By James Eddy II The men's and women's track team made its presence known in both meets they competed in this weekend, with three women closing in on Husky records. The Huskies had most of their team compete in Florida at the Pepsi Florida Relays, while the remainder of the...

By Daniel Deza Despite debates last fall about how to create new standards to deal with academic dishonesty, faculty proponents of such measures have yet to debut a proposed plan. During a Faculty Senate meeting in October, faculty members discussed the issue of creating a...

By Peter Lorenz The women's rowing team started the 2008 spring racing season on a positive note with a victory over Dartmouth, Rhode Island and Boston College Saturday. The Huskies beat Dartmouth by 1.9 seconds with a time of 6:36.1. Dartmouth finished second, followed by...

By Michele Richinick Learning communities could significantly improve students' academic performances and other college endeavors, according to a recent study by research organization MDRC. Learning communities, where students take several courses together, are being expanded...

By Jared Shafran After splitting a double-header Saturday, the baseball team could not break a tie after 11 innings and finished deadlocked at three with the UNC Wilmington Seahawks Sunday. The Huskies hosted the Seahawks, who went into the series undefeated in conference...

By Anne Baker and Derek Hawkins In a move that has sent shockwaves through the Student Government Association (SGA), longstanding member and parliamentarian Grant Oberg resigned last night, according to an e-mail he sent to members of the organization. "It has come to my attention...

By Chris Estrada Thump! ... Smack! ... Crunch! Whether it was field goal kicks battering the side of the field house or Northeastern football players hitting each other, a symphony of sounds accompanied the Huskies' lone spring game yesterday at Parsons Field, with the Husky...

By Anne Baker Citing a shortage of more than 800 votes, the Student Government Association (SGA) Rules Committee voted last night to extend the voting period for SGA president until Saturday at 3 p.m. Voting was slated to close at midnight last night. The Rules Committee met...

The legendary Alabama football coach Bear Bryant once yelled, "a tie is like kissing your sister." I could not agree with Bryant more, and that is one of the many things that makes baseball great, outside of one rouge all-star game - there is no tying (or for that matter crying)...

By Lily Sussman Edwin Urrutia stands shirtless in his kitchen and pours 14 ounces of whole milk into a blender. It's a few minutes after 6 p.m. on a cold Monday, and the sophomore finance major is sipping a protein shake while preparing another for his roommate, Joseph Cappellino....

The myNEU portal: We can't live with it, but we can't live without it. It provides students access to some of the most important information they need, but is impractical, inefficient and often impossible to use. The e-mail client is antiquated, driving many students to seek...

With the Student Government Association (SGA) president and upcoming executive board elections coming into focus, I am reminded of where I was this time last year and exactly why I quit SGA. I was on co-op in Washington, D.C. and wanted to run for executive board, having become...