By Michele Richinick Kristina Cecil says she believes in the cooperation of student organizations and administration working together to meet common goals. As the newly elected Resident Student Association (RSA) president for the 2008-09 school year, Cecil said she wants to...

By Jared Shafran Ryan Maguire is an anomaly. He holds a spot on the roster of two varsity sports. Maguire, who has freshman eligibility in baseball, just finished his first season as a forward on the men's ice hockey team. He's also set to travel to Virginia with the baseball...

By Erin Kelly Recent shootings on and around campuses nationwide have caused many states to reconsider their weapon laws and college security. Arizona's senate is considering a bill allowing concealed weapons to be legal on public school campuses, from elementary schools...

Break out the highlighters and pencils, call friends and bother your co-workers - March Madness starts today! It also marks the end of the best Husky season - winter. Every weekend there was something to look forward to, particularly this past winter, when the men's hockey...

By Chelsea Reil Despite recent media reports that people residing in the residential half of the YMCA live in deplorable conditions, the Northeastern administration has not received any complaints from the students who live in the building, said Bob Jose, associate dean and...

By Amara Grautski On Monday night, the club women's ice hockey team finished a short but perfect season at the Johnson Athletics Center, with a 3-0 victory over the Massachusetts Institute of Technology Beavers. Despite being one of Northeastern's newest clubs, and having practiced...

By Michele Richinick With the cost of higher education skyrocketing and the student loan market floundering, families are being squeezed financially, US Senator Edward Kennedy said at a hearing at Northeastern Monday. Kennedy, a Massachusetts Democrat and chair of the Senate...

With end-of-season academic awards and honors being announced, it appears that Northeastern student-athletes are validating the school's long standing academic commitment. In a press conference last month, Athletics Director Peter Roby stressed the emphasis Northeastern places...

By Lucia Allen Amid rising food prices statewide, Northeastern students have not significantly altered their food buying habits, an informal survey by The News found. Many prices of staple goods like milk and eggs have risen 26 percent and 40 percent, respectively, since last...

By Hunter Wells Everyone glistens with sweat under a strobe light, struggling to stand as they gulp down beer from red Solo cups. It's a typical party scene, familiar to many college students. Sometimes, these parties are in a private apartment or a residence hall. Complete...

This past weekend Shaleyse Smallwood scored 13 points against third seeded Virginia Commonwealth. The previous day she moved into fourth place on Northeastern's all time scoring list. Her weekend performance earned Smallwood this week's Northeastern News Player of the Week honors....

Student groups hosting on-campus performances may need to start hoping for tips. That's because university officials have been charging groups a $500 set-up fee to use a heavy-duty stage purchased last summer to support large events, although, some student leaders said they...