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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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Disappointing performance leaves NU in 3d place at New Englands

March 4, 2003

By Bradley Rosenberg Northeastern grabbed third at the New England Championship Saturday with a total of 80 points, but coach Sherman Hart was not pleased. "I wasn't really happy that the men took third," he said. "We should have been done a tad bit better and at least gotten...

No way, no how, no draft

March 4, 2003

Bringing back the draft would be a grave mistake to make for this country. Regarding this matter, Bradley Rosenberg's piece ("The other America," Feb. 12) was particularly disturbing and did not present the seriousness this issue deserves. Rosenberg based his argument on generalizations...

Surgeon General

March 4, 2003

By Chris Tully Northeastern University's recently established Institute on Urban Health Research welcomed United States Surgeon General Dr. Richard Carmona last Wednesday, in Blackman Auditorium. Dr. Carmona spoke to the audience about his life and the state of public health...

Swimming standout White raises the bar for Northeastern

March 4, 2003

By Ari Strait Junior Emily White has had her share of success on the college level. She broke a school record on her first event in her first meet at Northeastern University, took home the Team MVP award as a freshman, and has been a member of four consecutive America East championship...

With honors?

March 4, 2003

By Steve Babcock The call from the Student Government Association and several university offices for the university to provide a more visible, uniform university honor code has been "responded to" by university administration, according to those close to the issue. The push...

Huskies fall to Terriers

March 4, 2003

By Joseph Rubin Bounced out of the top spot in the America East Conference, the women's basketball team lost again this week, while Stony Brook and UNH fight for the precious fourth seed in the tournament. The Huskies fell to local rival and third seed Boston University,...

Shame(s)

March 4, 2003

Shame(s) We have a national championship cheerleading squad. Our baseball team is stacked with major league prospects. Circle K is one of the world's greatest community service organizations. Northeastern is a fun place. Boston is a great town. Blah blah, right? Often times we...

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 Rickr109@aol.com