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The Huntington News

The independent student newspaper of Northeastern University

The Huntington News

The independent student newspaper of Northeastern University

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The Hungry Husky: I’m dreaming of a tasty Christmas

December 7, 2004

By Mary Eileen Gallagher 'Tis the season to indulge after an 11-month sabbatical from the signature sweets of December including caramel corn, gingerbread men, candy canes and fruitcake. It is that time of year again to blow the dust off the holiday cookbooks and get cracking...

Slim pickings

December 7, 2004

Sociology major Kaleena Seeley said with the classes she's taken, she could have graduated a semester early. But because she has had to "settle" for the courses she is taking during the Summer II session, she will have to wait another year before graduating. "I could have probably...

Northeastern Crime Log

December 7, 2004

Crime Log entries are selected from Northeastern's Division of Public Safety reports. Wednesday, December 1 2 p.m. An 18-year-old female student who reported her bike missing from her 319 Huntington Ave. apartment on Nov. 29 called to report the bike had somehow reappeared...

Huskies impress in opener

December 7, 2004

Both the Northeastern men's and women's track teams got multiple wins in their season openers on Saturday when they hosted their annual Husky Carnival at the Reggie Lewis Center. Despite there being no team standings for the meet, the Huskies had a combined eight first place...

Committee to decide ’05 tuition, funding

December 7, 2004

By Bianca Strzelczyk Charged with the task of making a recommendation to the administration each year on the university's upcoming budget, including tuition increases, the Committee on Funding Priorities (CFP) began meeting in September to discuss the 2005-06 fiscal year. The...

Hip-hop panel advises students

December 7, 2004

By Carleton Atwater Members of the Boston hip-hop community and the Office of Leadership Education Growth Opportunities (LEGO) came together Saturday in the Curry Student Center Ballroom to discuss hip-hop culture and the music business at the first Northeastern Hip-Hop Culture...

Twins prepare for finals, 19th birthday

December 7, 2004

The fourth installment in a year-long series chronicling two brothers' freshman years. While many freshmen are eagerly awaiting the end of classes and homework for the semester, the Brodsky-Porges twins are counting down to the day they head back home to Seattle, Wash. for...

Fallon, Vermont shut out men’s hockey

December 7, 2004

University of Vermont's Joe Fallon was a flawless presence in Saturday's tightly contested matchup against visiting Northeastern at Gutterson Fieldhouse. With 28 saves, he was perhaps the deciding factor in the game. A wide-open goal from teammate Jeff Corey in the first period...

Profs, students say evaluations need work

December 7, 2004

By Hailey Heinz As each semester winds down, students are given the chance to bubble in scantrons and scribble comments on the performance of their professors. These surveys, administered by the Student Government Association (SGA), are designed to give students an anonymous...

RSA wraps semester up, looks to grow

December 7, 2004

By Josh Luby With the year half over, the Resident Student Association (RSA) has put on a variety of programs, and members have said they are looking forward to next semester and new opportunities to sponsor student events. Since the start of the semester, RSA has hosted several...

Co-op students hang around for holidays

December 7, 2004

By Meghan Colloton There's no place like home for the holidays. Finals are about to begin and the mad dash for students to pack their bags and head out of the residence halls for the holidays is in full swing. But there is a group of Northeastern students that are stuck here...

Column: Speak to the Beat

December 7, 2004

The political theorists are right: We are a nation divided. However, it's not over the war on terror, but on the historical Alexander the Great's sexuality in what is being touted as one of the gayest movies since, well, "Spartacus." In director Oliver Stone's current depiction...