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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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Event benefits cystic fibrosis

April 2, 2003

By Laura Miscowski A few weeks ago, a panel of three judges had to ask, who will be the last man standing? After three grueling rounds of question and answer, talent and finally truth or dare, Jeff Barbero from the Kappa Sigma Fraternity proved the answer to that question was...

Spring Fever

April 2, 2003

By Max Lederman It's a sure sign of spring when the boys of summer come out to play. So pull on your stir-ups, adjust your helmet, and step up to the plate, it's baseball season! Instead of looking like a frozen ghost of baseball past, the bronze statue of Cy Young that has...

RSF is essential to RAs

April 2, 2003

I respect the Student Government Association for spending laborious time analyzing the budget to determine how each student's money is being spent. By reading past articles of The Northeastern News, I also understand the reasoning for examining RSA's financial records, as it...

Hats off to the Surgeon General

April 2, 2003

I would first like to comment on how much I enjoyed the recent symposium held at Blackman Auditorium. I was overwhelmingly impressed by the Surgeon General and deeply honored to have him visit our institution. I also discovered that Northeastern inaugurated its very own Institute...

Funding: Big success, bigger piece of the pie

April 2, 2003

The News begins its in-depth look into athletic funding with this, the first of a four-part series: Athletic funding at colleges and universities has long been an issue at institutions throughout the United States; Northeastern is no different. Situated in the sports hotbed...

Disability dilemma

April 2, 2003

While delighted with the interest in the important topic of students with hidden disabilities on the Northeastern campus, we'd like to clarify some issues that were raised in the article on Feb. 19 regarding a presentation sponsored jointly by Bouve College, The Center for Effective...

The queen bee reclaims her throne

April 2, 2003

There's a buzz in the air, it's a swarm of killer bees and the misses in charge is the Queen Bee herself, Lil' Kim. Kimberly Jones is back, the surgically enhanced black Barbie is here to stake her claim as one of the illest female MC's on her third LP., "La Bella Mafia."...

Is patriotism dead?

April 2, 2003

Webster's dictionary defines patriotism as, "love for, or devotion to one's country." It seems that, as Americans, we have taken for granted the freedom we have, and the struggles that have transpired throughout our history to attain that freedom. The media is constantly pounding...

Women look to repeat indoor triumph

April 2, 2003

What more could women's track coach Sherman Hart ask for? He's got a talented group of sprinters that are as fast as they are deep, quality middle distance depth, some of New England's best pole vaulters and jumpers, and a young and improving distance squad. Oh, yeah, don't...

You get what you pay for

April 2, 2003

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 forget...

Reggae’s R’B man back with his third installment

April 2, 2003

Wayne Wonder is showing a different side of reggae with his current album "No Holding Back." Wonder, who was born Von Wayne Charles, is showing that reggae consists of more than infectious and gyrating beats. "No Holding Back," is the equivalent to a smooth R'B album, with...

DARS is NU’s

April 2, 2003

The computer based technology that has allowed advisors and administrators to construct the curriculum for a semester calendar will soon be handed over to students to allow them to map out their schedules themselves. The Degree Audit Reporting System (DARS) was originally developed...