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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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Dogs drown Seawolves

May 6, 2003

By Max Lederman A horrendous start to their 2003 campaign had the baseball team near the bottom of the conference with a 2-6 record. Eventually, one figured, things had to change for last year's America East championship finalists. Maybe, just maybe, that revolution is upon...

Lending A Helping Hand

May 6, 2003

All I heard was the constant tapping of phone keys, the sounds of phones hanging up and the murmer of college students, These are the sounds that filled the small office space for two hours of a non-stop phone-a-thon. Our mission was to contact people for an annual walk for...

Summer semesters may cause orientation problems

May 6, 2003

Every student has gone to it and through it -- orientation. Though the incoming freshman, the class of 2008, will not directly feel the effects of semester conversion, the program that introduces them to Northeastern University will. The Director of New Student Orientation,...

Northeastern Crime Log

May 6, 2003

By Kaitlin Thaney Crime Log Entry of the Week Thursday, May 1 10 p.m. A person leaving the library set off the book security device, which indicated that an item from the library was still in their bag. When asked to wait, the person ran and left their bag outside. Inside...

Give Eustachy a hand

May 6, 2003

Larry Eust-achy has resigned as Iowa State basketball coach this week. He will probably be forgotten in a couple of weeks, and most likely will not be able to find another job in the next few years. In case you haven't heard, Eustachy was caught at a fraternity party and pictures...

Proud to be a Husky

May 6, 2003

By Briyah Paley Despite the clouds and rainy weather, last Thursday the Curry Student Center was filled with students getting their free T-shirts and scarfing down hot dogs and ice cream sandwiches. "It's been crazy," said Marissa Fantasia, a freshman nursing major who was...

Questioning SGA

May 6, 2003

The Student Government Association has revamped its constitution and bylaws. Nothing major, at least to the average student, has changed. The larger changes are on the horizon, especially when direct elections are on Joe Student's plate as soon as next year. However, before...

RSA makes bid for regional conference at NU

May 6, 2003

By Meryl Roche The Resident Student Association (RSA) will present a bid at North Carolina State University Memorial Day weekend to hold a regional conference at Northeastern on Nov. 14-16. According to Scott Minkin, the national communications coordinator and the conference...

Gov. Romney speaks to students

May 6, 2003

By Steve Babcock Massachusetts Governor Mitt Romney made his first appearance on campus Tuesday in Blackman Auditorium to lay out his plan to increase the availability of affordable housing in the Commonwealth. The lack of affordable housing, which Romney said was equal with...

NU outpaced by Albany’s depth

May 6, 2003

By Dan Canastra Northeastern looked to win its third straight America East title last weekend, but fell short to Albany, who scored a meet record 230 points. The Huskies had a slim lead over Albany after the first day of competition (Saturday). Coach Sherman Hart felt that...

Epps coming to NU

May 6, 2003

By Camila Crews The Latino/a American Student Organization has helped bring big name acts such as Ruben "Hurricane" Carter and Dave Chapelle to NU's campus last year. To keep with that tradition they have recruited comedian Mike Epps from the movies "Next Friday," "Friday After...

PTSD not just overseas

May 6, 2003

I recently had the pleasure of reading Jeannette Tremblay's opinion in the April 9 edition of The News, on what the military is mainly concerned with -- namely getting young men and women from lower income families to go to war in order to become brutalized, drug-ready casualties...