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Late season tear continues for baseball

May 17, 2005

By Jason Richland Junior Matt Morizio belted a two-run triple into the right field corner to give Northeastern the 5-4 victory over Marist College Tuesday at Friedman Diamond. Everything has been going right for the Huskies as they extended their record to 24-20 overall...

sexcapade story

May 17, 2005

hey guys i know this isnt a letter to the editor but i figured maybe you could pass this off to the right place. i wanted to submit a sexcapade story. thanks! ok so let me start by first setting up the scene...i live in a double, with two people, hence the word double. my bed...

Panel celebrates gay marriage landmark

May 17, 2005

By Dinah Alobeid Glen Hill decided to take a different road with life partner John Conti, and that road led to Canada. Hill, the manager of information security for Information Services at Northeastern, married Conti in Toronto on Oct. 6, 2003. On Monday, he spoke about his...

Women impress at ECAC

May 17, 2005

By Ricky Popolizio It was a record-setting weekend in Princeton, N.J., for the Northeastern women's track team. The women broke four school records while placing fourth in the Eastern College Athletic Conference Championship on Sunday behind Pittsburgh (133), Cornell (76) and...

Nobel Peace Prize winner speaks on human rights

May 17, 2005

By Dinah Alobeid Human rights activists work to promote awareness, equality and freedom of speech among numerous other things. But no activist is more dedicated to doing that than 2003 Nobel Peace Prize-winner Shirin Ebadi, according to Jacqueline Bhabba, moderator and executive...

Interim OSCCR director resigns; search for new director continues

May 17, 2005

The same day Wendy Olson decided she was leaving the Office of Student Conduct and Conflict Resolution (OSCCR), she received an e-mail she wasn't expecting. During the past weeks, she had helped interview three candidates for the director's position, each vying to fill the...

Commentary: Reader says Cape should clean up its act

May 17, 2005

By Kelly Muellman Didn't your momma teach you to pick up after yourself? It was great to see the article in the May 4 Northeastern News ("We are the world") about the WBOS EarthFest. It demonstrates that a healthy planet is a dream shared by the masses. This dream can also...

Column: ‘T’-ing Off

May 17, 2005

Despite its recent playoff collapse, the Northeastern men's basketball team has a legitimate shot to exert itself as one of the top 50 NCAA programs in the country. Not just next year, but for years to come. That is, however, if the Huskies can keep intact two of the most...

Northeastern student looks to ‘BIG’ future

May 17, 2005

Meghan Loraditch is moving on to "BIG" things. The middler international affairs major was elected chair of the Boston Intercollegiate Government (BIG) during the organization's April 20 meeting at Suffolk University. Loraditch is BIG's second chair to come from Northeastern...

Film makes student fan

May 17, 2005

By Meghan Colloton Georgia Dufresne never liked "Star Wars." She never fell in love with Luke Skywalker and Princess Leia or perked up at the sound of light sabers buzzing.

MIT students cause time-traveling hoax

May 17, 2005

By Lisa Kaczke Austin Powers has done it. So have Bill and Ted. And Marty McFly. But at the Time Traveler Convention at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) on May 7, actual time travelers were no-shows, despite MIT students creating a landing pad for them. Although...

Fenway CDC rallies in fight for St. Ann

May 17, 2005

Carrying signs reading "Take your Husky paws off our community" and "Fenway: A community, not a campus," angry members of the Fenway neighborhood took to the streets Wednesday to protest Northeastern's purchase of St. Ann University Parish. Residents have been voicing their...