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

Law school applications on the rise

February 4, 2003

By Stephen Sears The Northeastern University School of Law has experienced a dramatic rise in the number of applications submitted each year over the past five years. University officials attribute the...

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Pachal: Woog hit player, abused power

February 4, 2003

Northeastern coach Joy Woog allegedly hit a member of the women's hockey team during a practice, according to former player Pamela Pachal. Pachal cited a number of other incidents of mistreatment caused...

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Northeastern Crime Log

February 4, 2003

By Kaitlin Thaney Crime Log Entry of the Week Monday, Feb. 3 4 p.m. Resident Hall Staff on the fourth floor of White Hall responded to a student complaint about the heating system in the room not...

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Usual suspects come to prominence as track takes second

February 4, 2003

By Karen Eknaian The clapping, screaming, running, jumping, throwing; it was all happening at the Husky Invitational last Friday. Crimson, gold, blue, black, white, red, and purple uniforms streaked across...

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Roe v. Wade 30th anniversary brings debate to Northeastern

February 4, 2003

By Margarita Neplokh January 22 marked the 30th anniversary of the Supreme Court decision in the Roe v. Wade case, legalizing abortion in all 50 states. In the past 30 years, technology and medicine have...

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Sea Dogs lick wounds, look toward America East Championships

February 4, 2003

By Ari Strait A 181-119 Northeastern loss to the Boston College Eagles this past Friday means the Huskies will be forced to enter the America East playoffs riding their first losing streak in years. The...

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Students divided on war with Iraq; voice concerns

February 4, 2003

By Leila Fadel During the Gulf War, Zahra Taqi's family moved five times in Kuwait to flee the Iraqi army. Taqi, a senior speech language pathology major, remembers her three-bedroom apartment overcrowded...

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Men’s track top dogs again at Husky Invitational

February 4, 2003

By Bradley Rosenberg Northeastern beat twelve other teams Friday with a score of 149 to win the fifth annual Husky Invitational. The event, which took place at the Reggie Lewis Center, was won soundly...

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Police investigate bomb threat in Dodge Hall

February 4, 2003

By Leila Fadel Boston and Northeastern Police responded to a bomb threat in Dodge Hall at 1:30 p.m. Tuesday, after a note threatening detonation was found in a second floor stairwell. The Boston Police...

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Dogs find game as Robinson dislocates elbow

February 4, 2003

By Max Lederman They must be butter, 'cause they're on a roll. Sunday afternoon the Northeastern men's basketball team won their fourth game in a row, in an exciting overtime thriller against Albany (5-14,1-7...

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Dueling Dancers

February 4, 2003

By Bradley Rosenberg On January 30, Northeastern freshman Kevin Donner sat upon a pool table in the Curry Center game room with a mound of quarters by his side and a spattering of concentration on his...

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Big start for men’s hockey ends with bigger breakdown

February 4, 2003

Although the men's hockey team's most recent Beanpot failure was marked by a three goal deficit, that at one point was as much as four goals, the game could be boiled down to a few miscues, a few missed...

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