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The Huntington News

The independent student newspaper of Northeastern University

The Huntington News

The independent student newspaper of Northeastern University

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Senator will be missed

October 29, 2002

By Joe Goldberg The loss of Democratic Senator Paul Wellstone to a plane crash last week was a tragedy for Americans of all political persuasions. I'm not one to give politicians undue praise, but Wellstone's courage made him a rare breed in American politics. He brought humility,...

Volleyball drops the ball at New Hampshire

October 29, 2002

By Jeff Schiable The Husky volleyball team lost a crucial America East match-up to the University of New Hampshire 3-1 Tuesday. The Wildcats entered the match 15-10 overall and 5-1 in the America East and defeated NU 30-25, 32-30, 27-30, 30-26. Northeastern's record falls to...

Bang for the buck?

October 29, 2002

Ads in The New York Times. Brainteasers at Fenway Park. Billboards hanging over the interstate. Northeastern has put its name out there and spent the money, so now the only question is: was it all really worth it? A News interview with President Richard Freeland on Oct....

Star of the ice

October 29, 2002

It's difficult to believe that a machine dealing with the architecture of ice originated in Southern California

Movie release delayed due to current events

October 29, 2002

By Margarita Neplokh Our media and culture is blasted everyday with blame for many different events in our country's history. Movies dealing with topics ranging from terrorism to school shootings have been set back from release, while some aren't released at all. Is our artistic...

Field Hockey finish home schedule undefeated after beating UNH, 2-1

October 29, 2002

By Eric Creamer The Northeastern field hockey team netted a 2-1 victory as they outplayed the New Hampshire Wildcats (11-6, 3-1 America East) Saturday at Sweeney Field. The Huskies gained some sorely needed momentum entering the home stretch of the season after a heartbreaking...

Support free expression

October 29, 2002

In regard to your article Prof. Blacklisted (Oct. 2, 2002), it appears that the problem associated with Professor Alam is not about him being blacklisted - his employment has not been terminated due to his anti-Israel position, nor is it a free-speech issue. The issue is that...

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)...