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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

Aoun: ‘Stay tuned’

October 11, 2007

By Matt Collette Yesterday President Joseph Aoun hosted a forum for the university community to discuss further implementation of the Academic Initiative Plan and reflect on the accomplishments and failures of the previous year. In the 90-minute session, Aoun focused on experiential...

Column: Radiohead OK with computer downloads

October 10, 2007

By Danielle Capalbo At first glance, the website for Radiohead's new album, In Rainbows, holds no surprises. It's distorted and colorful, with minimal text and whimsically rationed punctuation. Its robo-motif brings to mind the sounds and artwork of the band's 1997 album OK...

Northeastern Crime Log

October 10, 2007

By Matt Collette Crime Log entries are selected from Northeastern's Division of Public Safety reports. Crime Log Entry of the Week Friday, September 28 9:30 p.m. A 24-year-old male student reported that as he left the Snell Engineering Center, he was approached from behind...

Aoun discusses arrests, provost search and fundraising

October 10, 2007

By Kate Augusto President Joseph Aoun, like the rest of the university, said hewas affected by the recent arrests on Mission Hill and the questions that were subsequently raised about Northeastern's efforts to keep students out of trouble while strengthening relations with the...

Tenants deliver letter of protest

October 10, 2007

By Kate Augusto and Marc Larocque Tenants from St. Botolph Terrace Apartments on Massachusetts Avenue met Oct. 5 to deliver a letter to President Joseph Aoun's office, protesting the sale of their low-income, multi-family housing development. The residents, who convened at...

Northeastern Crime Log

October 10, 2007

By Matt Collette Crime Log entries are selected from Northeastern's Division of Public Safety reports. Crime Log Entry of the Week Thursday, October 4 11:30 p.m. An 18-year-old female student called Northeastern University Division of Public Safety from Light Hall, reporting...

Aoun discusses arrests, provost search and fundraising

October 10, 2007

By Kate Augusto President Joseph Aoun, like the rest of the university, said hewas affected by the recent arrests on Mission Hill and the questions that were subsequently raised about Northeastern's efforts to keep students out of trouble while strengthening relations with the...

Restaurant Review: Finding the perfect sandwich in the city

October 10, 2007

By Andrew Berlanstein Most students on campus know of only one reliable sandwich shop: Chicken Lou's. But for the many who've made the move off-campus, or for those who prowl the hungry streets of Mission Hill, where is there to stop for a sub? I was appalled at the lack...

Balloons carry students’ hopes for a cure

October 10, 2007

By Matt Collette Red and white balloons filled the night sky Oct. 4, an unseasonably warm fall day, as hundreds of people gathered in Boston Common for Light the Night, a walk to raise money and awareness for the Leukemia ' Lymphoma Society. Teams of friends, families and colleagues...

Faculty alter printing habits after new quota

October 10, 2007

By Katie Bubb When journalism lecturer Gladys McKie first heard of the new 400 page print quota on campus, it caught her by surprise. "They may have sent something out but I never saw anything," McKie said. "I know the university and the SGA [Student Government Association]...

Aoun: ‘Stay tuned’

October 10, 2007

By Matt Collette Yesterday President Joseph Aoun hosted a forum for the university community to discuss further implementation of the Academic Initiative Plan and reflect on the accomplishments and failures of the previous year. In the 90-minute session, Aoun focused on experiential...

Tenants deliver letter of protest

October 10, 2007

By Kate Augusto and Marc Larocque Tenants from St. Botolph Terrace Apartments on Massachusetts Avenue met Oct. 5 to deliver a letter to President Joseph Aoun's office, protesting the sale of their low-income, multi-family housing development. The residents, who convened at...