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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...

Inside the NU actors’ studio

January 10, 2005

The first installment of an on-going series chronicling the production of "Lower Depths" and "Stop Kiss" by the Northeastern Theatre Department. Around 60 students filled the Studio Theatre in the Curry Student Center (CSC) Thursday in hopes of becoming Northeastern's next...

Letter to the Editor: Housing card key system needs to be swiped

January 10, 2005

By Chris Sabanty When Northeastern decided to replace traditional keys for the new West Village buildings, it probably seemed like a good idea. Why should we hand out small keys that often get lost and need to be replaced? Students won't lose their Husky Cards. Husky Cards...

Student musicians create alternate venue

January 9, 2005

Dear NU News, First off I love your newspaper. Have read it for the past 4 years and enjoyed every issue. That was until last week. After reading your article about the two musicians that left Afterhours to find an ALTERNATE space to play I felt that I should inform you of...

West Village Key Cards: Gimmick or a Good Thing?

January 8, 2005

When Northeastern decided to replace traditional keys for the new West Village buildings, it probably seemed like a good idea. Why should we hand out small keys that often get lost and need to be replaced? Students won't lose their Husky Cards. Husky Cards are like a debit...

How Much is Too Much?

January 5, 2005

How Much is Too Much? According to a recent article in the New York Times, the Pentagon has told the White House and Congress that it plans to cut the Air Force's program for the most expensive fighter jet in history, the F/A 22 Raptor, in an effort to reduce the mounting deficits...

Northeastern University’s professor of Jihad

January 5, 2005

An article was recently written by Robert Spencer, the director of www.jihadwatch.org regarding one of our own professors at Northeastern. His article is entitled Northeastern University's Professor of Jihad and refers to Shahid Alam, professor of economics. The quotes attributed...

more used textbooks at NorthEastern

January 4, 2005

College textbooks continue to rise in price along with tuition, and students continue to pay an excessive amount of money for them each semester. Students now spend an average of $900 per year on textbooks (1). Many students make use of used textbooks when they are available...

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January 2, 2005

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back issue

December 22, 2004

Hi. My name is Risa Nicole Cohen and I was recently online typing in my name to Yahoo, out of boredom, of course and I noticed there was a review, or at least a comment, about my story that I wrote back in 1998. It was published in an anthology entitled Let Go Of My Ear I Know...

Husky Happenings

December 22, 2004

.Student center offers finals week accomodations With fall semester finals looming, the Curry Student Center is making an effort to accommodate students' needs during this stressful time. Beginning Thursday, building hours will be extended to 2 a.m., and the fourth-floor computer...

BRC rejects CUP spending report

December 22, 2004

The Council for University Programs' (CUP) major event of the semester has suffered more setbacks than they expected, even after it has already taken place. Due to a failure to document last-minute expenses and small budget changes and modifications, CUP's spending report...