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The Huntington News

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The independent student newspaper of Northeastern University

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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...

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...

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,...

Make this year at NU count

September 9, 2003

It's a new year, students of Northeastern, time to get sentimental. Since our year-long calendar affords us few schedule breaks, the fall semester is really where our year turns. So a new year's resolution list seems like the right thing to do, a list of expectations the students...

Northeastern student gets her MTV

September 9, 2003

M-T-V, these three letters are no stranger to any college student. It is the music television station that delivers the latest music videos and satisfies any reality TV junkie's craving. Melissa Potter, a middler, music industry major, was lucky enough to spend her first co-op...

West Coast swing brings volleyball step up in competition

September 9, 2003

By Ari Strait The Northeastern volleyball team returned from their six-game, two-tournament West Coast travels having faced some of the stiffest competition expected out of any opponents all year long. The preseason matches began at the end of August, with consecutive losses...

Provost hands out ‘thank yous’

September 9, 2003

Labor Day was last week. You moved into your residence hall a few days ago. Classes start today. If you feel like school started early this year, it did! That's because this week Northeastern University converted its full-time undergraduate and graduate programs from an academic...

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...