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The Huntington News

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Panel addresses minority issues

October 5, 2004

By Elizabeth deLemos For many first-time minority voters in the upcoming presidential election, Tuesday night offered a chance for their previously "unheard voices" to ring out loud and clear. The Latin American Student Organization (LASO) sponsored "Unheard Voices: Confronting...

Roxbury artists open their doors

October 5, 2004

By Stephanie Peters Artists from Roxbury, Mission Hill and Jamaica Plain made their presence known last weekend when they opened their doors to the public for the sixth annual Roxbury Open Studios. Over 150 artists at 25 scattered locations displayed their artwork, offered...

Volleyball sweeps Hartford, 3-0 on home court

October 5, 2004

By Erika Carriba The Northeastern volleyball team rolled past the Hartford Hawks Tuesday night at Solomon Court, securing their first conference win of the season. They swept three straight sets to earn the win, making them 1-0 in the conference and 10-7 overall. Seniors...

Commentary: Cross-country team ready to run

October 5, 2004

By Adam Zeisel Perhaps you've seen us before: a sea of colors, drenched in sweat, pounding the pavement on the streets of Boston. We gather together when most people are winding down their days to partake in an activity made popular to our generation by a guy named "Gump."...

Fenway, Back Bay plan for holiday

October 5, 2004

By Chris Estrada Believe it or not, Fenway is home to many other things besides good, wholesome baseball - at least when the Yankees are not in town. On Columbus Day, Monday Oct. 11, the Fenway Alliance will host a celebration highlighting the culture and business in the Fenway/Back...

Creatini, Dixon lead Huskies in conference opener

October 5, 2004

By Jason Richland The 1-2 punch of senior field hockey stars Mari Creatini and Liane Dixon relentlessly attacked the defense of the University of Massachusetts on Sunday, netting two goals apiece in the 6-1 victory at Garber Field in Amherst. "We had a good game," said Husky...

Months later, friends gather to remember junior scholar

October 5, 2004

By Meghan Colloton On the feast day for the patron saint he was named after, Michael Gray, a Northeastern junior who died this past July, was remembered by friends, family and students who gathered in the Sacred Space on Sept. 29. Gray, a junior history and political science...

Choosing a wine

October 5, 2004

By Chris Brook For the perfect compliment to a gourmet meal, nothing beats a fine wine. "The old fa

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...

Northeastern beats Harvard in Volleyball

September 29, 2004

Taken to a fifth game, it was hard to predict what would happen next for the Northeastern volleyball team against Harvard Tuesday night at Solomon Court. The Huskies (9-7) and Crimson (5-4) traded off wins in the first four games of the match, before Northeastern took the deciding...

College Fest hits Hynes Convention

September 29, 2004

By Chris Brook A deluge of vendors, rappers, future strippers, and an ex-Real World cast descended on the Hynes Convention Center this past weekend in celebration of the 15th annual CollegeFest. The festival, which has always served as a school kick-off for the metropolitan...