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Soldier seeks to avoid deployment, stay at Northeastern

July 26, 2005

By Kaitlin Keane The second in a series of stories chronicling members of Northeastern University called for duty in Iraq. When Justiniano Rodrigues came to the United States nearly 17 years ago with his family, it was with the hope for a better life than he might have had...

Appeal, support continues for new SGA election date

July 26, 2005

Supporters of the former Student Government Association (SGA) leaders who stepped down earlier this month resubmitted an appeal yesterday in another attempt to postpone the special election scheduled for Aug. 2. The first appeal was submitted by SGA Sen. Heidi Buchanan and...

Letter to the Editor: Two rights made a wrong in SGA matter

July 26, 2005

By Cory Lloyd I am appalled by Office of Student Conduct and Conflict Resolution's decisions regarding the case of former SGA President Michael Benson and Vice President Chad Cooper. Two of our student leaders stumble across and report an error made by the university's Information...

CUP’s Diversity Chair

July 21, 2005

The Real Deal: No Sweet Talk As I write this I ask to be unknown. I chose to write this to send a clear message without being judged for my affiliations. The entire student body needs to learn from (Council of University Programming) CUP's current situation. The CUP executive...

Dark forces take root in new ‘Harry Potter’

July 21, 2005

By Elyse Merlo "And now, Harry," says Dumbledore in the beginning of "Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince." "Let us step out into the night and pursue that flighty temptress, adventure." This statement doesn't disappoint as J.K. Rowling's sixth "Harry Potter" book of a...

A season in review

July 19, 2005

Springtime often includes an immediate slowdown in Northeastern athletic excitement. Former national champions like the Denver and North Dakota hockey programs and March Madness spoilers like the Vermont basketball team are no longer visiting the campus. Athletic competition...

SGA sets special election date

July 19, 2005

Only four months removed from a dramatic election, the Student Government Association's (SGA) executive board announced Monday it will hold another election to fill vacancies in its two highest offices Aug. 2. The elections will fill the vacancies of former President Michael...

Hot Stove Cool Music

July 19, 2005

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Column: Speak to the Beat

July 19, 2005

Among recent talks of secrecy and confidence in the case of Judith Miller and Matthew Cooper, another leak has seemingly slipped by most media - and this time, thankfully, Karl Rove had nothing to do with it. Hollywood heartthrob and scandalous "S.W.A.T" star Colin Farrell...

Administration’s behavior jumps off the cliff of outrageous

July 17, 2005

Brendan Sansivero Middler, Political Science [email protected] Incredibly, the news this week that Sandra Day O'Connor has decided to retire from the Supreme Court, is not the story of the week. In a time beginning around the turn of the century that has been marked by a...

Recent OSCCR actions against SGA

July 17, 2005

To the Editor: I am appalled by the OSCCR staff's decisions regarding the case of SGA President Michael Benson and Vice President Chad Cooper. Two of our student leaders stumble across, and report, an error made by the University Information Services department that could cost...

Administration’s behavior jumps off cliff of outrageous

July 17, 2005

Incredibly, the story of the Supreme Court Justice who was a swing vote on many social issues retiring was trumped this week by an even bigger story from Washington. While Sandra Day O'Connor's resignation should be the most important national news story in a time that seems...