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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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Grammy Nominations

January 20, 2004

~Grammy Nominees~ Record Of The Year *Crazy In Love Beyonce Featuring Jay-Z Rich Harrison ' Beyonce Knowles, producers; Jim Caruana ' Tony Maserati, engineers/mixers Track from: Dangerously In Love *Where Is The Love The Black Eyed Peas ' Justin Timberlake Ron Fair '...

Light it up

January 20, 2004

By Paul Mann The walls are a dark wood. The couches are leather. Light bulbs are dimmed and candles are burning. The air is thick with smoke. Cigar Masters is one of only a few Boston bars to survive the smoking ban. Cigar Masters has been in business since 1996 and has recently...

STUDENT ATHLETES

January 20, 2004

With all the bad press about college athletes being suspended, team violations, drugs, rape, theft, and run-ins' with police, where is our reporting about athletes who are true student athletes. I mean athletes who earn good grades and do the right things in life to make our...

Bush’s post-caucus calendar

January 20, 2004

By Zach Hosseini Figured out what a caucus is yet? Me neither. I know what a Dukakis is though; but that's neither here nor there. But anyway, my "Get Fuzzy" calendar tells me it's 2004. This tells me that those "slimy Democrats" will be infesting our fair city when the Democratic...

Liquor stores open doors on Sundays

January 20, 2004

While the Pats battled the Colts for a chance to be one of the teams on the Superbowl ticket, students lined up inside Huntington Liquors to buy cases of beer to kick off their celebration. As of Jan. 14 Sundays will never be the same. Since the 1700s Puritan-enforced blue...

World of sports a paradox

January 20, 2004

The realm of sports is a great paradox, and on so many different levels. Sports bring people closer together, only so one group can fight with another; one need go only to Fenway Park during a Red Sox-Yankees weekend series to witness this. Lifelong friendships are born,...

Bitter weather rips through Boston

January 13, 2004

By Michael Naughton and Sarah Metcalf The recent cold snap in New England has caused major headaches and winter woes for Northeastern students. Throughout last week, high temperatures struggled to climb out of the teens, morning lows were below zero and, with the windchill,...

Dear Abdy, honors needs refinement

January 13, 2004

Dear Provost Abdelal, I would like to take this opportunity to congratulate you on what you have been able to accomplish here in such a short time. You are a vital and well-respected member of Northeastern University, by the faculty, administration and the students alike. Customarily,...

Time for change in 2004

January 13, 2004

By Kristen Oliveri Before the ball drops at midnight on December 31, people all around the world make resolutions with hopes of bettering themselves for the New Year. Some remain traditional, resolving to eat healthier or clean up around the house more, while others may resolve...

Students keep saying ‘yes’, when they should just say ‘no’

January 13, 2004

By Alyson St. Amand College is the time when students get themselves into the most financial debt. Kristen Bratko, a senior history major, got her first credit card from Visa simply because she did not need to have a co-signer to obtain it. The trouble begins. The company...

Gunn sets NU saves record

January 13, 2004

By Gayle Simone Senior goalie Chanda Gunn had a record-breaking weekend as the Northeastern women's hockey team tied fourth-ranked Wisconsin in a two-game series in Glacial Gardens Ice Arena in Lakewood, Calif. In Saturday's match-up, Gunn stopped 56 shots on the way to a...

AfterHOURS may be a hot spot after all

January 13, 2004

If you're tired of watching drunken freshmen stumble over each other on Mission Hill or circulating through the same clubs and house get-togethers with the usual crowd, maybe the answer is our campus' most well kept secret: afterHOURS. Hidden behind those mysterious frosted...