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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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Late Marino hours put to use by students

September 14, 2004

Julie Brady's shift begins at midnight. Until 3 a.m. she will swipe the cards of students heading to the Marino Center for a late night workout. Thanks to the new mandatory Campus Recreation Fee, the Marino Center can afford to stay open 24 hours a day, seven days a week. Students...

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...

Northeastern 101: riot prevention

September 13, 2004

Shhh. There is a concert this weekend, but there is no reason to riot, or to be alarmed. Nothing happened here. Nothing. Or so the Northeastern administration would have you believe. Make no mistake: NU would like to distance itself as best as it can from the "incident"...

Slam poets speak out

September 13, 2004

By Krista Casey Ayisha Knight can't hear, but she can feel the rhythm. She writes her own poetry and then translates it through sign language. Knight was one of the def jam performers from "Soulvibe" at afterHOURS Saturday. "Soulvibe," a mix of a poetry slam and hip-hop...

Letter to the Editor: And now a word from your sponsor

September 13, 2004

By Allyson Savin Springfest '04 was postponed. This should not be news to you. Fall fest '04 is set to happen Sept. 18 with the biggest concert ever at Northeastern. Yet, with all of the anticipation for Busta Rhymes, it is all too easy to get caught up in the excitement...

Column: The Life and Times

September 13, 2004

By Justin Rebello There are certain consequences I fear from a night of drinking: hangover, liver failure, saying inappropriate things to inappropriate people. Apparently impeachment is now one of them. According to last week's Northeastern News, Andres Vargas allegedly...

Letter to the Editor: VP: Be a good neighbor at Fall fest

September 13, 2004

By Ed Klotzbier As most of you know, the Council for University Programs (CUP) is sponsoring a concert this Saturday, Sept. 18. Student leaders have spent significant time and resources planning and organizing this event and I know that students are looking forward to it. The...

Events: Sep. 15 to Sep. 21

September 13, 2004

Wednesday September 15 Boston poetry slam and open mic night at Cantab Lounge, 738 Mass. Ave., Central Square, Cambridge at 8 p.m., $3; 617-354-2685. Thursday September 16 Davy Rothbart discusses his "Found Magazine" at Brookline Booksmith, 279 Harvard St., Brookline at...