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‘Fever Pitch’ Premier Slideshow

April 6, 2005

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Explosion in Kerr Hall injures students, staff members

April 6, 2005

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Explosion in Kerr Hall injures students, staff members

April 6, 2005

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Universities turn alcohol sales toward on-campus venues

April 6, 2005

By Lisa Kaczke Liz Ridge was in a pickle last Saturday night. The rain was pouring and she and her friends were stuck on Boylston Street by the Boston Common after spending the night bar hopping.

Let the sleeping commence

April 5, 2005

Just when you were done figuring out who the guy putting everyone to sleep during last year's commencement was (hint: the Surgeon General), the President's Office and Board of Trustees decided to challenge you with another difficult riddle: Who is Leon Panetta? Well, besides...

The Hungry Husky: Pizza Party

April 5, 2005

By Mary-Eileen Gallagher Pizza My Heart It never hangs up on you in the middle of a fight. It never confiscates your fake ID on a Friday night. Never once has it asked you for quarters to do the laundry or forget to turn off the alarm when on vacation. All whining, griping...

Real World Road Rules Event April 8th

April 5, 2005

I read a paragraph in the NU news today that there was an event involving the Real World/Road Rules cast members coming to campus. It said to go online for the full story but when I went online, there wasn't anything. Can you please tell me how to find it?

Work hours limited for international students

April 5, 2005

Since the Student and Exchange Visitor Information Service (SEVIS) was implemented in late 2003, international students have struggled to make enough money to live in Boston with the limited hours they are allowed to work. "Part-time work on campus is allowed for an international...

Column: You have my word

April 5, 2005

By Hilary McMurray I'll be honest, I had a hell of a time deciding on a topic for my final column. Not only is this the last time you'll read "You Have My Word," it's my last month as an undergrad as well. Panic over what the future holds has not set in, but the empty feeling...

Graduation features former chief of staff, BRA chair

April 5, 2005

By Ricky Thompson President Richard Freeland's office has announced that Leon Panetta will be the commencement speaker for the spring 2005 morning graduation ceremony. Although the President's Office has revealed Panetta's role, many students said they still do not know who...

Track: Blazing women set new record in Fla.

April 5, 2005

By Ricky Popolizio While the weather in Southern Connecticut didn't hold up for the men's track meet this weekend, the women's team continued to shine at the South Florida Invitational on Friday and Saturday in Tampa, Fla. The women combined to win four events, including the...

HIV: to know or not to know

April 5, 2005

According to the signs throughout subway stations and ads on television, "Knowing is beautiful." But a majority of people in Massachusetts feel that when it comes to HIV and AIDS testing, ignorance is bliss. A survey conducted by the Center for Disease Control (CDC) in 2001...