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The A-team

May 31, 2005

By Jason Richland The New England Intercollegiate Baseball Association announced the roster for the 2005 Division I All-Star team which includes Northeastern University senior Tim Bush and juniors Arman Sidhu and Chris Emanuele. The team, consisting of Division I college players...

Northeastern Crime Log

May 31, 2005

Crime Log entries are selected from Northeastern's Division of Public Safety reports. Wednesday, May 18 8:30 a.m. A 21-year-old male student reported his cell phone missing after leaving it on the second floor of Snell Library. Noon A female staff member in Robinson Hall...

Track: Season winding down

May 31, 2005

Northeastern junior pole vaulter Laura Chmielewski was the lone Husky to qualify for the NCAA Championships at this weekend's NCAA East Regional Championships held in the Bronx, N.Y. In a jump-off for the fifth and final automatic qualifying spot, she cleared 12-feet-8.75-inches...

You can come home again, but why?

May 31, 2005

It's time for a pop quiz. Please name last year's Homecoming king and queen. If you got one of those dumfounded President Bush looks, you're not alone. Homecoming at NU is about students coming together to celebrate their school spirit. So naturally, most everyone stays home...

Heated misperceptions

May 25, 2005

By Meghan Colloton With the temperatures increasing daily, the tendency to slip into miniskirts, tank-tops and muscle shirts is rising. However, the message of those tight "wife beaters" and skimpy halter tops can be misconstrued. News Staff writer Meghan Colloton talked to...

Gang of Four draws diverse crowd at Avalon

May 25, 2005

As a crowd ranging somewhere between middler year and middle age held their breath in anticipation of the show to come at a packed-out Avalon May 16, the seminal post punk band Gang of Four let out the sigh of relief more quickly than their fans could as they took the stage....

BOOK!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

May 22, 2005

Title:" VERY BAD DAY AND HAPPY DREAMS THAT CAN COME TRUE" ISBN-193327610X Publisher: Prairie View Publishing 574-250-8063 To see cover go to: www.prairieviewpublishing.com To order go to : www.prairieviewpublishing.co and go to books or call 574-250-8063 Fiction book for young...

‘Wars’ for charity

May 18, 2005

Darth Vader himself was in Boston last Thursday night with a legion of Storm Troopers. Or at least a man dressed up in a detailed homemade suit of him was. And a Mr. Potato Head version of the villain, calling himself "Darth Tater." As for those Storm Troopers, many of them...

Lucas strikes back in ‘III’

May 18, 2005

With many fans praying for a movie that can bridge the gap between creator George Lucas's first two shaky prequels and the glory of the original three films, "Star Wars: Episode III - Revenge of the Sith" answers and delivers. This latest installment is the last piece that...

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...