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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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I’m not the Player, I’m the Teacher

October 22, 2002

The fall season has approached the halfway point, and that could only mean one thing: midseason report cards. Something about the fall season seems to scream in a melodic and rhythmic motion, as if each team moves to its own vibe during competition. With that said, let's look...

Story placement justified

October 22, 2002

After a news commentary concerning sorority life ran in the news section last week, a tsunami of backlash against the decision made by the editorial board has been flooding in. As a staff, we stand behind our decision to run the story. Sorority life on our campus, while not...

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...

ISO seeks apology

October 15, 2002

As students were passing through the Curry Student Center yesterday afternoon they were handed a neatly typed flier asking for solidarity, asking for an apology. The Northeastern International Socialist Organization (ISO) was suspended on Oct. 9 for not re-registering for the...

Dogs bite UConn, prepare for Denver

October 15, 2002

Ordinarily, Northeastern hockey coach Bruce Crowder would have been thrilled by last Friday's one-sided victory by his team. But as his players know, the schedule for the next month will determine what the Huskies will be playing for in the following three. Nonetheless, the...

A CEO surprise

October 15, 2002

By Joe Goldberg Hats off to David D'Alesandro, CEO of John Hancock, for exercising leadership in the janitors labor crisis. In an age when CEOs seem more concerned with maintaining their private jets than maintaining employees' retirement funds, his decision that John Hancock...