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Letter From The Editor: Chief’s thoughts not lost in the ‘shuffle’

April 12, 2005

Walking through the Ell Concourse there is a case display from the Office of Spiritual Life asking, "Confused? Losing Friends? Moving to a New Home?" I can answer all of those with a quantitative, "yes." My fellow "bulge class" seniors and I, who are invited to attend our graduation...

Best shopping: Newbury Street

April 12, 2005

By Emily Unsworth Whether you're out to break a sweat, or more likely to break the bank, Newbury Street was voted Best Shopping in Boston for the second year in a row. Boston's own version of New York City's Fifth Avenue or Beverly Hills' Rodeo Drive, Newbury Street is appealing...

Female Athlete of the Year: Liane Dixon

April 12, 2005

By Erika Carrubba Five months after finishing her final season as a member of the Northeastern field hockey team, Liane Dixon was sitting at Sweeney Field where she had turned heads with her speed and skill. Watching the women who used to be her teammates practice, Dixon spoke...

Column: Holla Atcha Dogz

April 12, 2005

Well people, it has been five years in the making, but the kid-kid is finally off this. In my time at Northeastern, I would like to think I have brought to you some things that make you laugh, other things that make you cry and always something that promotes thought. In my...

Best pizza: BHOP

April 12, 2005

It's everywhere. Whether at on-campus programming, at student group meetings or in a freshman residence hall on a weekend night, the gooey cheese, tangy sauce and crispy pizza crust from the Boston House of Pizza is there. Since 1970, BHOP has been serving Boston, especially...

Best classroom building: Shillman

April 12, 2005

It's clean, it's convenient, it's not falling apart or in danger of blowing up (we hope). Shillman Hall was voted best classroom building, not surprising considering the competition. The comfy swivel chairs are enough to sway any voters who have minor anxiety attacks when...

Men’s track finish 2d in Storrs

April 12, 2005

By Ricky Popolizio Northeastern track coach Sherman Hart was correct in his prediction last week that the men's team was ready to make a statement. With help from mother nature, who finally provided some good weather, the men won three events and tied Brown University for second...

Forks and Spoons!

April 11, 2005

Hello, I am a student here at Northeastern and an avid reader of the NU news. As I was reading your paper at Marino (I go there every Wednesday and read it)I came across an article about the mystery guy. I have never been so intrigued! Every word of that article was true! The...

Greg Cronin

April 11, 2005

An enthusiastic student writer might be able to find interesting information on the checkered history of your new hockey coach. Pay particular attention to DUI arrests and divorce proceedings in Maine and Michigan. Anonymous

Poli Sci Co-ops: Suck it Up or Change Your Major

April 10, 2005

I was aghast at the recent commentary "Poli Sci advisors: Get better jobs, now" (February 23, 2005). As an alumni of the NU Political Science Department and recipient of a co-op award, I could write volumes about how the co-op program in has furtherd both my career and education....

St. Ann Parish closes after 25 years of service

April 7, 2005

Amidst both sad and hopeful faces, St. Ann University Parish on St. Stephen Street celebrated its final Mass Sunday afternoon after 25 years of service in the Northeastern University and Fenway area. The Roman Catholic church overflowed with students and families attending...

‘Fever Pitch’ Premier Slideshow

April 6, 2005

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