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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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Mod is the latest fashion craze this fall

September 9, 2003

By Briyah Paley This season, women will be feeling groovy, as long as their bags are crocodile and their boots are made for walking. This fall's fashion news is dominated by the mod look, playing off the clothes of the '60s. The fall runways were filled with high hemlines,...

Young, talented women’s soccer team looks for scoring touch

September 9, 2003

By Max Lederman After starting their season with a 1-0 overtime win over St. John's at the Comfort Suites/URI Invitational on August 30, the Northeastern women's soccer team dropped their next two contests to fall to 1-2 on the season. In their home opener Friday night against...

Letter to the Editor

September 9, 2003

Stephen Sears' premise in "Got to keep them separated" (Northeastern News, August 6) that "the Vatican has every right to issue edicts on their position regarding any issue, but they have no right, nor any amount of authority, to tell Catholic politicians how to vote" is at best...

The Block is Hot

September 9, 2003

By Briyah Paley This afternoon WRBB held their annual block party outside of Levine Marketplace. Students who attended the festivities listened to music ranging from rock to hip-hop. Students voiced their opinions on the free entertainment that was provided for them. "I missed...

Denis Leary will hit the ice September 28

September 9, 2003

Actor Denis Leary will be joined by a host of celebrities and sports legends for the Fourth Annual Celebrity Hat Trick - "Hockey's Greatest Skate for America's Bravest" to benefit The Leary Firefighters Foundation. Presented by EMC Corporation, The hockey game takes place Sunday,...

Personality Test: Where does NU fit?

September 9, 2003

Northeastern has a personality very unique unto itself, and I'm not just talking about co-op or the fact that we have a Dunkin' Donuts in one of our academic buildings. I'm talking about an identity crisis bordering on psychosis. It's probably closer to schizophrenia. As a public...

Cage lights up the big screen in new film

September 9, 2003

The saying "you can't con a con man" proves true in Ridley Scott's new flick "Matchstick Men." Nicholas Cage adds a con artist who suffers from obsessive compulsive disorder to his list of characters he's played. In this film Cage is Roy, a man who makes a living by thinking...

Former AD signs with Baylor

September 9, 2003

Former Northeastern Director of Athletics Ian McCaw, who left NU before the 2002 season for the University of Massachusetts, resigned from UMass and signed on at Baylor University Monday. The Texas school has been plagued with scandal since the death of basketball player Patrick...

Housing embarassing at NU

September 9, 2003

I am currently residing in 110 St. Stephen St., and I have been having quite a few problems the last couple of months living there. When I first moved in I tried to overlook the mold and rust on the carpets, and the caving in walls all over the apartment because I thought that...

Supporters and Survivors Race for a Cure

September 9, 2003

Among pink T-shirts, ribbons, bandannas and hats; men, women and children, of all ages and sizes, races and creeds, gathered together to walk and run for one thing -- a cure. Over 6,000 people came out Sunday morning for the 20th running of the Komen Race for the Cure along...

All Hail

September 9, 2003

By Marisa Franchina Oh September first, you must hate me just as much as I hate you. August 23, you are a close second in my compendium of "Dates of Misery." Northeastern University gave me and countless other students the boot on this fateful day and I became a transient....

Movers a pleasant surprise

September 9, 2003

My mother and I arrived at Northeastern as most of us students do -- one van packed full, and certainly not enough hands -- or muscles -- to carry it all. The blue bins were helpful, but my entire room could not fit in one bin no matter how we stacked, organized or shoved. Two...