I'm going to pretend to resume my career to take people's cash" comeback last weekend, it got me thinking. I happened to be watching the press conference a couple days before the match in which the two sides took the opportunity...

Column: ‘T’-ing Off

August 14, 2005

If you aren't aware of the steroid scandal in professional sports and Congress' recent involvement in what is to be done about it, you probably haven't left your house, turned on your TV or read a newspaper recently (which consequently means you wouldn't be reading this sentence,...

Fall Fashion report

August 13, 2005

Dear editor, I'm just curious as to whether anyone is working on a fall fashion report for an upcoming issue of the NU News. I'm a journalism major (going into soph. year) and I'd like to join the NU News this year. Plus, I'm a huge fashion freak and have already started researching...