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The Huntington News

The independent student newspaper of Northeastern University

The Huntington News

The independent student newspaper of Northeastern University

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Search committee in place to find new drug and alcohol counselor

September 14, 2004

By Megan Frazer In an effort to assist students living away from home for the first time, Northeastern Univer-sity has created an office to offer advice and provide structure for students. As part of Northeastern's Husky Health total wellness program, university officials...

CUP brings sexpert to NU

September 14, 2004

By Bianca Strzelczyk Northeastern students ex-perienced an hour and a half of incredible sex last Wednesday night at a performance by comedian and self-proclaimed "Sex-pert," Maria Falzone. The event was hosted by the Council for University Programs (CUP) as part of Welcome...

Proposed ordinance could publicize off-campus info

September 14, 2004

Catherine Gerardi said she believes where she lives off campus is private, but City Councilors Michael Ross and Jerry McDermott are not concerned with privacy. An ordinance proposed by Ross and McDermott would make the names and contact information of all Boston students living...

Men’s hoops set to face Uconn

September 14, 2004

Men's basketball head coach Ron Everhart announced his team's 2004-05 schedule this week. Highlighting the schedule is a Dec. 6 preseason trip for a match up with the defending national champion University of Connecticut Huskies. UConn is coached by former NU head coach Jim Calhoun...

Return to sender

September 14, 2004

Students and faculty rely on e-mail to stay in contact with peers and colleagues on a daily basis. Homework, grade inquiries and sensitive department memos all travel throughout the campus via e-mail. But they do not always hit their mark. Rick Mickool, executive director of...

Player of the Week: Liane Dixon

September 14, 2004

Liane Dixon is not one to steal the spotlight. The senior Husky forward would rather revel in the success of the whole Northeastern field hockey team as it continues to increase its win total with a 6-0 record on the young season. For Dixon's own efforts, however, including...

Schedule: Field Hockey

September 14, 2004

September 18.Central Michigan (at Michigan) 10 a.m. 19.at Michigan 12 p.m. 26.New Hampshire* 2 p.m. 28.Brown 3 p.m. October 3.at UMass 1 p.m. 6.at Harvard 7 p.m. 9.Albany* (at Union College) 4 p.m. 13.at UConn 7 p.m. 15.Vermont* 2 p.m. 17UMBC* 2 p.m. 24.at...

Northeastern Crime Log

September 14, 2004

Crime log entries are selected from Northeastern's Division of Public Safety reports. Crime Log Entry of the Week: Sunday, September 12 1 a.m. Officers were called to 54 Westland Ave. on reports of a loud party. When officers responded, however, the 24-year-old male resident...

Volleyball beats UConn at Solomon Court

September 14, 2004

By Jared Spinelli The Northeastern volleyball team was all smiles at Solomon Court Tuesday night after the team came back from a 2-1 game deficit against Connecticut to defeat their Husky counterparts three games to two. Sophomore Whitney Turner and freshman Kira Batura once...

Student groups focus on Bush, Kerry campaigns and polls

September 14, 2004

By Peter Shanley In less than two months voters will return to the polls and choose which path they want to take for the next four years. President George W. Bush and Massachusetts Sen. John F. Kerry have demonstrated differing views on where to lead the country while on...

Who’s next?

September 14, 2004

By Jason Richland Two games, two shots. That's all senior goalie Diana Nelson had to face last week at Sweeney Field against visiting College of the Holy Cross and Quinnipiac University. So far this season, the field hockey team is a perfect 6-0. On Saturday, previously unbeaten...

Schedule: Women’s Soccer

September 14, 2004

September 17.at Harvard 3 p.m. 20.Holy Cross 6 p.m. 23.at Boston College 7 p.m. 26.Rider 1 p.m. October 1.at Vermont* 3 p.m. 3.at Hartford* 1 p.m. 8.Maine* 6 p.m. 10.New Hampshire* 1 p.m. 17.at Boston U* 1 p.m. 22.Stony Brook* 6 p.m. 24.Albany* 1 p.m....