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...

The Huskies' two-win weekend means a lower number will appear in front of the men's hockey team when the national polls are released this afternoon. Northeastern, which was ranked No. 5/6 going into the weekend, beat New Hampshire 3-2 at Matthews Arena Friday and then traveled...

By Samantha Moll It seems like college students have found a secret to success in the classroom: Don't do the work and still get good grades. One in five students, many of whom report getting As, say they frequently come to class without doing the assignments, according to...

The election of Barack Obama as president brings a tremendous, historic moment for this country. His rise profoundly rebuffed a widely perceived paradigm that America as a whole will reject based on his complexion. On Nov. 4, and the following day, I saw so many smiles beaming...

By Stephanie Daly Having a favorite color is a common way for people to identify themselves, and some experts say someone's preferred hue reflects their personality. According to the book "The Healing Power of Color" by Betty Wood, colors represent different characteristics...

By Andrew Parente Fresh off a thrilling win against Providence, the men's basketball team continued to build momentum with a 61-49 win over Holy Cross Saturday night at Matthews Arena. Junior guard and captain Matt Janning led all scorers with 27 points and junior center...

Federal government to ensure loans for students The US Department of Education will spend as much as $6.5 billion to buy loans offered by private lenders to ensure aid for students during the current credit crisis, according to a press release from the organization. The department...

By Jackson Connor In previous years, the Spiritual Life Center has hosted various worship services to celebrate Thanksgiving. This year, faculty members explored a new and more charitable direction. Director of Spiritual Life Shelli Jankowski-Smith, along with Chaplain Joyce...

By Chelsea Reil After many students showed their support for President-elect Barack Obama, a group of student filmmakers said they wanted to make sure he follows through on the promises he made on the campaign trail. Three Northeastern students are in the process of making...