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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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No. 3 Black Bears claw Huskies, 5-2

November 18, 2003

The news that the Northeastern men's hockey team, winless in all eight of its games this year, lost to No. 4 Maine, 5-2, Friday night didn't shock too many around the college hockey nation. The fact that the team was down by just one goal with two minutes to play, however,...

Northeastern Crime Log

November 18, 2003

Crime Log entries are selected from Northeastern's Division of Public Safety reports. Monday, November 10 11 a.m. A 19-year-old male student walking in the footpath between Smith and Melvin Hall was approached by two juveniles who punched him and demanded money. The two then...

Crohn’s prevalent among college-aged students

November 18, 2003

By Jen Nelson Many have it, but few who don't have ever heard about it. It is most commonly diagnosed in young adults between the ages of 15 and 30. About a half million men and women in the United States, many of them college students, deal with it each year. Crohn's...

Fanning’s Napster is back for the second time around

November 18, 2003

By C.G. Lynch In a Northeastern apartment, a student clicks the mouse on his Dell desktop, obtaining song no. 2,058 for his digital music collection. When asked if he would be willing to pay $ 1 for each file to ensure its legality, he spins around in his chair and replies,...

Augustyn, NU extend unbeaten streak to eight

November 18, 2003

By Gayle Simone Freshman Mia Mucci notched her first collegiate goal 1:47 into overtime Friday night against Clarkson University as NU defeated the Golden Knights 1-0 after skating to a 0-0 tie in regulation. Mucci nailed the goal past the near post on a one-timer from Crystal...

Red Sox fan sticks up for Nation

November 18, 2003

You Yankee fans just don't get it do you? The responses to my commentary ("Yankee fans show rich kid immaturity," Oct. 29) do no more than demonstrate the lack of skill that Brian and Maria have in reading between the lines. I could not agree more with Brian and Maria that...

Kerry’s daughter brings campaign to NU

November 18, 2003

By Jeff Powalisz For Vanessa Kerry, the daughter of Massachusetts Senator and 2004 Democratic Presidential Candidate John Kerry, joining her father's campaign was an opportunity to aid in an election that she feels will have important implications for the country. Kerry, 26,...

Just what the doctor ordered

November 18, 2003

Ingredients: 6 cups of homemade or canned chicken broth 2 large carrots, sliced 1 large stalk of celery, chopped 1 cup chopped onion 1 cup of sliced fresh mushrooms 2 cups of cooked chicken, diced (12 oz.) 1 cup of canned plum tomatoes (4 whole tomatoes) coarsely chopped,...

Growing up is hard to do

November 18, 2003

Three and a half years have flown by and the last year and a half have taken on the same speed. Now I am a college student and very soon I will enter the dreaded zone of adulthood. As I enter this territory, I am realizing more and more that I do not like it. First, there...

Husky hoops dream of NCAA dance

November 18, 2003

Finally, the nightmares induced by last year's America East tournament loss to BU are starting to transform into dreams of hoops and hope for the 2003-2004 Northeastern men's basketball team. The Huskies enter this season still seething from last year's 10-point loss to BU...

Class council applauds referendum

November 18, 2003

We would like to bring to your attention an event that has caused strong emotion in the area of student activities. Last year's passing of the Student Government's referendum was a turbulent, but triumphant effort. By student vote, the Student Activities Fee Referendum was passed,...

Dean volunteers speak with campus group

November 18, 2003

By Glenn Yoder With the New Hampshire primary looming on the horizon, the NU for Dean group on campus held their largest meeting to date on Wednesday, complete with two members of the state-wide chapter of the volunteer support group, Mass for Dean, at which they discussed ways...