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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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Condom creativity

March 15, 2005

By Chris Brook In an effort to find the "Picasso of Prophylactics," Boston-based Global Protection Corporation (GPC) has recently launched a nationwide contest in conjunction with its new product, One Condoms. The objective of the competition is to have the general public design...

Barea suspended by University

March 15, 2005

By Max Lederman and Jeff Powalisz Northeastern star point guard Jose Juan Barea has been suspended from tonight's NIT game with the University of Memphis, Athletics Director Dave O'Brien announced yesterday. Northeastern and America East investigated a loose-ball scramble...

Smallwood jumps onto scene quickly for women’s hoops

March 15, 2005

By Greg Psomas The Northeastern women's basketball team gained a deadly weapon for their arsenal this season thanks to their America East Rookie of the Year point guard, Shaleyse Smallwood. Smallwood, a freshman and Mattapan native, is ninth in the conference in scoring with...

And Moby makes three

March 15, 2005

By Ryan Menard The addition of techno-nerd pioneer Moby to the Springfest roster will round out an already diverse night of music. While Moby's melancholic electronica is miles from the other artists' styles, he joins Mos Def and Less Than Jakefor the April 9 show. All three...

Irish punk rockers slam dance into St. Patrick’s Day

March 15, 2005

By Barry Levites The Dropkick Murphys annual return to their native Boston each March has become so engrained in the city's psyche that it belongs with corned beef, cabbage and green beer. This year, the Murphys up the anty with six shows in Boston, up one from their five...

Chmielewski first women’s track All-American since 1996

March 15, 2005

By Barry Levites Laura Chmielewski is used to breaking records. In 2004, Chmielewski set a Northeastern record for pole vaulting at 12' 9.5 at the New England Indoor Championships. She then broke that record again in January of 2005 at the Tyson Invitational in Fayetteville,...

Editorial Cartoon

March 15, 2005

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Student group urges peers to divide and conquer trash

March 15, 2005

By Stephen Babcock Fearing the university was not paying enough attention to recycling, the Students for Environmental Action (SEA) have launched a campaign to increase recycling on campus. The campaign will focus on both educating students where and what they can recycle,...

Web site makes potential dates fast, easy

March 15, 2005

By Carleton Atwater Although the majority of speed dating services focus on singles around 30 years old, younger adults now have an option: Rock 'n' Roll Speed Dating. "I found that many groups like www.8minutedating.com appealed only to the 30-something young professional...

Huskies ousted after being outscored 10-1 in HE quarterfinals

March 15, 2005

DURHAM, N.H. - Two goals, 15 seconds apart, were all the University of New Hampshire would need to catapult itself into the semifinals of the Hockey East tournament, beating Northeastern 4-0 Friday at the Whittemore Center. The Wildcats, who beat the Huskies 6-1 on Thursday...

Diver Gavozdea wins Zone A Regionals

March 15, 2005

By Craig Roman Senior diver Adela Gavozdea broke her own school record in the platform dive when she won the event at the Zone A regional competition at the Naval Academy in Annapolis, Md. Saturday. In winning the event, Gavozdea has now qualified for the NCAA championships...

NU News lack of coverage on Appreciation Day

March 15, 2005

Nadine Yaver Criminal Justice, Class 2006 President Latin American Student Organization It is with deep disappointment that I write this editorial. I honestly wish I didn't have to write anything, but the News leaves me no choice. The NU News decieved the Latin American Student...