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The Huntington News

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The Huntington News

The independent student newspaper of Northeastern University

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Commentary: Kerry will respect the rights of GLBTs

October 11, 2004

By Wayne Ting Monday, Oct. 11, is National Coming Out Day. Granted, it may not be New Year's Eve, St. Patrick's Day or even Homecoming, but for many of your peers, it's much more important. Beyond the public expression of sexual orientation, National Coming Out Day is also...

Northeastern Crime Log

October 11, 2004

Crime Log entries are selected from Northeastern's Division of Public Safety reports.

All Hail

October 11, 2004

By Elyse Merlo It all started late one night at Little Stevie's. I had just gotten a crappy housing lottery number and was eating away my feelings with some friends when, suddenly, I was asked to be the fourth roommate for an off-campus apartment. Now that I have been living...

Student group rallies for Nader

October 11, 2004

Chris Budnick, a freshman political science major, admitted his presidential candidate might not win come Nov. 2, but that is not stopping him from getting his newly-formed student group off the ground. "Nader is a viable candidate, but it's ludicrous to think he's going to...

Field hockey remains unbeaten in conference

October 11, 2004

By Jason Richland If anyone in the America East can stop the Huskies, they should step up soon before it is too late. The Northeastern field hockey team continued its domination over the America East with a 7-0 victory over the State University of New York at Albany at Union...

Letter to the Editor: Errors diminish impact of LASO event

October 11, 2004

By Nadine Yaver I would like to express my disappointment at the recent article written in the Oct. 6 edition

Column: Jackson’s Five

October 11, 2004

Dear Northeastern hockey fans, Calm down. Signed, Jack Weiland In the fine tradition of Northeastern upsetting top-ranked teams, the men's hockey team stunned No. 1 University of Michigan Friday, 4-2. What does this mean? Well, nothing really. For those new to Husky hockey,...

Forks and Spoons

October 11, 2004

I was in sixth grade the first time I saw a pornographic video. Another 11-year-old boy had stolen it from his father's collection (pretty seedy, I know) and brought it to a birthday party for the lot of us to enjoy. Feeling my innocence fleeting, I protested. Yeah, like that...

Commentary: Boston as good as a second home

October 11, 2004

By Lauren Underhill By the end of this summer, all I wanted to do was to return to Boston. I love my parents, I love my dogs, I love free food, but I hated my job and the fact that I couldn't grab a few friends on a whim and go do whatever we damn well felt like. Once you...

Column: Speak to the Beat

October 11, 2004

Avalon was packed Saturday night for a rare U.S. performance by England-based rock queen PJ Harvey. After anxiously waiting outside for 45 minutes, I found myself situated toward the front of the crowd, dead center. But, of course, I was behind one of the only people taller...

Science grant to foster relationship between NU and BPS

October 11, 2004

By Bianca Strzelczyk As part of Northeastern's "Urban Outreach" program, the university, in conjunction with other area universities, was awarded a multi-million dollar grant to help improve public school education. The National Science Found-ation (NSF) awarded the University...

Hail to the victor

October 11, 2004

What a difference a year makes. After the worst start to a season in school history last year -- winless through its first 11 games -- the Northeastern men's hockey team won its first game this season, shocking the nation's top-ranked team in the Lefty McFadden Tournament...