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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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Dog eat dog

November 8, 2004

By Jason Richland CAMBRIDGE - Nothing is sweeter than beating Boston University on their home field except perhaps ending BU's season there as well. The Northeastern field hockey team defeated the BU Terriers, 2-0, for the America East Championship at Jack Berry Field...

Women’s hockey off to rough start

November 8, 2004

By Gayle Simone Last week the Huskies dropped all three of their games to the University of New Hampshire, St. Lawrence University and Clarkson University. NU was shut out by the Wildcats, 8-0, and scored just two goals in their match-ups against the latter two, 6-1 and 2-1...

Column: The Life and Times

November 8, 2004

By Justin Rebello Incredible. We live in a time of war, a lousy economy, a sequel to the Simple Life, and yet gay marriage decided the presidential election. Gay freakin' marriage. When I first heard gay marriage would be legalized in Massachusetts, I reacted the same way...

… While women get eliminated in semis

November 8, 2004

Friday was a sad day for the Northeastern women's soccer team, as they played their final game of the 2004 season. The Huskies were shutout by Binghamton University, 3-0, in their America East tournament semi-final match up. Despite missing out on the chance to play for the...

RA position difficult, yet prosperous

November 8, 2004

The hallways are silent besides the muffled sound of a subwoofer emanating from under the door of one of the rooms. A knock on the door of the last room along the row quiets the noise. A sleepy-eyed boy with vodka on his breath slowly opens the door. "OK, " he says, noticing...

Column: Jackson’s Five

November 8, 2004

Shame on you, Northeastern students. Shame on you for ignoring Saturday's football game against the University of Massachusetts at Amherst and two-timing former coach Don Brown. Shame on you, as always, for not caring. Brown, the guy who agreed to a contract extension with...

2008: Only four years away

November 8, 2004

Four more years. The mood around campus post-election was a stark contrast to the collective happiness enjoyed just a week before when the Red Sox won the World Series. Massachusetts had suffered a defeat and this one spread out over New England as well. It's very disappointing...

Ezekiel sets Division I-AA career tackle mark

November 8, 2004

Liam Ezekiel was not about to miss Saturday's long-awaited matchup between Northeastern and the University of Massachusetts. Not with a chance to break the Division I-AA record for career tackles. Not even if playing with two pins and a numb left thumb were his only alternatives....

Swim team beats two Conn. schools

November 8, 2004

By Craig Roman The Northeastern swimming and diving team pushed its overall record to 2-0 Saturday, beating Central Connecticut State University 164-128 and Division 2 Southern Connecticut State University 221-78 at the Barletta Natatorium. The Huskies were able to win the...

Students, companies join to teach credit

November 8, 2004

By Chris Brook In an effort to help students learn about the perks and perils of credit cards, a marketing and research class has teamed up with two professional businesses to dissect how credit cards work and enlighten students who may not feel confident about credit. "We...

Commentary: So where do we go from here?

November 8, 2004

By Sean Riley Disappointed does not begin to explain how I have felt this past week. I don't think our country has been this divided on principles since the start of the Civil War. And call me stupid, but I can't think of one accomplishment George "Dubya" Bush has achieved as...

Player of the Week: Jason Guerriero

November 8, 2004

The University of Connecticut men's hockey team is a team Northeastern should beat easily. However, after the first period of Friday night's Husky vs. Husky match up at Matthews Arena, that wasn't the case -- the scoreboard was blank on both sides. Although NU out shot UConn...