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The Huntington News

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Commentary: Freeland backs students on ordinance

October 5, 2004

By Richard Freeland Northeastern students have been getting quite a bit of attention recently from the Boston press and from some local elected officials, much of it critical of our behavior in the community. A number of students have asked me why we are being singled out...

Some profs. ignore syllabi legislation

October 5, 2004

By Megan Fraser Despite being signed by President Richard Freeland and the Faculty Senate, a Student Government Association (SGA) resolution making it university policy that all teachers post their syllabi online is not being enforced for all undergraduate courses. A non-scientific...

Column: Holla Atcha Dogz

October 5, 2004

I don't know about you, but the presidential debates really get my mental juices flowing. To see two candidates battle it out on network television for the right to lead our proud nation stimulates in the most fascinating of ways. Nevermind the fact that the electoral college...

Player of the Week: Kristin Kowalik

October 5, 2004

It may have just been the game that Kristin Kowalik was waiting for. The sophomore forward broke onto the soccer scene last year with a team-leading 26 points and 11 goals, and after Friday's hat trick performance against Vermont in a 4-1 win, that scoring touch seems to have...

Northeastern Crime Log

October 5, 2004

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

Leary and company shine at the FleetCenter

October 5, 2004

Adorned in red jerseys and playing without helmets, Ray Bourque and Cam Neely didn't quite look like the franchise players they were in the past, when they turned heads and racked up playoff appearances for the Boston Bruins. It didn't matter to the FleetCenter crowd on Sunday,...

Letter to the Editor: SGA VP: thanks NU for a great night

October 5, 2004

By John Guilfoil Thank you to all who attended the second annual Kappa Sigma/Student Government Comedy Night. Jay Mohr really lit up the stage in front of the completely sold out crowd of over 1,000. What is also important to note is that once again the event ended and the crowd...

University receives $12 million grant for nano-tech center

October 5, 2004

Patents and start-up companies by students and faculty are two products expected to come out of the Center for High-rate Nano-manufacturing when operation takes off. Northeastern was awarded a grant for the center, $12.4 million in five years from the National Science Found-ation,...

Nader speaks at Kennedy school

October 5, 2004

By C.G. Lynch Presidential candidate Ralph Nader spent his Monday night more often defending himself against the verbal attacks from Kerry supporters than speaking on his political ideas. In a speech before supporters and a crowd of Democrats at Harvard's John F. Kennedy...

Column: Two points for honesty

October 5, 2004

News flash: Pop vet Elton John said Monday that Madonna should be shot for lip-synching, or rather, any artist should be. In this case, Madonna was just the easiest target. Well done, Elton, finally someone said what's been on my mind for years. Apparently, the "Benny and...

Huskies unload on UVM

October 5, 2004

By Conor Nevins Coming into last Friday's America East Conference opener with the University of Vermont, the Northeastern women's soccer team was hoping to work on two things that have troubled them so far this year -- scoring and injuries. With senior captain Andi Matthews...

Back to the drawing board

October 5, 2004

City Councilor Michael Ross vowed to reconsider portions of his proposed University Accountability Ordinance after a forum addressed students' concerns Tuesday evening. Student Government Association (SGA) Interim President Erin McFadzen and Vice President for Academic Affairs...