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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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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...

Thanksgiving memories that will not be forgotten

November 18, 2003

By Bessie King The holidays are here and the year is coming to an end. Christmas commercials are airing on TV, supermarkets are offering the best prices for holiday dinner needs and people are figuring out what to do for Thanksgiving. From pumpkin pie to turkey, many students...

Two’s Company, but three’s a crowd

November 18, 2003

"Come on knock on our door. We've been waiting for you!" Not only are these playful lyrics from a 70s sitcom, "Three's Company" but it is also a way of life for many freshman residents who are forced to live in an ever-so-spacious economy triple on campus. Some of you reading...

Volleyball stumbles into conference tourney

November 18, 2003

The Northeastern women's volleyball team experienced an unfortunate end-of-the-year collapse last weekend, losing a pair of conference matches to drop out of first place and finish the season with the No. 3 seed in the America East Conference tournament. The Huskies' (22-10,...

Football playoff hopes alive with 45-0 win

November 18, 2003

By Tonie Snyder After a win against No. 2 Delaware last weekend, the Northeastern football team was more than ready for Saturday's game with the 2-7 Richmond Spiders -- as evidenced by NU's 45-0 romp on Senior Day at Parsons Field. With the season coming to a close, thoughts...