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The Huntington News

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Fashion show mixes traditional with contemporary

March 20, 2007

By Chelsea Carroll As runway lights shined on models dressed in red and gold sequined shirts, long robes and sashes, the audience was taken on a journey into the fashion world of India. This was one of many countries represented during the annual international fashion show...

Duncan Sheik comes to afterHOURS

March 20, 2007

By Marc Larocque About 85 people wait for singer-songwriter Duncan Sheik to grace a glowing stage with his airy and sometimes somber songs at afterHOURS Wednesday night. Blue, green and yellow lights gleam over the glossy mahogany surfaces of six guitars and kick drum skin....

Puzzle Solutions

March 20, 2007

Sudoku Solution Crossword Solution

Comics

March 20, 2007

That's Not What I Meant! by Jordan Akselrad and Larry Galbraith Paul ' n' Lil by Lily Ko and Paul Cheung Happy Orange by Hannah Flaherty and Ambria Klingle Comics are not edited by The News staff.

Web exclusive: Liberty Mutual pres says avoid drudgery to succeed

March 20, 2007

By Casey Ramsdell The key to succeeding in business is avoiding drudgery in daily work, said Gary Gregg, president of agency markets for the Liberty Mutual Group, who spoke to students Wednesday about his personal experiences and how he gained success. "If it is drudgery,...

Web exclusive: Faculty Senate looks to add co-op seat

March 20, 2007

By Hailey Hudson The Faculty Senate discussed a proposal to add a co-op department seat on the senate last Wednesday. The goal of the proposal is to fully integrate the academic and experiential aspects of the university, but many members found flaws with the plan. The...

Web exclusive: Former counter-terrorism agent discusses ‘new world of digital forensics’

March 20, 2007

By Jessi Savino Edward Appel Sr. calls himself "a true nerd." He also happens to be one of the nation's leading experts on digital forensics, having worked for the FBI for 28 years and for many of the nation's other intelligence and law enforcement agencies. Yesterday, Appel...

All Hail: Immigration mindset needs change

March 20, 2007

The recent immigration raid in New Bedford made me think about what lies ahead for this country. As a Mexican-American I was angered to hear innocent individuals, working under hostile conditions and earning just enough to survive, were seen as dangerous criminals. News stories...

Live-in lovers

March 20, 2007

By Stephanie Moran He was standing in the doorway of what he calls "his" bedroom (although his roommate girlfriend sleeps beside him almost every night). He was groggy, cranky and wearing nothing but yellow board shorts. Peering through dark-rimmed glasses he glared at his girlfriend,...

Column: Oh, Evacuation Day

March 20, 2007

By Rachel Slajda Of course you know Evacuation Day. You, Bostonian, most certainly understand why March 17 is an official city holiday, and that it has nothing to do with the beloved Saint Patrick. But on the off-chance that you, dear reader, are one of those students who...

Commentary: Students’ responsibility to follow elections

March 20, 2007

I write this not only for those who keep a close eye on the political scene and current events in general, but also for those who have not yet come to see the benefits of watching and reading news on a regular basis. Recently, U.S. General Peter Pace, chairman of the Joint...

Letter to the Editor: Soccer officials capable, qualified

March 20, 2007

After reading "Intramural Soccer Officials Unprofessional" (March 14) by Greg Allen last week, I, as a professional soccer official, feel compelled to respond. To give my credentials, I have been a United States Soccer Federation (USSF) Official since 1998, with 164 official...