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The Huntington News

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Relationship takes communication to new level

September 28, 2004

By Hailey Heinz Consult any book or magazine on relationships, and it will have some theory on how communication is key. For juniors Rob Christian and Maryann DiLuglio, however, communication has a whole new layer of complexity. Christian is deaf. He doesn't have total hearing...

Twins adjust to campus, begin missing home at one-month mark

September 28, 2004

The second installment in a year-long series chronicling two brothers' freshman years. The bathroom has yet to be cleaned in the Loftman Hall suite David Brodsky-Porges shares with four roommates. "We haven't cleaned it yet," he said with a smile. "I think it's okay though."...

Vargas steps down

September 28, 2004

Andres Vargas presided over the Student Government Association Senate Thursday, conducting business as usual -- making plans for SGA's future endeavors. Plans he will not get to be a part of. At the end of the meeting, Vargas stepped down from his position as SGA president...

Northeastern Crime Log

September 28, 2004

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

Letter to the Editor: IAF society calls on provost for help

September 27, 2004

By Emily Volkert According to the recent article titled "Provost's Office Globalizes NU Curriculum," (Sept. 15), Provost Ahmed Abdelal is planning to create more international connections for Northeastern. Abdelal's vision for a more international Northeastern through stronger...

Stepping up

September 27, 2004

There's just something about beating a team named the Catamounts that makes victory taste extra sweet. Sure Saturday's 2-0 win over America East rival University of Vermont (4-3-1, 0-1 AE) was just one win for the Northeastern men's soccer team (2-5-0, 1-0 AE) but it sure feels...

Player of the Week: Gavin Potter

September 27, 2004

You just don't see a stat line like this, unless you're playing Madden 2005. Northeastern senior strong safety Gavin Potter has been named The Northeastern News Player of the Week after lighting up the Towson Tigers last Saturday in the Huskies Atlantic-10 opener. The two-year...

Husky band brings funk to Boston Music Awards

September 27, 2004

By Caitlin Gambee Northeastern-bred band Logan will be vying for a Boston Music Award this year. Nominated in Best Funk/Jam Band, they will bring its personal style to this year's New England Music Organization (NEMO) festival. Other nominees in the same category are Addison...

Community Service Center expands operation to CSC

September 27, 2004

By Hailey Heinz Since its opening this semester, the new branch of the Center for Community Service has seen its share of traffic. Some students are looking to start doing service for the first time, others want to continue with work they did in their hometown and a few students...

Column: The Life and Times

September 27, 2004

By Justin Rebello About a month ago, The Boston Globe, where I co-op, ran an article regarding documents that claimed President George W. Bush never fulfilled his military obligation in the Air National Guard. These are the same documents that currently have Dan Rather scrolling...

Setting sail

September 27, 2004

By Chris Estrada Old habits die hard. Just ask Mark Salzillo. Two years ago, the middler English and education major found himself at the end of his swimming career as he entered Northeastern. He said for him, the sport had been a way of life since early childhood, but because...

Huskies mangle Tigers in A-10 opener

September 27, 2004

It was a memorable first impression, 12 minutes of shutout football that certainly signaled a warning to the Northeastern football bench. An incensed but controlled response by the Huskies (2-1, 1-1 Atlantic 10), however, nullified the troubles of their first quarter against...