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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Hebrew U bomb blast survivor tells her story

March 4, 2003

By Bradley Rosenberg Terrorists detonated a bomb inside of Hebrew University on July 31, 2002, killing nine people, injuring 86, and permanently scarred HU graduate student Eliad Moreh with what she calls "the silence of death." On March 3, 2003, Moreh helped assuage her mental...

Dog fight ends in defeat for men’s hoop at Solomon Court

March 4, 2003

By Max Lederman It's March and the Northeastern men's basketball team is angry. Sunday afternoon, in front of a raucous home crowd, the Huskies (15-14, 8-8 America East) lost the most exiting game they have played all season to the Boston University Terriers 76-65. The last...

CUP looks to improve student life

March 4, 2003

By Renee Wright Chances are that if you've ever been to an event at Northeastern, you've been to an event sponsored by the Council for University Programs, more commonly known as CUP. From concerts to guest lectures, from Springfest to Homecoming, CUP does it all. They specialize...

Hammond plays Northeastern

March 4, 2003

Darrell Hammond, known on Saturday Night Live as former President Bill Clinton, the Reverend Jesse Jackson and Secretary of Defense Donald Rumsfeld, performed to a crowded Blackman Auditorium, at what he called Northwestern University -- students forgave him because he was suffering...

Thanks to all

March 4, 2003

After 34 years on Huntington Ave as Ricardo's Barber Shop I would like to thank the staff and students for there support. It was a pleasure to have served you all. Many Thanks. You may drop me a line at [email protected]

The sky is the limit for college students

March 4, 2003

By Gerry Tuoti There are many different things that college students do to get away from the pressures of classes and co-op. Now, they can fly. Be A Pilot, a national nonprofit organization supported by 45 aviation companies, organizations, and businesses, is offering college...

Hair today, gone tomorrow

March 4, 2003

By Alee Hoffman One drawback of coming to a new city for college is leaving behind all the things that we have come accustomed to. One of these things could be a good hairdresser. Boston is heavily populated by students on a budget, but does not often have student friendly prices....

Northeastern Crime Log

March 4, 2003

By Kaitlin Thaney Crime Log Entry of the Week Tuesday, March 4 2:30 a.m. Officers spoke with a 20-year-old male student in Burstein Hall who had in his room several knives that were not used for cooking or eating and a crossbow with several arrows. The knives, crossbow,...

Freeland’s Fat Tuesday feast

March 4, 2003

By Lauren Rouleau and Freddie Zamora Swarms of students waited to be adorned with elaborate beads, masks and trays full of traditional food for the Big Easy's Mardi Gras celebration Tuesday night. The late-night breakfast in Levine Marketplace had one twist from previous celebrations...

End of the road

February 28, 2003

LOWELL - After the tumultuous season Northeastern has been riding all season, the Huskies were finally laid to rest at Tsongus Arena, losing to UMass-Lowell, 4-1 as the Riverhawks clinched the eighth and final playoff spot in Hockey East. The Riverhawks will play New Hampshire...

Senior sendoff

February 27, 2003

Two seniors made the most of their final game. Just not the two you were thinking of. Brian Sullivan scored with 5:39 to tie the game and Mike Gilhooly made 25 saves as the Huskies avenged an earlier season 1-0 loss at home to beat Merrimack, 4-1 in front of 2,292 thunderstix...

Northeastern officials confirm CAC overtures

February 25, 2003

The Colonial Athletic Conference has contacted the Northeastern Athletic Department about possibly moving the men's basketball team from its present home, the America East Conference, according to Associate Athletic Director Jack Grinold. "Our only comment is that we've had...