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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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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,...

Kerry launches university campaign

April 13, 2004

By Steve Babcock In the midst of a week-long tour of college campuses, Sen. John F. Kerry addressed student concerns, from social security to military service, in a conference call Tuesday from Providence, R.I. Kerry, who is the assumed Democratic presidential candidate, called...

President Freeland recaps the year

April 13, 2004

As the 2003-2004 academic year comes to a close and the joyous occasion of Commencement is upon us, we should take a moment to pause and celebrate our accomplishments. Here are some of the fantastic developments of which we, as a university, are particularly proud. * Our applications...

Best Outdoor Hangout

April 13, 2004

By Bessie King Either to walk through it, study the art work in, or sit and nap in the grassy areas around it, the Sculpture Garden, behind the Curry Student Center, is the top choice for "\Best Outdoor Hangout. Open since September 1997, the 42,000-square-foot park contains...

Jackson’s Five

April 13, 2004

One of the most disturbing current sports trends began 30 years ago with a man, a giant chicken suit and a dream (ok, so it was a radio promotion, but for the sake of the story, it might as well have been a dream.) It was almost as if, in March 1974, one of those giant cartoon...