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The Huntington News

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The independent student newspaper of Northeastern University

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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...

All Hail: Comcast rules over cable TV

September 14, 2004

By Amy Sullivan Moving my brother into his University of Connecticut dorm room a few weeks ago, I witnessed something I had never thought possible after spending two years and a summer semester at Northeastern University. My brother carefully propped his new TV set on the top...

Supervisor explains actions; OLs face consequences

September 14, 2004

In order to explain his own actions fully, he had to come clean about the rest. The Northeastern News recently obtained an e-mail written by former Orientation Leader (OL) supervisor Marc Lo in which he explained to the 30 OLs why he filed a report subsequently causing nine...

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....

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...