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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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WWE hits NU

October 29, 2002

The last time politics met professional wrestling was in the form of former WWF Superstar Jesse "The Body" Ventura when he was elected the Governor of Minnesota

Israeli soldiers address students

October 29, 2002

By Justin Arnold Northeastern students had the opportunity to hear two soldiers from the Israeli Defense Force share their real-life experiences in the military on Thursday at the Curry Student Center. The soldiers visited NU courtesy of Hillel and Students for Israel. According...

Addison Groove Project serenades Boston jazz fans

October 29, 2002

By Adam McDermott After a day of dreary, cold rain, the autumn air turned crisp, the city lights shimmered and devout Addison Groove Project fans filed into the Paradise Rock Club last Saturday to witness the band's second hometown performance of the weekend. When the opener...

October Pain

October 29, 2002

It was the tale of two nights for the Northeastern hockey team. Friday night, the Huskies played the best game of the season by far in a 2-2 tie against No. 1 New Hampshire, only to follow that up with what many felt was the most discouraging, lackluster performance of the...

Huskies bulldoze Terriers, stay atop America East

October 29, 2002

By Max Lederman Northeastern's men's soccer team headed into Parsons Field Wednesday in search of their fifth straight victory at the expense of the Boston University Terriers (7-4-3, 2-1-1 America East). The search didn't take long. Northeastern (8-6-2, 5-1-0 America East)...

It stinks out there

October 29, 2002

This city stinks; literately. The air in any city is positively revolting. This comes as no surprise to anyone. After all, a city is high on man-made structures and low on vegetation. All the stinky molecules float around, contaminating our air with nowhere to go. I hear Tehran...

Co-op department continues to thrive

October 29, 2002

By Gerry Tuot It is that time of year again. Students across campus are refining their resumes and meeting with their co-op advisors to prepare for upcoming co-op interviews

Let’s do the time warp again

October 29, 2002

By Alee Hoffman Last weekend kicked off Harvard Square Loews Theatre's weekly midnight showing of the cult classic, "Rocky Horror Picture Show." As the movie is equated with comedy and creepiness, showings around Halloween seem like an opportune time to head to Cambridge to...

Angelic Wars

October 29, 2002

In my mind, they are the California Angels, not Anaheim. They are the miracle of the baseball world and they, by far, exceeded any expectations that any prognosticators had set for them entering the season. I can't help but think how closely they resemble another team we talked...

Northeastern wins vaunted dog-fight in the water

October 29, 2002

By Jon Litchfield Sarah Reddick won two events in her first collegiate meet as the swimming and diving team rode the backstroke of Katie Schmaling to victory over Boston University 173-124 on Saturday at Faneuil Pool. "It was the first meet so we had a couple of glitches,"...

Autumn: ‘Tis the season, Haunted New England

October 29, 2002

A bone gnawing chill has finally settled in the air. The sky has turned the kind of steel gray one only expects before some terrible disaster. By the time the last of Northeastern's day classes are dismissed, night has already settled onto the city; cold, dark and elusively...

Forum discusses abortion access

October 29, 2002

By Jessica Legnos Activists from the Boston area representing each side of the abortion debate met in Blackman Auditorium, Thursday, for a non-combative 'public conversation' hosted by the Ford Hall Forum. Prompted by the 1994 shooting at a Brookline Planned Parenthood clinic...