2008 Woodie Awards
Sitti Krajangsart got a 2:30 a.m. phone call last Tuesday saying his workplace, Rod-Dee Thai Cuisine II in the Fenway, was burning. Krajangsart, a chef, said he drove from his Medford home to Peterborough Street and watched the fire consume Rod-Dee and six other businesses until 6 a.
Whether or not students break the law, it is possible that they have been involved in a police encounter once or twice. Of all the things Northeastern students may be educated on, how to take advantage of their constitutional rights during a brush with the police may not be one of them.
Much of the men's hockey team's season up to this point has been filled with lines - a trend that has seen lines of fans waiting to get into Matthews Arena and lines of teams behind the Huskies in both the Hockey East standings and national polls. On Monday, the Athletics Department took a step to address one of these lines, announcing a new system in which students can pick up their tickets ahead of time.
For months, their figures loomed over passers-by, demanding attention. The two-dimensional authority figures - police officers, to be precise - stood on the faces of posters outside Cabot Center for most of last season; they weren't on patrol, but on duty to advertise UNIFORM, an exhibition of pencil-drawn portraits of the Ether Police Team from Jamaica Plain by art + design Professor Mira Cantor.
