To many, the only importance of Nov. 21 is that it's the last Friday before Thanksgiving break, giving them two weekdays to slack off before going home to feast. For the growing "Twilight" fan community, Nov. 21 marks the culmination of years of anticipation for the long-awaited...

Northeastern will no longer admit students into the athletic training (AT) program, a decision made yesterday by the Faculty Senate. Thirty senators voted in favor of suspending admission to the program, while three senators abstained. No votes were cast against the motion,...

By Nathan Vaughan In two days, for the first time a Northeastern squad will welcome the rest of the Colonial Athletic Association (CAA) to its home court and play host as the top seed in a championship tournament. This six-team, five-game tournament will be played between...

Throughout the Colonial Athletic Association (CAA) tournament, the men's soccer team rallied behind its perfect defense to squeak by Old Dominion and UNC Wilmington on penalty kicks after scoreless draws in regulation. Unfortunately for the Huskies, being only nearly perfect...

Readers, let's be honest for a second. We all hate telemarketers. It's just a fact. If we could we'd reach through the phone and slap them across their mouths. In a recent survey of Northeastern students, 100 percent of the participants listed telemarketing as one of their top...

By Michele Richinick Following years of inactivity, the Office of Student Conduct and Conflict Resolution (OSCCR) will formalize its conflict resolution program. Conflict Resolution at NU will be co-administered by OSCCR and the Spiritual Life Center and will offer training...

The women's basketball team opened its season Friday with a 70-52 loss to St. John's in Queens, N.Y. Sophomore guard Jasmine Crew led the way for Northeastern (0-1) with 14 points. Senior guard and co-captain Ashlee Feldman scored five points, including her 1,000th career point,...

Blackboard and the course registration system crashed last week, but not many students cared. Both problems got fixed rather quickly and the worst thing that seemed to happen to anyone I know was they had to postpone doing their homework. When I get a justification to procrastinate,...

By Chelsea Reil While Taco Bell, Pizza Hut and Wendy's dominate the Curry Student Center food court, some students and faculty want to promote a group that is locally grown. Slow Food USA, a division of Slow Food International, is an organization that emphasizes the value...

By Lana Lagomarsini Despite a recent spate of drug-related violence throughout Mexico, the country will continue to play host to Northeastern students, university officials said. Interim university spokesperson Jim Chiavelli said students traveling to Mexico are not in danger....

Saturday's 70-66 win over Providence College was the first victory for Northeastern over a BCS opponent under coach Bill Coen, but don't call it an upset. Sure, Providence was picked 10th in the Big East, a conference that could send 10 teams to the NCAA tournament in March,...

By Gail Waterhouse The line to get into afterHOURS stretched past the venue's awning and into the rain Saturday night as students waited in anticipation to see the Virgina-based band Mae perform. The event, which had about 80 people in attendance, was hosted by fraternity...