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The Huntington News

The independent student newspaper of Northeastern University

The Huntington News

The independent student newspaper of Northeastern University

The Huntington News

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Southern blues

March 22, 2005

By Jason Richland Get out your glove and lace up your cleats, because the Huskies are coming home for the first time this season. Following a harrowing spring schedule in which the reigning America East baseball champions have compiled a 4-10 record, the Huskies are returning...

Column: You Have My Word

March 22, 2005

By Hilary McMurray Ask yourself a question:

FOX show ‘Stick’ should be skewered

March 22, 2005

By Christina Volpe Following the failure of its sitcom "Quintuplets," FOX's newest attempt at a comedy, "Life on a Stick," is yet another show from the network that will leave audiences saying, "nice try." "Life on a Stick" is about two recent high school graduates and best...

Everhart’s best season comes to an end

March 22, 2005

Senior Marcus Barnes was the salt, adding bite to the strong shot of tequila that was junior Jose Juan Barea's game. Freshman sensation Shawn James was the unexpected slice of lime that rounded out the Huskies championship-caliber concoction. The drunken party that ensued...

The new fab four

March 22, 2005

By Lisa Kaczke They bring the school's name onto nightly news programs, into other countries and into publications worldwide. Regardless of the issue they speak on or the topic they specialize in, one factor remains the same: their title always reads "Professor, Northeastern...

Column: Jackson’s Five

March 22, 2005

A time-honored Matthews Arena chant died this week: Bruce must go! The reason is simple. Bruce went. I don't know who will succeed Bruce Crowder as the next coach of the Northeastern men's hockey team, but I think I have an idea of what the newest cheer to hit Huntington...

Geek Squad takes on villainous viruses

March 22, 2005

By Bessie King Geeks: the new superheroes. The geeks have endured a long period of living in the shadows. But now, thanks to the Geek Squad, they are saving people in technological despair and rising to fame for it in Best Buy's new computer customer relations service. Whether...

New RSA president wins support after 2 hr. debate

March 22, 2005

By Elizabeth Dudek Smith Anderson waited two hours outside West Village G classroom 108, while inside his fate as a student leader was being determined. Although he ran unopposed, Anderson's peers in the Resident Student Association (RSA) debated for more than two hours on...

Husky Happenings

March 22, 2005

High-tech laundry machines to arrive in res. halls In about two weeks, students can add one more buddy to their Instant Messenger list: a laundry machine. A new computer program, Laundry View, will allow students to check a Web site to see which laundry units are available in...

Stow away

March 22, 2005

By Ricky Thompson Jennifer Coit knows where she is going this summer, but the same cannot be said for most of her belongings. "I am probably going to put everything in storage," the freshman marketing major said. Coit, a San Francisco native, shipped a majority of her possessions...

The way you work it

March 22, 2005

By Hailey Heinz For students in the habit of throwing on jeans and a hoodie for their morning classes, dressing for co-op requires a different wardrobe, and a more professional sense of style. Last Thursday Xcel, the Females' Center for Excellence and Leadership, put on a...

Crowder era comes to an end

March 22, 2005

Donning his skates like he did in the early `80s for the Boston Bruins and Pittsburgh Penguins, Bruce Crowder stepped onto the Matthews Arena ice last Wednesday for an impromptu game with the Northeastern players who had become so dear to him. Minutes earlier, the former...