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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

Column: Bong hits make a case for free speech

March 27, 2007

By Stephanie Shore Just imagine it.

Hungry Husky: Spring is in the air

March 27, 2007

By Anne Baker Ah, yes. It's that time of the year. After a long and weary winter, the flowers are once again in bloom (sort of) and the weather has finally warmed up to a balmy 45 degrees. Celebrate by taking an afternoon picnic at the Fens. Just grab a few snacks, a blanket...

Women’s Track ‘ Field: NU opens outdoor season

March 27, 2007

By Cynthia Retamozo The women's track ' field team competed in the first of two home meets of its outdoor season at the Northeastern Spring Open at Solomon Track in Dedham Saturday. The Huskies were led by sophomore Olivia Kalinowska, senior Zara Northover and sophomore Nancy...

Sports Briefs

March 27, 2007

Kate Dillion named asst field hockey coach Head coach Cheryl Murtagh announced an addition to her coaching staff for the 2007 season. Kate Dillon will join the Husky staff after spending the 2006 season as an assistant coach at Babson College. She brings more than six years...

DVD Reviews: A journalist baffles a nation, a legend returns to form

March 27, 2007

By Marc Larocque American hypocrisy Why not throw more attention at the cultural curmudgeon? After the "Borat" movie was originally released, he hit America like a virus. And that virus still continues to affect me today. Now, my roommate Marco walks around our apartment...

Senior Spotlight: Shean contributed as scorer, leader

March 27, 2007

By Jewel Della Valle Whitney Shean has stacked up impressive numbers during her four years on the field hockey team, but said it is the friendships she made and the rigor of playing a varsity sport she'll miss most. The senior forward played in 85 games for the Huskies and...

Senior Spotlight: Quiet Campopiano led by example

March 27, 2007

Football players are not normally known for being shy and quiet but Matt Campopiano is precisely that type of person. The co-captain linebacker led by example in his four years playing for the Huskies. "He is known for his hard work on the field and in the weight room," said...

Bodega doubles as streetwear boutique

March 27, 2007

By Mark DiSalvo Tucked away on a side street off Massachusetts Avenue lies Bodega, which appears to just be what its name suggests - a neighborhood convenience store. But while its storefront is lined with rolls of paper towels and bottles of laundry detergent, it's actually...

NU student moves forward with weight loss competition

March 27, 2007

By Julia Gall Part two in a series tracking the progress of one contestant in the "NU's Biggest Loser" weight loss competition. When "NU's Biggest Loser" contestant Jose De La Rosa first began the weight loss competition seven weeks ago, he was struggling to adopt exercise...

Player of the Week

March 27, 2007

Frank Pesanello quickly became an asset to Northeastern after he transferred from Maine last semester. He is batting .265 in 34 at-bats this season including going 5-9 with two home runs in a double-header sweep at Towson Saturday, earning him The Northeastern News Player of...

Column: Club tennis team quickly works from rags to riches

March 27, 2007

Two months ago middler Ankur Shah and sophomore Ashley Dentler adopted a large group of children. A whole litter of Huskies - 48 in total, including 29 girls. And boy, they couldn't be more proud. Their kids are supportive, competitive and trustworthy. In turn, Shah and...

Theatre Review: ‘Guys and Dolls’ dance numbers steam up small stage

March 27, 2007

By Cynthia Retamozo The small stage in the Studio Theatre may not be the most ideal place for a hit Broadway musical like "Guys and Dolls," but Northeastern's rendition held its own Saturday night. "Guys and Dolls," which features intricate ensemble dance numbers, first hit...