By Andrew Parente Despite holding a three-point lead at the half, the men's basketball team was unable to finish off Rhode Island and dropped an 85-72 decision to the Rams last night at Matthews Arena. The loss is the third in a row for the Huskies, dropping them to 3-4 on...

Men's hockey goalie honored by Hockey East Junior goalie Brad Thiessen was named Hockey East's ITECH Goaltender of the Month for November, the conference announced Tuesday. Backed by the strong play of their goaltender, the Huskies went 5-2-1 in November, a month which saw...

What if I did better in school this semester? What if I called that guy back? What if I didn't listen to Britney Spears every second of the day? OK, maybe that last one is just me. As the 2008 semester and year come to an end, I feel that I, and assumingly most other students,...

By Mike Napolitano Changes by the Budget Review Committee (BRC) to alter the way funds are allocated to student groups and streamline event proposals have begun, BRC and Student Government Association (SGA) administrators said. The changes, stemming from a Nov. 3 meeting between...

Throughout the early portion of the season, women's basketball head coach Daynia La-Force Mann has stressed the need for her team to gain the confidence to compete in games. That confidence was on full display when junior forward and co-captain Kendra Walton stepped to the...

In the Nov. 20 edition of The News, there was a scathing All Hail written by a member of The News staff, Jeff Miranda "All Hail: 'Yes We Can' not a slogan for NU Democrats," criticized the effectiveness of Northeastern University College Democrats (NUCD) throughout the course...

Obama's win in the presidential election ushered in a transformation of a nation but most importantly a transformation of the nation's youth. The nation's young voters have, according to most estimates, contributed heavily to his win. Now having celebrated, and deservably...

By Michele Richinick The Student Government Association (SGA) has faced a declining membership in recent years, said members of the organization. There are currently 59 senators in SGA, said SGA President Rob Ranley in an interview with The News last month. On Nov. 16, 2006...

Winter break is swiftly approaching. Classes wrap up in less than a week and finals close in a little over two. The much anticipated break allows students the chance to take a vacation from classes and return home, wherever that may be. In the world of NCAA Division I athletics...

By Danny Deza A pen and pad have become my new best friends this semester. Not because I am a journalism student or because I have been taking art classes for my minor, but because of a compulsive habit some may call an addiction. I wake up in the morning and reach for the...

By Michele Richinick Peter Millin, a resident in Northeastern's pharmacy program, died Sunday at Somerville Hospital from complications with diabetes. He was 24. Known for his love of sports and outgoing personality, family and friends remember Mr. Millin as a happy person,...

Renovations on the Solomon Indoor Track and Cabot Cage were completed and opened to Northeastern athletes Nov. 17, the Athletics Department announced last week. The renovations centered around replacing Cabot Cage's hard, rubber surface with a new track surface and turf infield....