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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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Boogie Nights, Magnolia director saw new film as a challenge

October 15, 2002

By Briyah Paley Paul Thomas Anderson is on the move. His two previous movies, "Boogie Nights" and "Magnolia," did fabulously at the box office. He now has a new picture called "Punch-Drunk Love" starring Adam Sandler. At thirty-two years old, Anderson is happy with his success....

Sullivan back in the fold

October 15, 2002

I'll be the first one to admit it, but my opinions probably don't mean that much to people. And I'm sure people couldn't care less about my thoughts on them or on the teams in general. But I have to say, with the last four years at Northeastern, there isn't a guy on campus...

Student organizations must do chores

October 15, 2002

Student organizations on campus are expected to participate in certain activities, serve certain purposes and abide by the regulations set forth. Twice a year, in the fall and at the end of the spring quarter, each student organization on campus, no matter how large or small...

Huskies find Sweeney strength

October 15, 2002

By Jon Litchfield The Northeastern field hockey team may not have much in common with the Anaheim Angels, but one thing is for certain: both teams can win at home. The Angels are riding a seven-game home winning streak into the World Series that dates back to the regular season....

Staying true to NU

October 15, 2002

Last Thursday evening, Northeastern University took a step in the right direction in recognizing the importance of the co-op program to the university. The first annual Northeastern University Co-op Partners Dinner marked a milestone for the school. Over 300 co-op partners,...

X-Country shows mettle in New Englands

October 15, 2002

By Dwayne Dahlbeck Going into Friday's New England Championships at Franklin Park, both the men's and women's cross country teams were coming off big finishes the previous weekend. The men had placed second and the women first at the Fairfield Invitational last Friday. Last...

Debates on the decline

October 15, 2002

Abraham Lincoln and Stephen Douglas participated in some legendary debates in their historic 1858 U.S. Senate campaigns. On Oct. 1, Massachusetts gubernatorial candidates Mitt Romney and Shannon O'Brien squared off in their second debate. Talk about de-evolution. While passion...

Rally cry shuts down Krentzman

October 15, 2002

The rally, "Justice for Janitors" spilled over onto Northeastern's campus once again last Thursday, causing an abrupt end to a volunteer fair put together by faculty and students. The rally, which started in front of the law school, moved past Churchill Hall, where President...

Huskies kick it up a notch, but still fall to UNH

October 15, 2002

By Evans Erilus BROOKLINE - The women's soccer team entered Friday's contest against conference-leading New Hampshire on the heels of a four game winless streak that saw them score only one goal in that time span. Still, Northeastern also entered the contest undefeated at...

Transfer: A viable option?

October 15, 2002

The onslaught of relentless Palestinian terror has forced Israel to take increasingly drastic countermeasures. With the more than two hundred homicide bombers who have assiduously blown up innocent women and children, Israel has had to use more expansive countermeasures. Israel...

Right to toke

October 8, 2002

Adam McDermott's two-part report on marijuana was timely, informative and should serve to promote debate about marijuana at Northeastern and in society. In my 10 years as a member of the NU community, as a graduate student, sociology instructor (including a dozen sections of...

Janitors reach interim agreement

October 8, 2002

By Gerry Tuoti On Friday, October 4, striking janitors reached an interim agreement with six cleaning contractors. Janitors at the Service Employees International Union (SEIU) Local 254 headquarters at 11 Beacon St. were encouraged by the interim agreement. In the headquarters'...