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Katie Holmes leaves Joey behind for April

October 28, 2003

By Samantha Fodrowski Every family has that one; the free spirit who chooses to follow his or her own path. "Pieces of April" chronicles protagonist April Burns (Katie Holmes) as she prepares Thanksgiving dinner for her estranged family. The film was written and directed by...

Palestinian and Israeli teens share experience

October 28, 2003

By Amy Sullivan Palestinian teen Amer Kamal found himself in Maine, face to face with an Israeli teen for the very first time. "After 30 seconds, he and I were yelling, but at the same time, we found this connection between us," Kamal said. Kamal, who is currently a senior...

Northeastern Crime Log

October 28, 2003

Crime Log entries are selected from Northeastern's Division of Public Safety reports. Tuesday, October 21 10:30 a.m. A varsity athletic coach in the Cabot Physical Education Center reported his digital camera stolen after leaving his office unlocked and unattended for approximately...

Wall story placement questionable

October 28, 2003

I am writing in response to the coverage of the Writing on the Wall Project. First, I would like to thank and compliment Adrianna Campos for her excellent article on the project, Valerie Rausch for her amazing photograph as well as the photographer that took the photo that appeared...

Fantasy tip of the week

October 28, 2003

If you need a few quality defensemen that log power play minutes for your fantasy hockey team, check out Rick Jackman of the Toronto Maple Leafs and Joni Pitkanen of the Philadelphia Flyers. Both are talented with the puck and have been given free reign to rush the offensive...

Singer Elliot Smith dies at 34

October 28, 2003

By Marisa Franchini Last Wednesday, the world lost Elliott Smith. Luckily, he left behind five solo recordings for us all to listen to and try to figure out what was going on in his head. In a 1998 interview with the Los Angeles Times, Smith said, "I don't feel like my songs...

MY ID

October 28, 2003

Sir: Your email to me shows too much personal data such as my name ,Year of birth, which I think is not a very smart idea to post that data on the internet. If you cannot delete that data, I shall be forced to unsubscribe to NEU Magazine. Cannot you see the damage that one...

Creatini ties school mark in goals, leads nation for 5th straight week

October 22, 2003

Mari Creatini's goal to tie the Northeastern field hockey team's single season scoring record was almost anti-climatic. The 12th ranked Huskies led visiting Maine 3-0 and were well on their way to trouncing yet another America East opponent. With four minutes left in the...

Medican smarty underpants developed

October 21, 2003

"Excuse me, miss? Are your underpants ringing?" In a few years, this statement will be potentially, well, not so weird. Researchers at Netherlands-based Phillips Electronics are working on local alarm systems that can be placed in underpants to alert heart patients of health...

CBA Dean Weiss resigns

October 21, 2003

In an e-mail addressed to the College of Business Administration (CBA), current Dean Ira Weiss announced that he would resign from the position at the conclusion of this academic/fiscal year. "The CBA needs and deserves leadership that can capitalize on past successes and...

Retaining administrators, not just students, priority

October 21, 2003

On Monday, Ira Weiss, the dean of the College of Business Administration announced his resignation. Last Friday, Northeastern President Richard Freeland announced that Vice President for University Relations Sandra T. King, would leave the university. A week before that, university...

Royalty takes center field at Parsons on Saturday

October 21, 2003

By the close of the first half of Saturday's Homecoming game, the score was 10-7 NU. The Homecoming Court strutted onto Parsons Field to find out who would be crowned this year's king and queen for the "Around the World" themed homecoming. Junior Meagan Longley and Senior...