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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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The Awful Truth

April 13, 2004

By Stephan Sears The streets of New York City will never be the same. Besides bums, Wall Street yuppies and taxicabs, no one exhibits the Big Apple more than Detective Lennie Briscoe on "Law ' Order." By the end of May, he will be gone. The national media, citing industry...

Biggest Disappointment

April 13, 2004

This academic year has proven to be a tough one for Northeastern students. Northeastern converted from short quarters to lengthy semesters, we lost seven students and to top things off, in January, students became unruly when the Patriots won the Super Bowl causing damage to...

Best of the Best: Mari Creatini, field hockey

April 13, 2004

For the past offseason, Mari Creatini has been unwittingly coaching the Boston University field hockey team. "It's funny because we were just watching a tape of our Wentworth spring game, and she really caught my eye because of how she holds the ball so well, and plays the...

Shorthanded track gets fourth at Brown

April 13, 2004

By Jeff Powalisz For Northeastern track coach Sherman Hart, battling the elements has been a challenge thus far in the chilly spring season. In spite of that, Derek Anderson, Aaron Hill and Idris Payne have completed their preparation with resounding ease. Anderson, the...

Assault seminar offers advice to staff

April 13, 2004

By Danny Goldman Although a Sexual Assault Awareness and Prevention Seminar was open to both faculty and students Wednesday in the Curry Student Center, only faculty members were in attendance. Speakers included Melanie Kapikian, sergeant detective of public safety and Laura...

Best Exercise Machine

April 13, 2004

By Bobby Hankinson Let's face it: the gym is a scary, scary place. Buff bods, dripping with sweat and pumping with muscle enhancers and weight loss powders, huffing and puffing their way up and down the Stairmaster as you quietly lift a 10-pound dumbbell over your head is a...

Best Live Music Venue

April 13, 2004

By Bobby Hankinson Comprised of four venues: the Middle East upstairs, the Middle East downstairs, Zuzu and the Corner, the Middle East, located on Massach-usetts Avenue in Cambridge, offers a wide variety of musical acts. Known for its ability to book some of the hottest...

Biggest Hoax

April 13, 2004

Scrawled across pamphlets in the admission office and strewn across campus from banners to posters and handouts, North-eastern is, drumroll please, THE co-op school. Keep your chuckles to a minimum please, there are freshman reading this that still have full hope in this process....

Hit-and-run victim recovering

April 13, 2004

After recovering from a coma, Fergal Brady, the business exchange student from Dublin City University in Ireland, who was hospitalized after a hit-and-run accident on March 28, was transferred between hospitals. Brady was initally taken to Boston Medical Center and then moved...

End of year brings questions for the future

April 13, 2004

At the end of the school year, some students choose to take stock, plan for the future and make up for the mistakes of the past year. Of course, many just put the whole thing behind them and move on, without a thought to the past. Events of this year do pose questions for...

Best Time to be on Campus

April 13, 2004

By Bessie King Fall can be too windy, winter can be too cold, summer can be too warm, but spring is the best season to be around. Students casted their votes and chose spring as the "Best Season" to be on campus. What makes spring so special? Red Sox fans like the fact that...

Best Shopping

April 13, 2004

By Andrea Smith With over 75 shops and restaurants, the Prudential Center ranked number one as the "Best Place to Shop" by Northeastern students. The Prudential Center is just a hop, skip and T ride away; take the Green line to the Prudential stop. The Prudential Center,...