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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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Caligari mask is removed

April 8, 2004

By Kristen Oliveri Northeastern University's Silver Masque Theatre Group opened "Dr. Caligari Comes to Town" to a large and receptive audience last Wednesday. This newly adapted play that hailed from a German expressionist silent film, was modified for the stage by Dmitry Troyanovsky...

Men’s track led again by Anderson in shot put

April 8, 2004

By Jeff Powalisz With the competition only getting tougher for the Northeastern men's track team, the Huskies' standout performers continued to display their talent in Florida. At the South Florida Invitational in Tampa, Fla. on Friday and Saturday, the Huskies fared well,...

Schroeder goes inside the White House

April 8, 2004

By Rose Sopko The American presidency has become just as entertaining as a Hollywood blockbuster. For the president, the line between a celebrity and political leader has become blurred at certain points throughout history. Journalism professor, Alan Schroeder set out to explain...

Community issues demand attention

April 8, 2004

While the Super Bowl riots brought the vast divide between students, universities and their surrounding neighborhoods to the forefront, this is a problem that has existed for decades. As a consequence there has been a great deal of discussion over the last few months about ways...

Crew teams hit water in Boston, San Diego

April 8, 2004

By Brian Pivonka After a disappointing collapse at the end of last week's Rowlands Cup, the Northeastern women's crew team was on a mission to correct last week's error. Mission accomplished. The Huskies were edged out last week by Boston College, placing them third in...

SGA should keep students more informed

April 8, 2004

While the Super Bowl riots brought the vast divide between students, universities and their surrounding neighborhoods to the forefront, this is a problem that has existed for decades. As a consequence there has been a great deal of discussion over the last few months about ways...

A month full of expression

April 8, 2004

By Daniel Wood In a culture that favors reality TV and summer movies over the written word some may consider poetry to be an elitist art form, but for the several hundred people at the Boston Public Library and Northeastern who attended last weekend's National Poetry Month Festival,...

Method Man hits the stage at the Avalon Ballroom

April 8, 2004

In 1993, we were invited to "Enter the Wu" and 13 Staten Island natives were our hosts. RZA, Raekwon, Ol' Dirty Bastard, Ghostface Killah, Method Man, GZA, U-God, Master Killa and Inspectah Deck all came together and started a phenomenon that had kids from the inner city to...

Hager names five new assistant football coaches

April 8, 2004

By Conor Nevins Order was officially restored to the Northeastern football program upon the arrival of former Temple assistant Rocky Hager, who replaced Don Brown and immediately set out to bring the football program back on track with his aggressive and disciplined approach....

The Soul of Wit

April 8, 2004

By Zach Hosseini What graced the covers of some of our country's newspapers this week were the gruesome images of charred and mangled American bodies being pulled through the streets of Fallujah by Iraqis. Outrage, shock and anger were the feelings du jour and rightfully so;...

The March is on

April 6, 2004

By Bobby Hankinson The issue of reproductive rights is heating up to an intense boil, both on campus and across the country, as Northeastern students and activists from 50 states prepare to march. Recently, the Budget Review Committee (BRC) allocated $4,250 to the Northeastern...

Plans for West F moving forward

April 6, 2004

By C.G. Lynch President Richard Freeland recently confirmed that the Board of Trustees has approved plans for building F, the final structure of Northeastern's West Campus. The building is set to host honors housing, classrooms and the John D. O'Bryant African-American Institute...