This past year, members of Northeastern's Concert Band program were shocked and upset to discover plans to replace our office and storage space with an art gallery. We are not against having an art gallery on campus; as fellow artists, we respect the need to showcase our talents....

By Andrew Bonifant Coming off a rare loss and a long road trip, the women's rowing team could have been expected to struggle. Instead, the team responded with its most emphatic victory of the season at the Woodbury Cup Sunday. The Huskies remained hot with a commanding performance...

Forum to discuss Olympic games and social change Today the Annual Human Rights Leadership Forum will be held in Blackman Auditorium at 9 a.m. The event will honor more than 500 students who have spent at least one year reducing prejudice and violence within their schools and...

A Northeastern record was broken this weekend when the men's and women's track teams competed at the Patriot Open Invitational in Fairfax, Va. Senior Tramaine Shaw topped the Northeastern record in the 100-meter hurdles, setting the new time-to-beat at 13.67. Her performance...

In response to what police have called a recent surge in violent and drug-related crime in the Boston Common-which culminated in a shooting last week that injured two teenagers and shattered a State House window-Mayor Thomas Menino has unearthed a 1955 law that prohibits loitering...

By Jeanine Budd Whether it's fraternity boys and sorority girls, college athletes or your average student, the stereotype stands firm: They drink, and they drink a lot. According to data compiled by campus research groups, this stereotype might not be entirely off-mark....

The football team had a lot to deal with this season, from a frustrating 1-7 start to rumors of the program's demise. But on Nov. 3 at Cowell Stadium in New Hampshire, none of that mattered. The Huskies rolled into Durham to face the then-ranked No. 8 Wildcats and executed a...

The Paradise Rock Club, or "The Dise" as many Bostonians call it, has hosted a slew of up-and-coming musicians before stardom plucked them from the grasp of the small venue at 967 Commonwealth Ave. The club opened in 1977 and quickly became a legendary venue in Boston's rock...

By Daniel Deza Ethan LaRochelle is a number cruncher. Every night he sits down with a calculator, not to practice calculus or electromagnetics, but to do something more hands on. As president of Engineers Without Boarders (EWB), LaRochelle maps out plans nightly to give a...

On Feb. 17, the Huskies traveled to William ' Mary and pulled out a close 65-64 victory, turning their season around and sparking a six game winning streak to end the season that earned them the sixth overall seed for the Colonial Athletic Association (CAA) tourney. The Huskies...

As far as Northeastern eateries go, Chicken Lou's has built a dynasty. The small grab-n-go sandwich shop has won best on-campus eatery every year The News has hosted Best of NU since it started in 2001, giving it seven titles. Located at 50 Forsyth St. for about 18 years,...

What do the words "strategic planning" mean to Northeastern students? They might bring to mind empty claims a politician states when he lacks true evidence to support a decision in the making. This is, however, the main argument Dean and Interim Provost Zoloth repeatedly made...