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The Huntington News

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The Huntington News

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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...

Globes forecast Oscars

January 25, 2005

By Rocco Collela Last Sunday, the red carpet was unrolled and the stars made their way to the 62nd annual Golden Globe awards in Los Angeles, celebrating the achievements in television and movies from the past year. The show featured Hollywood's brightest stars, from the hordes...

Sexism in the name of science response

January 25, 2005

I don't normally read NU news and today, I was reminded why. To be honest, I can't get the second page of that article because it was sent to me by a friend and I haven't bothered to register but I did hope to share some thoughts: First, I would have gotten up and left Larry...

The chosen few

January 25, 2005

By Hailey Heinz This is the second in a five-part series examining students' experiences with financial aid. Sophia Barkan's full scholarship would cover the cost of a West Village single, but she prefers her economy double at 337 Huntington Ave. "I could probably live...

New group helps Asian-American students

January 25, 2005

For freshman Lindsay Lemons, the transition to college life, with its usual bumps in the road, has had an additional hurdle as she adjusts to living away from home. A Korean-American born in the United States, Lemons always relied on her Korean friends to share in her culture's...

Wang Theatre offers free cinema Mondays

January 25, 2005

By Ricky Thompson For moviegoers constantly finding themselves dependent on the kindness of strangers to pay for their ticket, look no further than the Wang Theatre's recently revitalized "Motion Picture Mondays" series. The program, which was previously known as the "Classic...

New Web site provides wickedly good time

January 25, 2005

By Jill Campbell Buying and selling friends in order to accumulate the hottest group and win prizes is just a way of life on the Web site, www.catch27.com. And the Web site's creator, E. Jean Carroll, a longtime Elle Magazine advice columnist, said the site's format is not...

Twins adjust to second semester, cold weather

January 25, 2005

The fifth installment in a year-long series chronicling two brothers' freshman years. When Jason Brodsky-Porges and five of his friends bundled up and headed for Boston Common's Frog Pond Saturday night, they assumed they would have the ice rink to themselves. But with the...

Huskies beat BU, fall to Maine

January 25, 2005

One hump down, one hump to go. The Northeastern men's basketball team finally put all the pieces together and came up with a huge win against the Boston University Terriers Wednesday night at Matthews Arena. The Huskies (10-7, 6-2 AE) pulled out the close 77-75 win and beat...

Providence beats women’s hockey

January 25, 2005

By Gayle Simone The Huskies battled hard in the third period to force overtime against Providence College last night at Matthews Arena, but fell short in a 3-2 loss. Rachel Crissy beat Marissa Hourihan for the deciding goal with 2:58 remaining in the overtime period. With...

sexism in the name of science–revisited

January 25, 2005

Ha! I just got to page 2 and it was such a redeemer! And actually, loved the last line, thought it was the perfect summation to be like, look it's all in good fun. My bad for being the overly sensitive, overly emotional female I am. Oops for BEING the stereotype. Apologies to...