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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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US News Ranking not all bad

October 15, 2003

I am writing in response to Stephen Sears' opinion piece in the Oct. 1 edition of The News, entitled "The Awful Truth: Superficial Priorities." I graduated in 2003, after having been a member of the Student Government Association, serving two years as the vice president for financial...

Klotzbier named one of city’s best under 40

October 14, 2003

By Mike Naughton A member of Northeastern's administration was recently named one of the city's best and brightest business people under 40 years old by the Boston Business Journal. Director of University Communications and Interim Vice President for Student Affairs Ed Klotzbier...

Minors creating headaches for students after conversion

October 14, 2003

By Rachel Boulton and Gina Picci For students in the class of 2007 who entered the university last fall, a minor seemed like a far-off prospect. In addition to the warnings not to take only one part of classes that would later be combined under semesters, academic counselors...

Down on the river…

October 14, 2003

By Geoff Bates Standing on the banks of the Charles in the month of October, with a crisp autumn breeze blowing, looking out onto a river banked with colorful trees and thousands of fans watching as each boat passes by: Spectators can't help but get excited. For the New Englander...

NU readies for UConn rematch by storming past No. 12 Harvard

October 14, 2003

The 10th-ranked Northeastern field hockey team took a pair of crucial games last week, at home against Harvard and on the road on the University of Vermont's natural grass field, giving the Huskies a full head of steam going into today's match up against fellow New England...

‘Around the World’ with the court

October 14, 2003

Peter Antonellis, 2004 "I have learned that leading does not mean always being in charge, but instead means doing what you must to improve problems you see, even if it is one student at a time." Jeff Riley, 2004 "Students, professors, coaches, custodians, everyone. NU has...

Homecoming 2003

October 14, 2003

Homecoming 2003 October 15-18 Schedule of Events Wednesday, October 15 Court TV: Meet the Homecoming Court and decide who will get your vote! 8-9pm, West Addition, Curry Student Center Food Court Royalty Voting Begins immediately following Court TV, West Addition, Curry...

Tibet film previewed

October 14, 2003

By Lindsey Hawkins "Save Tibet." Bumper stickers, T-shirts and celebrities promote this phrase, but not everyone has taken the time to delve beyond the idiom. A recent documentary that was screened at Northeastern this week attempted to show what is beneath the rhetoric --...

Hockey forecast not as dim as expected

October 14, 2003

Two weeks ago, I was ready to lambaste the men's hockey team in my season preview. I even penned the first few paragraphs, comparing 2003-04 to spontaneously going blind only to find your roommates throwing a babe-fest upon returning to your pad. But, then I realized that...

University monitoring of lots needs improvement

October 14, 2003

How many times have the students of Northeastern circled through the parking lots only to come up empty-handed? Ask one of those students as they are driving in circles and they'll probably tell you once is enough. The frustration stems from not just the amount of money students...

All sorts of sweets …on Newbury Street

October 14, 2003

By Jenn Nelson Who ever said candy was just for kids? Sugar Heaven, located at 218 Newbury St., provides a sugar fix only a quick walk away for Northeastern students. Sugar Heaven, which celebrated its grand opening June 9, offers a wide variety of candy for any taste. Its...

Students display flags to celebrate diversity

October 14, 2003

By Jessica Beers To celebrate diversity week, students marched from the John D. O'Bryant African American Institute to the Krentzman Quadrangle Thursday carrying 29 flags to represent all of the Spanish speaking countries in the world, as well as America and Brazil. The annual...