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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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Snowy surprise for NU students

February 20, 2003

By Ilana Guttin Monday, on campus, students spread the news that was posted everywhere. All classes after 11 a.m. would be canceled. A huge snowstorm was a brewing'. Monday evening, Northeastern's Website announced, "SNOW ALERT: Because of inclement weather, Northeastern...

Man on the Street

February 20, 2003

By Margarita Neplokh The News has come to find out that there are many with undiscovered fashionable qualities that contribute to the Northeastern community everyday. Fashion scenes can range from different types such as Emo, Ska, Punk, hip-hop, Electro, and the scene examined...

The News returns tomorrow

February 18, 2003

The Northeastern News was delayed by the blizzard a day and will be on news stands tomorrow, Thursday February 20th. We apologize for the inconvenience. Editor in Chief

LASO collects supplies for El Salvadorian students

February 11, 2003

Every year, students stock up on school supplies before entering classes. In some villages of El Salvador, getting supplies at a local superstore is not as easy to do. To ease the need for some students in El Salvador, the Latino/a Student Cultural Center (LSCC) and the National...

Paying for prestige

February 11, 2003

The university's budget was revealed on Monday to the faculty and student senates, with the most significant item on the budget being a 5.5 percent increase in tuition for the fiscal year of 2003-04. The increase will be implemented evenly across the board. Senior Vice President...

SGA concerned about budget proposal

February 11, 2003

By Steve Babcock University officials presented the proposed 2003-04 budget to the Student Government Association during a Joint Senate Meeting Monday. The budget was met with a fanfare of questions concerning semester conversion, as the SGA's main emphasis this quarter has...

Discuss opinions freely

February 11, 2003

I firmly believe that the Middle East conflict is an appropriate topic of discussion for The Northeastern News editorial page. Regarding this matter of The News and appropriate content, Keeler wrote a letter to the editor, "Conflict not for Paper." (Jan. 22) Neither her call...

Nursing prof says teen depression not just a phase

February 11, 2003

By Nicole Haley Every teenager gets moody and depressed. It is just a phase. According to Carol Glod, associate professor and research director at Northeastern's School of Nursing, myths such as this have hindered the understanding and research of adolescent depression. In...

Contemporary regard

February 11, 2003

Kudos to Ms. Hodgkins for addressing the complexities of any debate dealing with the Arab-Israeli conflict. (Jan. 29) In the same issue, Mr. Mohamad Alam repeats his quarterly diatribe against Israel. His letter is entitled "Freedom for Palestine," which is already misleading...

Women salvage a game on the ice

February 11, 2003

By Joe Rubin CAMBRIDGE - As the local "Clash of Titans" closed last night, under the steel roof of the Bright Hockey Center, the big dogs faced off, being the two left behind for scraps in the obvious dog-eat-dog world. The Boston University Terriers (5-13-1) were annihilated...

The other America

February 11, 2003

By Bradley Rosenberg Since 1973, the draft has been dead, but recently United States Representative Charles Rangel, a democrat from New York, proposed that the government reinstate it. Many members of my generation are probably opposed to this, but you know what I say? BRING...

Men fall at the FleetCenter, again.

February 11, 2003

As students from Boston University and Boston College filtered into the FleetCenter, the Northeastern Huskies found themselves at the wrong end of a 4-1 score against Harvard in the consolation game of the Beanpot Monday night. And as Harvard let the final seconds run out,...