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The independent student newspaper of Northeastern University

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Stilettos replace sweats for early risers

February 8, 2005

By Ricky Thompson Closet space and rivalries are limited; however, for freshmen roommates Danielle Dubois and Stacey Kideckel, sharing clothing is simply out of the question. "I refuse to leave my room not fully made up," said Dubois, who generally wakes up at 8 a.m. to prepare...

Letter to the Editor: Wind farms cultivate state debate on Cape

February 8, 2005

By Kelly Muellman "Climate change" and "global warming" are a couple buzz words being tossed around lately. Essentially, as we consume more and more fossil fuels (coal, oil, etc.) we are releasing tons of toxins into our world. The toxins get trapped and act like a blanket around...

Letter to the Editor: News adult film ad not very classy-fied

February 8, 2005

By Amanda Burke I want to start by saying that overall I enjoy The Northeastern News. However, I must admit that I was shaken when I was reading through the classifieds and came across an ad reading "Girls Wanted to be Adult Film Stars!" Initially I assumed it was a joke. But...

Valentine’s is not a box of chocolate for all

February 8, 2005

By Greg Psomas Ah, Valentine's Day: a day for chocolates, roses and candlelit dinners. Unless, of course, you are single -- in which case you are constantly being bombarded with reminders that you are not with that special someone. If you're alone this Valentine's Day, don't...

Player of the Week: Keni Gibson

February 8, 2005

The arena was different, the opponent was ranked 10th in the country and the game stretched on for more than three hours. But the situation remained the same for Northeastern goaltender Keni Gibson, who, with 39 saves, played like his usual self in the Huskies' thrilling...

Matthews Arena massacre

February 8, 2005

By Gayle Simone The Huskies were looking forward to playing the toughest team, No. 5 Harvard University, in the Beanpot Tournament's first round, but they didn't anticipate the routing the Crimson would hand them in the process. Harvard dominated the game, beating Northeastern...

On scout’s honor

February 8, 2005

Every American has a right to be a part of an institution, regardless of his or her sexual orientation, civil rights activist James Dale argued in a talk with students at the Curry Student Center Ballroom Thursday night. Dale discussed his discrimination from the Boy Scouts of...

To the extreme

February 8, 2005

By Hailey Heinz This is the fourth in a five-part series examining students' experiences with financial aid. When Betty Ly decided to attend Northeastern, her parents sold their house in Newton and her mother took a second job. This was the only way Ly could afford to attend...

Inside the NU actors’ studio

February 8, 2005

By Bianca Strzelczyk The third installment of an ongoing series chronicling the production of "Lower Depths" by the Northeastern Theatre Department opening Feb. 16. As the winter weeks slowly pass by, the cast members continue to get deeper into the lower depths of the minds...

My Brother

February 6, 2005

Hello We are mourning the death of my brother Rony Michel who is a student at Northeastern... Are you aware of what happnned to him> he was only 36 years old. I was hoping to find some kind words here in the school news..from What I heard, Rony was a student helper who...

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February 6, 2005

The four-person team that included Dan Stolzer, Gray Salladoy, Noel Grandmaison and Aaron Tortarello took home first prize at the NU Rice and Beanpot Burrito eating competition Tuesday at Qdoba. They will have to pit their burrito eating skills against finalists from Boston...

ACCENT Magazine: Press Release

February 6, 2005

Greeting, The following statement is for immediate release. Please inform your University community of the news. An electronic copy of the press release can be obtained at the following link: accentmagonline.com/Press_Media.htm ________ For Immediate Release: University...