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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

Women’s Hockey: NU falls 4-3 to Bobcats

October 14, 2007

By Jared Sugerman The Northeastern women's hockey team fell to Quinnipiac by a score of 4-3 at the TD Banknorth Sports Center in Hamden, Conn. Following the Friday night loss, the Huskies are 0-2-1 during the 2007-08 regular season. However, head coach Laura Schuler's team...

Fun, frights fall flat at Spooky World

October 14, 2007

By Hayley Miller Halloween enthusiasts may be lured to the freaks and frights at the Spooky World haunted house. Located at the Bayside Expo Center, Spooky World has potential to house one of the most horrifyingly spectacular Halloween-themed events in the area, but it does...

Field Hockey: Eagles outscore Huskies 3-1

October 14, 2007

By Danielle Ossher Cross-town rivals Boston College topped the field hockey team 3-1 Saturday at Sweeney Field. Despite the home field advantage, the Huskies were unable to capitalize on offensive opportunities, while the Eagles took advantage of their few chances. "It was...

Women’s Soccer: Injuries continue to plague Huskies in two shutout losses

October 14, 2007

By Maggie Cassidy The women's soccer team suffered another disappointing weekend, falling to UNC Wilmington 3-0 Friday and Georgia State 2-0 Sunday. The road trip dropped the Huskies' record to 2-8-3 (0-4-2 Colonial Athletic Association (CAA)). Even worse than the two shutouts...

Volleyball: NU topples first place Delaware last weekend

October 14, 2007

By Jewel Della Valle The women's volleyball team continued to assert itself as a powerful force in the Colonial Athletic Association (CAA) with two more conference wins this weekend. Northeastern, picked to finish tied sixth with William ' Mary in the preseason poll, now has...

Hungry Husky: Top gnocchi

October 14, 2007

By Myung Jin Lee Are you still on the waiting list for fancy North End Italian dining? Every weekend, these restaurants are crowded with Bostonians on the prowl for delicious traditional Italian dishes. Pasta and salad are the most common items on those menus. Rather than...

Men’s Soccer: Two wins mark start of conference play for NU

October 14, 2007

By Andrew Parente The men's soccer team opened the home portion of its Colonial Athletic Association (CAA) schedule with two wins this weekend over UNC Wilmington and Georgia State. Friday night, the Huskies opened the scoring early against UNC Wilmington en route to a 3-1...

Football: No. 15 Delaware tops NU 30-20

October 14, 2007

By Chris Estrada For the second straight week, the Huskies showed the ability to play tough against a solid, nationally ranked team. But now a new question arises: Do they have the ability to actually win against such a solid, nationally ranked team? The answer to that will...

Secrets safe in community art project

October 14, 2007

By Danielle Capalbo One year ago, Alison Smith was introduced to PostSecret.com; now she reads it together regularly. For a long time, Smith said, she contemplated sending a secret of her own but was hesitant - someone from her church, a friend or a cousin might recognize her...

Men’s Hockey: Huskies start season with exhibition 5-1 win

October 14, 2007

By Jonathan Raymond The men's hockey team returned to the ice in fine fashion Saturday night with a 5-1 victory over Prince Edward Isle in its exhibition opener. The Huskies looked shaky through the first five minutes, allowing a flurry of early shots, but quickly shook off...

At Northeastern, students told ‘you can’t’

October 14, 2007

The word "college" makes me think of independence, personal growth, freedom of expression and limitless possibilities. I assume since I'm here, it is a time to explore my own ambitions to see just what I am capable of accomplishing with the resources of a university, for which...

Ron Paul should dominate the GOP

October 14, 2007

Mitt Romney is a fake. John McCain is living in 2004 and still getting it wrong. Fred Thompson's credentials are largely limited to making concerned-looking faces and witty one-liners on a television show. Rudy Giuliani is apparently running for president of September 11. Sam...