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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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Spookie Daly Pride storms Harpers Ferry

November 9, 2004

Spookie Daly Pride (SDP) stormed Boston last Saturday night with their unique sound and onstage antics. The band played to a packed house of loyal fans and bar-goers at Harper's Ferry in Allston. They describe themselves as fun, silly and joyful. Their music combines funky...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

Staying Afloat with Credit Cards

November 8, 2004

Building a credit history is important for college students, but the cleaner a credit report is, the better. These tips will ensure that students' heads stay above water... and out of debt. * While it may seem simple, don't charge more than you have in an account. One must...

Men fail to make AE playoffs …

November 8, 2004

By Ricky Popolizio The Northeastern men's soccer team failed to reach the postseason for the first time in five years. The Huskies (3-10-3, 2-4-3 AE), who had made it to the America East championship the last three years, watched their chances of a postseason bid diminish before...

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...

Commentary: Going to vote only half the battle

November 8, 2004

By Pete Bandel It's election night as I am writing this, and at this point we still have no idea who our president will be. But no matter who wins, I guess it's certain no matter what, "we lose." Half the nation will wake up to find out they are pissed off their candidate lost...

Student finds solace in brothers, Greek Life

November 8, 2004

By Ricky Thompson Adam Bard said he knows some students believe that because Boston has an urban atmosphere, the social dependency on college Greek Life is diminished, especially when compared to chapters in the south. "It's not as big," said the sophomore business management...