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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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New director brings healthy resum

January 25, 2005

By Ricky Thompson Working in the close-knit college community in Amherst, Roberta Berrien has influenced colleges such as the University of Massachusetts, Smith College and Amherst College. Now she plans to make her mark at Northeastern. Although only a few weeks into her...

Northeastern Crime Log

January 25, 2005

Crime Log entries are selected from Northeastern's Division of Public Safety reports. Wednesday, January 19 10:30 a.m. A 24-year-old female student reported her wallet missing after leaving it in a classroom in the Behrakis Health Sciences Center on Jan. 11. The wallet contained...

Column: The Life and Times

January 25, 2005

By Justin Rebello I've been in a lot of arguments with females in my time, and in all my years I've come to one inexorable conclusion:

Frat pharm

January 25, 2005

By Chris Brook Saturday evening, as the snow fell in droves, 13 pharmacy majors gathered in the Curry Student Center for the culmination of two weeks of pledging to the university's latest professional fraternity, Phi Delta Chi. The finale came as the organization received its...

Women go 0-2

January 25, 2005

By Jessica Man Matthews Arena was the sight for the annual brawl between the Northeastern women's basketball team and the Boston University Terriers last Wednesday. In the first of two meetings between these two America East rivals, the Terriers beat NU, 74-69. However, this...

Residents fume over smelly West Village quad

January 25, 2005

By Carleton Atwater Residents of West Village had more to dread about going outside than just the cold last semester, as a broken steam valve resulted in an odor that left students smelling foul. "It smelled terrible, like people were cooking raccoons or something," said sophomore...

Husky Happenings

January 25, 2005

Student Government passes SSN legislation The Student Government Association (SGA) passed legislation Jan. 20 in an attempt to phase out the university's use of Social Security Numbers (SSN) as student identification numbers. The legislation suggested the university assign random...

Keeping up the pace

January 25, 2005

His team didn't have a choice. Based on the play of the Northeastern men's hockey team three nights earlier in a 4-2 loss to Boston College, coach Bruce Crowder's Huskies were not in a position to take the 1-13-1 Hockey East record of Merrimack College lightly Monday night...

Player of the Week: Shaleyse Smallwood

January 25, 2005

Shaleyse Smallwood may just be a freshman, but her impact on the Northeastern women's basketball team has been equal to that of an experienced veteran. The guard from O'Bryant High School in Boston has already become one of America East's top scoring threats as her 14.4 PPG...

Editorial Cartoon

January 25, 2005

By Alexis Yavne

Commentary: Fear rains on inaugural day parade

January 25, 2005

By Ben Palmer The inaugural parade for the 43rd president was formal, as it should be. The inaugural process, by definition, is to induct into office by a formal ceremony, and security forces were in full force this year to ensure this. The theme of this year's presidential...

Museum gears up for three exhibits

January 25, 2005

By Carleton Atwater Andy Warhol's prints, the conceptual art of Damien Hirst and classic cars from Ralph Lauren's personal collection will grace the halls of the Museum of Fine Arts this spring. The art of printmaking is celebrated by the Museum of Fine Arts (MFA) in a show...