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The Huntington News

The independent student newspaper of Northeastern University

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The independent student newspaper of Northeastern University

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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...

Professor Shahid Alam

February 2, 2005

Northeastern students should not be fooled by right wing commentator Bill O'Reilly's claims against Economics Professor M. Shahid Alam. As an American, doesn't Professor Alam have the right to freely express his views? Mr O'Reilly, Fox News, and other extreme conservative media...

Former SGA President to speak for students again

February 1, 2005

By Bianca Strzelczyk As student government president, Erin Dayharsh set the standard for student activities on campus. Now, as an employee in the Student Activities Office, she will use her experience as a guide. Dayharsh will assume the position of assistant director of campus...

Design for Building F set

February 1, 2005

Taking its place among Kennedy Hall, Stetson East and Speare Hall, a new name will be added to the list of freshman residence halls in the summer of 2006: West Village F. The final building in the West Village series, West Village F is well on its way to completion, said...

Column: Speak to the Beat

February 1, 2005

I can honestly say I never understood by the statutory fantasy of the Olsen twins. Nor was I really impressed by the fame, fortune and industry built around them. To me, they would always be in a diaper, sitting in that spaghetti pot, as Joey and Uncle Jesse try to figure...

Huskies blow lead late, settle for tie

February 1, 2005

By Gayle Simone The Northeastern women's hockey team watched its 3-1 lead over the University of Connecticut evaporate in the third period, due to a hat trick by Jaclyn Hawkins, and ended up skating to a 4-4 tie in the second game of the home-and-home series with UConn Saturday...

CUP, Greek organizations host tsunami relief effort

February 1, 2005

By Meghan Colloton Alvin Carter, the culture and diversity chairman of the Council for University Programs (CUP), was upset he could not provide more money to those devastated by the Dec. 26, 2004 tsunami. He contemplated how he could raise more money for the relief efforts....

Cape Wind Letter Writing Project

February 1, 2005

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 the earth, warming...

Northeastern Crime Log

February 1, 2005

Crime log entries are selected from Northeastern's Division of Public Safety reports. Tuesday, January 25 9:45 a.m. A 19-year-old male student reported he had been punched in the head by a 19-year-old female student acquaintance while at Punter's Pub Jan. 15. They were arguing...

Runners hurdle to 2d place

February 1, 2005

By Jason Richland The Huskies track team is still just flexing its muscles. The women's team finished second at the Reebok Boston Indoor Games at the Reggie Lewis Center in Boston on Friday. "I was caught between a rock and a hard place," said NU coach Sherman Hart. "You...

Glimmer of hope fades at finish

February 1, 2005

By Jason Richland The up-and-down ride for Husky men's track continues. Despite grabbing a first-place finish in just one event, the men's track team managed to take third place with 82.5 points at the Reebok Boston Indoor Games at the Reggie Lewis Track and Athletic Center...