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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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The Leader returns, but to a new beginning as pupil

January 7, 2003

Every once in awhile, there comes along an athlete that defies the odds, makes himself better by working hard and creates an atmosphere about him that all others look to for support. The leader of the club. The guy that takes locker room silence and turns it into a constructive...

Antwone Fisher’s Derek Luke realizes dream

January 7, 2003

Derek Luke proves he's more than a handsome face in "Antwone Fisher," the directorial debut of actor Denzel Washington. This bio-pic chronicles the story of a young man in the U.S. Navy with an explosive temper. Fisher was an orphan whose mother gave birth to him in a Cleveland...

Robitaille impressed with new-school likeness Heneroty in Ottawa Tournament

January 7, 2003

OTTAWA, Canada - Former Northeastern goaltender Marc Robitaille is familiar with the Huskies, but one in particular caught his eye as Northeastern won the Gee Gee National Capital Tournament at the University of Ottawa. "He's got tremendous potential, he's solid, and he moves...

NU grad’s clothing line is Jewcy

January 7, 2003

By Alee Hoffman Trendy kids of the Jewish persuasion, rejoice! Jason Saft, a graduate of Northeastern University has answered your prayers for a cute and oh-so-hip line of clothing called Jewcy. Consisting of everything from hats to undies, Saft's wares are reppin' the faith...

Anzalone, Ezekiel earn All-America honors

January 7, 2003

By Max Lederman Northeastern's football team was picked to finish 10th in the Atlantic 10 preseason coaches poll. One coach of the year, a storybook season, and two All-Americans later they stand alone atop the A10. The 2002 Atlantic-10 champion Northeastern football team...

Women’s hockey shows grit, but still fall to No. 5 Providence

January 7, 2003

By Kimberly Peterson A 6-3 loss is no way to ring in the New Year, and the Northeastern women's hockey team found this out the hard way as they let a 2-0 lead dissipate to Providence College. The Huskies (5-9-2) brought one of the best first periods that they have had all...

Cusack’s new movie addresses Hitler pre-WWII

January 7, 2003

If you were Adolf Hitler, what would you do before you created your evil empire? John Cusack's newest film tells the story of post World War I Germany and Hitler - pre-heinous dictatorship - as an artist. Hitler, played by Noah Taylor, is a rank and file military man recovering...

Mighty White stomps with the big boys… er, gals

January 7, 2003

Some around the Northeastern community may know of Brooke White for her role as a member of the school's ice hockey team. After all, she is the team's leading scorer (15 points), and is one of the few veterans on a very green 5-9-2 squad. Still, those who know her personally...

I’ve Seen It All

January 7, 2003

Love and marriage are certainly a gamble, but they are definitely not a game. If you talked to television executives at the Fox and ABC networks, they may see it differently. They probably see these sacred bonds as ratings and dollar signs. It's easy to fall in love when...

Athletics tabs Burchette as new assistant AD

January 7, 2003

Newly appointed Athletic Director Dave O'Brien has added some firepower to his staff. Brett Burchette, who recently worked with Nelligan Sports Marketing supporting Temple and Georgetown Universities, has recently been named the assistant Athletic Director for External Affairs....

Man on the Street

January 7, 2003

By Margarita Neplokh With 2002 at a close and 2003 bursting with energy and life -- as well as snow -- we see a lot of different looks coming to the forefront of fashion. The feeling for 2003 has no restrictions, just like our next representative for The News' Man on the Street...

Flippin’ the Birds

January 7, 2003

By Max Lederman CHESTNUT HILL - "I come to you now at the turn of the tide. The battle for middle Earth is about to begin." - Lord of the Rings Well, it may not be middle Earth but the battle for the America East conference begins January 7 for the Northeastern men's basketball...