By Emily Cassel, News Correspondent If you see someone sporting a 'stache this month, consider this:' That handsome gentleman could be cultivating upper-lip hair for a cause. Since 2004, Australian group Movember has been encouraging men to grow a mustache in November to raise...

By Andrew Parente, News Staff ALBANY, N.Y. '- It was exactly the kind of defensive game the men's basketball team could have asked for against a Siena team that averaged 77 points a game last year. Unfortunately for Northeastern, the effort fell short as the Saints used an...

Not to divert student's attention away from the immediate matters and concerns '- the impending joyous holidays and not so joyous final papers and exams '- but for the sake of not forsaking bigger and more urgent development, I would like to revisit Iraq just to keep us focused...

Even though it's too late to join in on Movember, there are plenty of charities for good samaritans to support, especially as Thanksgiving and the winter months approach. And if you so choose to grow a sweet 'stache (or if you're a lady, don a fake one), well then, you'll just...

By Zach Hayes, News Correspondent The men's soccer team saw its 2009-10 season come to an end with a 1-0 loss to UNC-Wilmington in the finals of the Colonial Athletic Association (CAA) tournament Sunday. The Huskies end their campaign 10-8-1 overall after starting the season...

The Boston Phoenix, a newspaper well-read and respected by many Boston students, recently disagreed with the sentiments in your editorial ('City Councilor election poses lesson for students,' Huntington News, Oct. 29) saying 'Ross's crackdown on student overcrowding has its critics,...

Senior VP to become Central College president Northeastern's Senior Vice President for Executive Affairs, Mark Putnam, was named President of Central College in Pella, Iowa, and will assume the position in July 2010, according to an e-mail from Northeastern President Joseph...

Recently, The News ran a series of articles regarding the Student Government Association and came to the conclusion in the staff editorial that it is simply out of touch with the students. While that may or may not be true, unfortunately I think this newspaper is guilty of those...

By Walter Frazier, News Correspondent Jonathan Safran Foer, author of 'Everything Is Illuminated,' said he has been an on and off vegetarian since he was 9. After his wife became pregnant, he said he decided to research America's agriculture industry and eating habits not only...

By Mary Ann Georgantopoulos OK Northeastern, we need to talk. I need to preface this by saying that I learned early on in my News career to not read the comments on the message boards. Honestly, as a staff reporter and now a columnist, I gain nothing by reading the comments....

By Jared Shafran, News Staff After dropping the first game of the Homecoming series against Maine 6-2 Friday night, the men's hockey team scored four goals in the third period Saturday to get its second Hockey East win of the season, 5-2. The Huskies are now 4-5 overall and...

Event of the Week: It may be just nigh of Thanksgiving, but Faneuil Hall is all set to flip the Christmas switch. Literally. Saturday is the 25th annual Holiday Lighting Ceremony which features Boston Ballet 'Nutcracker' characters, an R&B band, Santa (yeah, really) and an...