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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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Administration cracks down on file sharing

September 16, 2003

By Lindsey Hawkins After two Northeastern students were subpoenaed by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) for the downloading and sharing of copyrighted files, the administration is cracking down on file sharing, going so far as to warn incoming freshmen not...

Music prices take a downward spiral

September 16, 2003

By Stephanie Peters Music is available at nearly every student's fingertips - all it takes is a point-and-click and instantly new music is available. This raises the question, why pay for music when you can download it for free from the internet? In recent years, it has become...

Atlantic-10 football notebook: News from around the league

September 16, 2003

Every year, someone seems to come out of nowhere and surprise the fans of the Atlantic-10 conference football; last year it was Northeastern's own Tim Gale, who plowed his way to the all-conference team at the end of his sophomore campaign after red-shirting his sophomore season...

Indian restaurant spices up student center

September 16, 2003

By Ann Livermore and Emily Unsworth There's more curry in the student center than in just the name. Last Saturday, the student center added Kashmir: Caf

Being Plain ain’t so bad

September 16, 2003

By Naveen Anwer and Briyah Paley South of Boston an old Victorian style multi-ethnic neighborhood located between Roxbury and Brookline offers its residents and visitors an array of attractions from art galleries, bookstores, dining and picturesque parks and ponds. Jamaica...

Women find net in 6-1 win over Iona

September 16, 2003

After a prolonged scoring drought, the Northeastern women's soccer team turned on the spigot against Iona, striking for six goals Wednesday at Parsons Field. The 6-1 victory evened the Huskies record at 2-2, and broke a streak in which the squad was averaging less than a goal...

Sororities on probation

September 16, 2003

Sorority Sigma Sigma Sigma's probation term ended just as Sigma Delta Tau's (SDT) began, as both groups were penalized for holding events that were not properly registered through the school. The president and vice president of Panhellenic Council and the chair of Greek Council,...

Boston neighborhoods brought to life through murals

September 16, 2003

By Rose Thomas Bright colors, loud shapes and bold design characterize many of the murals on display at the Boston Public Library. Each photograph portrays a mural that distinguishes its own particular neighborhood. The culture, the people, the businesses, the life in each Boston...

San Jose State player with artificial leg to play against Nevada

September 16, 2003

By Mark Cornejo, Spartan Daily San Jose State) (U-WIRE) SAN JOSE, Calif. - Thirty-five months after having his right leg amputated below the knee, San Jose State senior Neil Parry will play on Sept. 18 against Nevada. "I'm excited," Parry said. "I can't wait." At Friday's...

All Hail

September 16, 2003

Last year at this same exact time, I was just beginning my freshman year. We all remember what our first week was like. Whether we loved it or hated it, it's fresh in our memories. Some people would describe that week, known as Welcome Week, as the best week of their lives. However...

Catching a Glimpse

September 16, 2003

By Briyah Paley Last week was my brother Gabe's bar mitzvah, a momentous occasion in his life. Our family from Israel, Australia and Boston came to celebrate and I wanted to look good. So a few days earlier, my sister, my cousin and I were walking around midtown in Manhattan,...

Player of the Week

September 16, 2003

Mari Creatini of the field hockey team has been selected as The Northeastern News Player of the Week. The junior forward notched the second hat trick of her career to go along with a pair of assists Friday, when Quinnipiac visited Sweeney Field. Her eight points (Field...