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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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Online syllabi will improve academic experience

November 11, 2003

Last Thursday, the Student Government Association signed its first legislation of the year, Senate Resolution-Fall-03-101. This first piece of business calls for the implementation of a new university policy that would require all classes taught at Northeastern to create an online...

Music for thought

November 11, 2003

By Briyah Paley Should we be afraid to download? It's safe to say that most people enjoy music. What we don't like is having to pay for it. Years ago, before the wave of downloading came crashing down on us, we bought CDs and even cassette tapes (remember those?). Then that...

Player of the Week

November 11, 2003

With Saturday's 2-2 tie against Providence College, the Northeastern men's hockey team has officially earned the dubious honor of having the longest winless streak to start a season in the 72-year history of the program, going 0-5-2. For Husky bench boss Bruce Crowder, though,...

UBC gains access to closed documents

November 11, 2003

By Steve Babcock The figures that round out the university's annual financial plan will now be made available to a select group of students known as the University Budget Committee. The UBC, as it is known, is an arm of the Student Government Association given access to university...

Rape Crisis Forum

November 11, 2003

By Kristen Oliveri and Jen Nelson Almost every student at Northeastern experiences it -- middler year writing. After eight arduous hours of work in Snell Library, she headed home and on her way a friend called. He asked her to stop by his apartment, so she did, like she had...

Friends Forever

November 11, 2003

Do you ever look at the people in your life and think, how did you get here? How did we become close friends? What stroke of luck brought us to the same place at the same time to start this journey called friendship? Well, for us, best friend, it was a girl named Heather. She...

NU still winless after 2-2 draw with PC

November 11, 2003

With Saturday's 2-2 tie against Providence College, the Northeastern men's hockey team has officially earned the dubious honor of having the longest winless streak to start a season in the 72-year history of the program, going 0-5-2. For Husky bench boss Bruce Crowder, though,...

Library director requests resources from Senate

November 11, 2003

By Ashley Miller Members of the Faculty Senate called attention to issues of faculty salary and hiring Wednesday, as well as funding for instructional resources. Dean of University Libraries Edward Warro said Northeastern's library resources are diminishing yearly and the...

Strokes new album

November 11, 2003

By Carelton Atwater New York City's music scene has been the breeding ground for many of today's biggest bands. The Strokes are without a doubt one of the most prominent of these NYC-born groups. For much of last year, you couldn't open a music magazine or turn on a radio without...

Calendar

November 11, 2003

Ongoing The Boston Jewish Film Festival will present 18 films at the Museum of Fine Arts from now until Sun., Nov. 16 with "Almost Peaceful." Call (617) 267-9300 or visit mfa.org for more information. Nathan Lane, of Broadway's "The Producers," is starring in "Butley" from...

Swimming at 2-0

November 11, 2003

The Northeastern swimming and diving team improved to 2-0 on the season, winning a 13-event meet against Southern Connecticut State University and Central Connecticut State University last week. While officially, the Huskies tallied 62 points, the team placed first in nine...

Supporting our troops … right to D.C.

November 7, 2003

Support the troops. It has been a common phrase in all times of war. Every American has heard it or read it in the past year but what does it mean? To support the men and women sent halfway across the world to risk their lives, do I also have to support the reasons they were...