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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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Student disappears before commencement ceremony

May 7, 2004

John Spiliotis has been spending his time driving around the Nahant beach area, occasionally walking up and down the beach's sandy shore in search of something that he has not seen since April 30 -- his son. "I just want him to call and say 'Daddy, don't worry, I'm alright,...

Student dies in Iraq

May 2, 2004

His adventurous spirit took him everywhere. From random road trips with friends and later to Bosnia and Iraq, Felix del Greco loved his country and wanted his actions to reflect that. "He loved America, but America in the sense that it could stand for what it wanted," said...

Best Movie Theatre

April 13, 2004

There are plenty of things to do on Friday nights in Boston. Dozens of clubs are up and down Landsdowne Street and there are even more scattered throughout the Theater District. There is also always a new act playing at one of the local club venues and critically acclaimed...

Best Team on Campus

April 13, 2004

By Jeff Powalisz Led by I-AA All-America second-team member Liam Ezekial, the nation's 12th-leading rusher, the Northeastern football team finished their 2003 season at 8-4 overall (6-3 Atlantic 10). For its efforts, the team has been named "Best Sports Team on Campus" by...

Player of the Week

April 13, 2004

After hurling a complete game six-hitter, leading the baseball team over to a 3-2 victory over America East rival Maine, Devin Monds has been named The Northeastern News Player of the Week. Friday's victory was the second time in as many weeks the junior righty thwarted...

SGA set to pass gavel to new executive board

April 13, 2004

With two-thirds of the vote, Senator Andres Vargas secured the Student Government presidency in a marathon Joint Senate meeting Thursday night. Vargas will take office July 1, when the other SGA executive board members pass their torches. "The two biggest passions in my...

ResMail “workers” need new management

April 13, 2004

Chances are that within the first week of your freshman year here, you'd met that friend. By the end of the month, you'd met a dozen more of that same person. You know who I'm talking about. That cocky one who worked for Residential Mail Services. "We don't do anything there,"...

Best Pizza

April 13, 2004

If the wood grilled pizza in Stetson West isn't cutting it, walk a few blocks down Hemenway Street to Woo-dy's Grill ' Tap -- a 6-year-old casual restaurant and pub near The Fenway that takes the Husky card. "Many pizza houses can't afford to install a wood grill, so Woody's...

Northeastern Crime Log

April 13, 2004

Wednesday, April 7 9:30 a.m. Officers responded to the Curry Student Center where they found a high school student looking at pornographic material on one of the computers. The student claimed he only had a half day of school, but upon calling the high school, officers found...

Best Upperclassmen Residence Hall

April 13, 2004

For the second year in a row the West Village Complex has been voted "Best Upperclassmen Residence Hall" in the "Best of NU" poll. Since the mini-community was built in 1996 there have been several new editions, and a few more to follow. In 2000 West E was added, also the...

Best Music Store

April 13, 2004

By Bobby Hankinson Newbury Comics is far beyond just a music store; it offers something for everyone -- from the comic book junkie to the old-school punk rocker. The store may seem overwhelming at first. Upon entering, customers are almost immediately blitzed with an array...

Baseball takes two from Maine in AE action

April 13, 2004

Maine and Northeastern. Archrivals. The two top baseball teams in the America East according to pre-season rankings. And, year after year, opponents for the conference opener. Last weekend the Huskies grabbed the season series edge on the Black Bears taking two of three games...