The independent student newspaper of Northeastern University

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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LASO hosts ‘Friday’ star at NU

May 13, 2003

Hundreds of students crowded outside of Blackman Auditorium Monday night. They anxiously waited for the doors to be pried open to let them in to see comedian extraordinaire, Mike Epps. Epps is perhaps best known as Day-Day, the smoked out record store clerk, who appeared in...

Do the shuffle

May 13, 2003

The quest to cure student apathy has been roadblocked by a new Web site called www.nushuffle.com. Created by Craig Shames, a middler political science major, and fellow "anti-spirits," as he calls them, the Web site has caused a stir among NU students frustrated by the lack of...

New technology will aid disabled

May 13, 2003

With the help of a nearly $20,000 grant from the Massachusetts Board of Library Commissioners, the libraries on Northeastern's campus will now be equipped with technology easily accessible to students with disabilities. The new equipment will have the capabilities of converting...

Comm club welcomes viewers to ‘Our Boston’

May 13, 2003

By Meryl Roche Rehearsing lines and offering support were two of the activities that took place before the taping of a new television show produced by Northeastern students. The Communication Studies Club debuted its television show, "Our Boston," on Wed., May 7. The show was...

Taking things for granted

May 13, 2003

After reading Ben Larrivee's comments about patriotism my blood is boiling. I have one word for that man -- leave! It is people like him who take for granted all the things we have come to see as normal. The fact that he can bash his own country and government in a newspaper...

WRBB Spring Music Concert wrap up

May 13, 2003

On a sunny day music could be heard across the usually quiet Saturday afternoon campus. In the Krentzman Quad, punk music, including a performance from The Explosion, could be seen. Students could snake through the Bulfinch Mall, the Snell Library Quad and out into the Centennial...

Beyond patriotism

May 13, 2003

I'm writing in response to the April 30th letter titled "Nothing to be Patriotic for." I tend to be a very open person, willing to take the ideas of others into consideration. This is truly the only way to develop legitimate ideas of your own. I was, however, taken aback by this...

Homicide on Hemenway

May 13, 2003

By Heather Allen and Stephanie Vosk As Auden Kaehler walked home from Snell Library Monday evening, he turned onto Hemenway Street from Forsyth Street and saw the blue lights. His first instinct was to call his roommate, but Jimmy didn't pick up. Kaehler said he had missed...

Joint Senate restructuring again

May 13, 2003

By Steve Babcock The Student Government Association decided to take up the new version of their constitution proposed by the Senate Restructuring Committee for debate at a marathon Joint Senate meeting Monday. The vote that decided which version of the constitution to debate...

9021-No

May 13, 2003

I didn't really get into the show until it was on the FX network four times a day. They started out with the "Brenda years" and snaked their way into the Peach Pit After Dark and ended with the wedding of Donna Martin and David Silver. Last Sunday, May 11, Fox network hosted...

NU bartender is “Improper” cover girl

May 13, 2003

By Briyah Paley A petite blond girl graces the cover of last month's "The Improper Bostonian" magazine. She is Danielle Harder, one of Northeastern's own. A bartender at The Place for the past two years, Harder, who stands at 4'11", may be lacking in height, but she is the one...

Access to West Campus buildings may be restricted

May 6, 2003

By Kaitlin Thaney In the past, residents of West Villages A, B and C could sign into other buildings in their complex, however, their access may soon be limited. The changes may include limiting access at certain times of day, a crack-down on security thought to have resulted...