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The independent student newspaper of Northeastern University

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Thoughts on Sox series woes

October 21, 2003

Random thoughts from the Red Sox-Yankees American League Championship Series: * It is absolutely insane how everything came full circle in this matchup. Tim Wakefield was the sole reason Sox fans had hope against the Bronx Bombers and it is he who gave up the series-clinching...

Nappy Roots get straight on new album

October 21, 2003

Too many times a group makes changes for the sole purpose of making them. It is rare that a collective is able to take their first effort, and actually improve upon it. Fortunately, that is not the case for Nappy Roots' sophomore release. In reality, "Wooden Leather" is the...

Old enough to drink, but not old enough go buy

October 21, 2003

This weekend was great. Do you want to know why? No, it wasn't because the football team was victorious at their Homecoming game. This weekend, nothing in particular happened, I was a total bum and I loved it. I arose from my slumber at noon and cooked up a breakfast of French...

Student held at gunpoint in Symphony apartment

October 21, 2003

In an incident similar to the fatal shooting of middler criminal justice major James H. Cassidy last May, two unknown assailants walked into a fourth floor apartment on Symphony Road Friday, pulled a gun and demanded "marijuana and money," according to James Ferrier, the associate...

After reflection, NU alum praises

October 21, 2003

This is not the first time I have felt compelled to share with others my thoughts on Northeastern, nor will it be my last. I get great satisfaction from sharing with others why Northeastern is so special to me and to so many of my friends. In fact, there is nothing I enjoy more...

Myneu.edu tallied 2,000 users at once

October 21, 2003

Myneu.edu received 2,000 hits two Fridays ago. No, it wasn't wearing a tube top at Our House East. Northeastern University's e-mailing, campus announcements and student technology hub tallied the hits at 3 p.m. on Oct. 10, Vice President for Information Services Robert Weir...

TI’s album is nothing to rap about

October 21, 2003

There are one-hit wonders, there are perennial successes and then there are tweeners; you know, the artists whose albums are essentially a microcosm of their one hit single. They do not stray too far from that formula, so the musician is bound to have more than one hit. T.I....

Getting Hooked Up

October 21, 2003

Thursday, Friday and Saturday night, between the hours of 6 p.m. until about 10 p.m., the dorms are filled with giggling girls squirting hairspray and grooming themselves immaculately in preparation for potential "hook ups." Eyes are lined and small patches of skin are strategically...

Volleyball steamrolls through conference with two more wins

October 21, 2003

By Ari Strait Northeastern volleyball continued its dominance of the America East conference this weekend, defeating both Binghamton University and the University of Maryland - Baltimore County. The consecutive 3-0 and 3-1 victories against the Binghamton Bearcats and the...

Students honor co-op employers

October 21, 2003

By Freddie Zamora The second annual Northeastern University Co-op Partners Dinner, held in the Ritz Carlton Ballroom Thursday night, was a time to acknowledge cooperative education and its importance to Northeastern and to recognize the relationship between the university and...

Writing a letter to the editor or commentary?

October 21, 2003

Writing a letter to the editor or commentary? When sending it to [email protected], send it in the body of the e-mail and not as an attachment. Thanks!

Huskies notch first-ever win over Hartford, 4-0

October 21, 2003

By Sarah Metcalf After two straight conference losses on the road, the Northeastern women's soccer team re-established last week that when they show up with their best game, there's a good chance that somebody is going to get steamrolled. The latest victims, Vermont, and...