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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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Not everyone is buying ‘no more late fees’

January 11, 2005

The nation's biggest rental movie company is cutting customers some slack.

Women’s track prevail against Crimson

January 11, 2005

By Jason Richland It was a matter of two one-hundreths of a second, but a close victory in the 4x400 relay made the difference for the Northastern women's track squad. The Huskies took home a 73-54 victory over Harvard at Gordon Track in Allston in the first dual meet of the...

NU spoiled son article

January 11, 2005

who wrote that story about liam? The article is disgraceful. He's a linebacker, an assassin... what do u expect. The issue is what caused the fight? Did the guy have it coming to him? 17 stiches big deal. Ezekial is told to maim at will as part of his position. A couple of...

How to avoid Northeastern campus winter parking troubles

January 11, 2005

In a city where parking is constantly in high demand, Northeastern has been working steadily to ensure the winter elements do not interfere with transportation around the university. The university follows a campus-wide parking policy for weather emergencies, which may be...

Close calls

January 11, 2005

The praise for the Northeastern hockey team was unanimous on both sides after Saturday's contest against Umass-Lowell at Tsongas Arena. Take the normally reserved Husky coach Bruce Crowder's reaction: "I thought it was our game the whole way. We had plenty of quality opportunities."...

NU falls to UVM

January 11, 2005

After suffering their first conference loss at the hands of the University of Vermont Catamounts Wednesday night, 75-60, the Northeastern men's basketball team (7-6, 3-1 AE) bounced back with a 73-70 win over the University of Albany Great Danes Sunday afternoon. For the...

Moonlighting

January 10, 2005

The Night Shift It is midnight. The four floors of the glass and cinder-block building are completely quiet and still. A center of bustling activity during the day, it is now a shadow of its former self, transformed by an eerie silence. Out of the hush, the Latin beat of...

Wave of charity on

January 10, 2005

You've seen the photos. You've heard the numbers. You are baffled by the scope of loss. Now it's time for you to help. Over two weeks ago, on Dec. 26, tsunami waves crashed the shorelines of several Asian countries, causing more death and destruction than this college generation...

Commentary: What you can do for your country

January 10, 2005

By Pete Bandel There is a dying breed of people in the world these days. They are not dying of a particular disease, nor are they dying of starvation or due to a gross war riddling their homes and towns. They are dying due to apathy and complacency, and they are dying because...

Fenway up in lights

January 10, 2005

By Dinah Alobeid It is easy to walk down Huntington Avenue and take for granted that the city of Boston designated it the Avenue of the Arts in 1993 and the Fenway neighborhood as the Fenway Cultural District. However, the Fenway Alliance's new LUMINA project is hoping to bring...

Commentary: New year starts with new perspective

January 10, 2005

By Victoria Comella It is difficult to escape news of the tragedy of the Indian Ocean tsunami, and with as many as 150,000 people dead it is difficult to ignore. Such a disaster brings one to question his or her own existence and with the onset of a new year, it seems all too...

Column: Two points for honesty

January 10, 2005

At least with the Bennifer break-up, we knew it was coming. But Brad and Jen? Excuse me while I charge the defibrillator. My heart's truly in a semi-frozen state. Spotlight savvy couple, Brad Pitt and Jennifer Aniston, announced last week that they are "separating." Seven...