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The Huntington News

The independent student newspaper of Northeastern University

The Huntington News

The independent student newspaper of Northeastern University

The Huntington News

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Men’s soccer loses third straight at UMBC

October 26, 2004

After being shut out 2-0 twice by Boston University and the University of Maryland, Baltimore County there is one indisputable fact about the Northeastern men's soccer team: They're having trouble putting the ball in the net. In 14 games played this season, the Huskies (2-8-4,...

Flicks, Frocks ‘ Frights

October 26, 2004

By Rocco Colella Halloween fun doesn't necessarily stop when trick-or-treating seems lame. If college students feel they're too old to go door-to-door, dressing up can still be as fun as it was when Barney the Dinosaur was viewed as an acceptable role model. There's plenty of...

Column: The Life and Times

October 26, 2004

By Justin Rebello I co-op for the Boston Globe, so I guess I'm biased. But, the Boston Herald sucks. What a classless, despicable newspaper. Now, I don't know how many of you got a chance to see last Friday's newspaper. If you did, you know what I'm talking about. The Herald...

Women’s hockey shuts out Quinnipiac, 3-0

October 26, 2004

By Gayle Simone After being defeated in the first two games of the season, the Huskies won their home opener with a shutout defeating Quinnipiac University 3-0 tuesday night at Matthews Arena. Marisa Hourihan looked flawless in net making 30 saves, two outstanding in the...

Commentary: BoSox fervor shouldn’t turn violent

October 26, 2004

By Ed Klotzbier Picture this: The Patriots were in the Super Bowl taking on the Chicago Bears, the Celtics won their 16th NBA Championship versus the Houston Rockets and the Red Sox were in the World Series facing the New York Mets. The year was 1986 and I was a student...

Column: Jackson’s Five

October 26, 2004

Tom Brady hates me. I'm convinced of it. And that's fine, really, because I'm one of the three people that know how truly mediocre (and obnoxious) he is. That is: myself, Patriots coach Bill Belichick and Tom Brady. How do I know he hates me? Well, for starters, he just won't...

Nader supporters promote third party option

October 26, 2004

By Eleni Himaras Students for Nader founder Chris Budnick will cast his vote for the third party candidate on Election Day, even though he does not expect him to win. In supporting the Reform Party candidate Ralph Nader, who will not appear on the ballot in Massachusetts,...

LSCC and Hillel join to discuss Latino-Jewish community

October 26, 2004

By Eleni Himaras To discuss the growing Latino-Jewish community , the Latino/a Student Cultural Center (LSCC) and Hillel came together Wed. in the McLeod Suites to host a panel discussion on the small, but growing Latino-Jewish population. "I think that at Northeastern there's...

Police arrest 4 students after Game 7

October 26, 2004

Four Northeastern students were arrested because of their behavior after the Red Sox Game 7 win in the American League Championship Series (ALCS) last Wed-nesday night. Amanda Luther, a third year student in the College of Arts and Sciences, and Philip Contois, a senior engineering...

With new album, Le Tigre doesn’t miss a beat

October 26, 2004

While thousands gathered outside Avalon on Lansdowne Street to cheer on the Red Sox in Game 1 of the World Series, a smaller group of dance rock fans clustered inside the club walls to hear a lesser-known band named Le Tigre, who could be attracting a broader audience in the...

Women clinch playoff berth

October 26, 2004

The Northeastern women's soccer team has already tied the single season wins record they set last year with an overall mark of 11-4-2. In addition, with an America East mark of 5-1-1, the Huskies are in first place and have already clinched a spot in the playoffs - with two...

Player of the Week: Andi Matthews

October 26, 2004

On Sunday the phrase "step up" got a new meaning. Sure, the Northeastern women's soccer team, in first place, was playing the last place Albany Great Danes, but Sunday's game was for more than just a better chance of home field advantage. It was senior day for the Huskies and...