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The Huntington News

The independent student newspaper of Northeastern University

The Huntington News

The independent student newspaper of Northeastern University

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EarthFest – battles over renewable technology

May 8, 2005

Didn't your mamma teach you to pick up after yourself? It was great to see the article in the May 4th Northeastern News about the WBOS EarthFest. It demonstrates that a healthy planet is a dream shared by the masses. This dream can also be seen in the new Wind Turbine Dorchester...

Residents voice concerns over BU bioterror lab

May 4, 2005

By Lisa Kaczke Boston residents voiced their opinions and concerns regarding the Biosafety Level-4 laboratory (BSL-4) set to be built on Albany Street, less than two miles away from Northeastern's campus at the Boston University Medical Center (BUMC). About 150 residents lined...

Press Release

May 4, 2005

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St. Ann University Parish prepares for final Mass

May 4, 2005

The white plaster on the church walls covering up last year's chipping lead paint could be compared to the next few weeks of masses at St. Ann University Parish on St. Stephen Street - each are a temporary fix. The Roman Catholic parish, which has served as the Northeastern...

Response to “This Round’s on Me” by Max Lederman

May 4, 2005

I don't know even know where to begin. Wasn't it enough to run three negative stories on the best linebacker to ever play at Northeastern?Apparently not. Your staff at Norheastern News wanted to do it again, and this time you printed a completely bias article in the Sports section....

Moving mess

May 3, 2005

By Carleton Atwater A day and a half after middler political science major Justine Medina moved into her West Village C dorm room, she came upon a disturbing discovery. A male student was still living in one of the bedrooms. "We were real concerned for our safety when we...

Column: This Round’s on Me

May 3, 2005

This is it? I don't know, I guess I just always thought my first column would be more ... romantic. Isn't your first supposed to be special? Well I guess this could have been special, had the main character of this tale actually called me back. But that would be totally out...

Panelists discuss U.S. treatment of prisoners

May 3, 2005

By Kaitlin Keane Just one year after the release of photographs showing American troops abusing prisoners at Abu Ghraib, a panel of lawyers, activists and former military personnel retold specific accounts of the continued implementation of such tactics in American-run prisons....

Track team represents at Penn Relays

May 3, 2005

In the company of the nation's elite, the Northeastern women's track team was represented by three relay teams at the Penn Relays on April 28, held in Philadelphia. The best showing of the afternoon for the Huskies was in the 4x400-meter relay where NU placed fifth in heat...

ResLife’s moving targets

May 3, 2005

Class selection may be slim. Dining hall hours may be cut. Outtakes may be closed. But you would think that a roof over your head for the summer would be a relative convenience for students at this allegedly year-round campus. You would be wrong. Over the past week, close...

CUP elects leaders, creates new homecoming chair

May 3, 2005

By Lisa Kaczke The members of the Council for University Programs (CUP) new executive board are already planning to make next year's campus programming bigger and better than the last. The organization is coming off a year of surprises after Wyclef Jean backed out of Fallfest...

We are the world

May 3, 2005

By Dinah Alobeid Music and nature combined at WBOS's 12th annual Earthfest on Saturday April 30. The rain didn't dampen the spirits of the thousands who attended the Hatch Shell for a day of environmental awareness, free live music, speeches and activities, in addition to food...