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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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And all that jazz

September 27, 2004

By Bianca Strzelczyk Boston's South End was all jazzed up for the fourth annual "Beantown Jazz Festival" last Saturday. From noon to 6 p.m. contemporary and classic jazz music filled the air from Massachusetts Avenue all the way down Columbus Avenue to Burke Street. Various...

Letter to the Editor: SEXcapades a poor example

September 27, 2004

By Kristen Nichols The name SEXcapades leads to one conclusion: trash follows. Thanks for living up to all expectations. I can read about sleazy sexual relations just about anywhere, I don't need it in a university newspaper. I could say "grow up" but what would be the use?...

Column: Speak to the Beat

September 27, 2004

Evolution, my friends, is a seriously complicated thing. And in mainstream pop culture, evolution is a process that is heavily regulated and at times even forced. But it's not the usual preteen demographic who falls prey to the ever-changing face of MTV. Look further and you...

Tracking ordinance prompts student reaction

September 27, 2004

Cross-town rivalries were put aside for an afternoon as students gathered at City Hall to voice their concerns with a proposed ordinance that would track all Boston college students living off campus. Student Government Associat-ion (SGA) members, as well as Northeastern...

Provost Office offers over $30k for undergrad research grants

September 27, 2004

By Kristen Moussalli For the first time at Northeast-ern, undergraduate students will be able to experiment on their own with the help of new undergraduate research grants. Between 30 and 50 students will receive up to $1,000 in grants for their own independent research projects....

sexcapades

September 22, 2004

The name SEXcapades leads to one conclusion: trash follows. Thanks for living up to all expectations. I can read about sleazy sexual relations just about anywhere, I don't need it in a university newspaper. I could say 'grow up' but what would be the use? Just because other...

Not your average lab experiment

September 21, 2004

By Amanda Carswell With bus loads of students arriving every few minutes, the Museum of Science opened its doors to area college students for its eighth annual College Night Monday. The museum provided free access to its 550 interactive exhibits, as well as complimentary admission...

BPD cracks down on Hill Parties

September 21, 2004

University officials will personally refer between 20 and 25 students to the Office of Student Conduct and Conflict Resolution (OSCCR) this week after catching them in the act of partying on Mission Hill last Friday and Saturday. Ed Klotzbier, vice president for student affairs,...

Column: Two points for honesty

September 21, 2004

Yeah, I'll admit to it. I actually took a page out of Britney Spears' relationship guide. God, if there's one chemically-colored pop star I dislike, it's that ex-Mouseketeer, but that's besides the point. Outside of her 55 hours of wedded bliss, before yesterday that is,...

Security breach: A rape survivor’s story

September 21, 2004

Sunday night was their "ritual." "We went out every Sunday to [that bar]. It was just something -- it was our night to go out," said a female Northeastern undergraduate student. On Sunday, Feb. 9, she went with her roommate to the same bar they have gone to every Sunday...

Letter to Editor: Five minutes of silence on Election Day

September 21, 2004

By Marc Catone Many voters face a dilemma on Election Day. They are against the war in Iraq, but both presidential candidates support the war. How can anti-war voters tell George W. Bush and John Kerry that living in the White House does not give them the right to attack sovereign...

Women off to flying start

September 21, 2004

By Conor Nevins The theme of the Northeastern women's soccer team during the 2004 season has been finding a way to win. Although they have faced a string of injuries to key players, including all three senior captains, Jen North, Liz Dyjak and Andi Matthews, the Huskies continue...