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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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Player of the Week

January 13, 2004

Jason Guerriero mounted a six-game point streak, helping the men's hockey team to victories in six of their last seven, and has been named The Northeastern News Player of the Week. The 5-8 junior center totaled 15 points in the six-game span, recording multiple points in...

One Down…

January 13, 2004

One semester under our belts and it's safe to say that is enough for many to form an opinion. A Web poll conducted by The Northeastern News showed that more than half of students who responded said they "hate" semester conversion (56 percent). So what do they hate? Five more...

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January 13, 2004

January 14 Wednesday See Logan perform at NU Band night at afterHOURS. Admiss-ion is free with NU ID and the show begins at 9 p.m. Call ext. 8880 for more information. January 15 Thursday Billy Novick, a clarinet and saxaphone player will be playing at Old South Meeting House...

NU student dies in crash

December 24, 2003

By Michael Naughton A 21-year-old Northeastern student, was killed in an automobile accident in his hometown of North Easton, Mass. Sunday, Dec. 21. According to a release by the Easton Police Department, Edwin Keach was driving home at approximately 3 a.m. when his car hit...

Co-op sends alumnus on opposite path

December 9, 2003

By Glenn Yoder It was a long path for Dick Goldman from his dorm on Hemenway Street to his current desk at the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) post in Skopje, Macedonia. En route, he has traveled to eight countries on four continents in the past three decades,...

Panel discusses AIDS news coverage

December 9, 2003

By Esther Chou In light of World AIDS Day 2003, Northeastern University hosted a panel discussion featuring a forum involving news and media coverage of the HIV/AIDS epidemic in the United States. The panel was a joint effort brought together by Northeastern University's Bisexual,...

Gunn returns, but NU women only get a tie out of Maine series

December 9, 2003

By Gayle Simone The Northeastern women's hockey team took one point out of a possible four in a pair of weekend matches against their Hockey East rival, Maine's Black Bears, at Alfond Arena in Orono, Maine. In Sunday's tilt, Maine topped NU 2-1, while the teams skated to a...

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December 9, 2003

December 10 Wednesday The Northeastern Rock Ensemble, directed by Junauro Landgrebe, will perform at afterHOURS at 8 p.m. Call ext. 2440 for more information. The Women's Studies Program is sponsoring a Visiting Scholar Speaker Series.Wednesday's speaker is Linda K. Fuller...

Act calls for control of college tuition increases

December 9, 2003

By Michael Naughton To help control the rising cost of college tuition, lawmakers on Capitol Hill introduced new legislation to stablize prices throughout a students' four or five year college career. The bill, entitled the College Affordability and Accountability Act, was unveiled...

The Husky Man’s holiday gift giving guide

December 9, 2003

By Vincent Mesolella Gentlemen, it's time to start Christmas shopping - this time do it the right way Tell the special woman in your life how much she means with a special gift that she'll really enjoy. Sweaters picked out by mom and a gift card are no longer acceptable. This...

NU bucks winless streak

December 9, 2003

As it turns out, the rumor that the world would explode into a million tiny particles if the current Northeastern men's hockey team actually won a game, is untrue. At least for now. Northeastern, unimpeded by the loads of snow dumped on Boston over the weekend, downed visiting...

Sense and Sensibility: 24 inches of snow ignored?

December 9, 2003

Snow day. Admit it. You were thinking about it, wishing for it, hoping for it. What's the use of a 24-inch onslaught of snow if you aren't going to get any time off for it? Students in dorm rooms across campus were holding out, calling information lines and checking Web sites....