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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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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...

Local director spreads Cabin Fever

September 9, 2003

"Cabin Fever" is the brainchild of local boy Eli Roth. Roth was born and raised in Newton, Mass.. At eight years old he already knew what his calling was: he wanted to be behind the camera directing blood gushing scenes. He wanted to be one of the names among the list of great...

Calendar

September 9, 2003

Thursday, September 11 Come to the 9/11 Day of Service 8:30a.m. Blackman Auditorium. Volunteers from local and national organizations will reflect on the September 11 terrorist attack and work in breakout sessions on volunteer issues and goals. Co-sponsored by the Center for...

Online Opinion of the Week

September 9, 2003

Last Week's Results: Are you afraid you might be subpoenaed for downloading media? Yes: 34% No: 58% I don't download: 8% Total: 119 Votes

Movin’ On Up

September 9, 2003

This past weekend thousands of 18- year-olds crammed their families and most of their possessions into vehicles and prepared to start a new chapter in their lives. The joy on their faces was evident as they looked around the sprawling campus and breathed in the fresh aroma...

New club to open communication

September 9, 2003

Though the Northeastern University Bisexual, Lesbian and Gay Alliance (NUBiLAGA) has always provided support to students, a new group was established in August that will open up communication, education and resources to the NU community. Northeastern University Allied Student...