Few students realize how much energy Northeastern consumes and what type of an impact it has on the environment. One megawatt derived from non-renewable sources puts about 1,370 pounds of carbon into the atmosphere. (You can calculate your personal carbon footprint at www.mycarbonfootprint.eu.)...

By Chris Estrada There is nothing more agitating to a writer than having a possible thesis for an article dashed due to whatever reason. Now this isn't an attack on my superiors at The News or on the subjects that I write about. It's simply an opinion of mine. And sometimes,...

By Jonathan Raymond Throughout the Huskies' successful, the men's hockey team consistently maintained a one-game-at-a-time approach, never trying to get too satisfied or too far ahead of themselves. After a tough weekend in Vermont that saw the team take just one point from...

By Jared Shafran Last night the men's basketball team suffered a loss to a strong UNC Wilmington team by a score of 77-69 at the Trask Coliseum in Wilmington, N.C. Sophomore Matt Janning led the Huskies with 21 points on eight for 13 shooting. The Seahawks were led by their...

By Erin Oliveri Imagine feeling the sudden urge to use the restroom, but you're stuck to a chair, or believe your feet are on fire, but you're unable to take your shoes off. Hypnotist Frank Santos convinced several willing students Tuesday night in Blackman Auditorium of these...

By Anne Baker A small crowd of students attended a second forum sponsored by the Office of Student Conduct and Conflict Resolution (OSCCR), Tuesday, contrasting the unattended first meeting last week. About 30 students and OSCCR staff gathered in the Raytheon Ampitheater to...

By Anne Baker I have an addiction. Like most addictions, mine controls my life. Without it, my pupils begin to dilate, my palms become moist and my mouth develops the distinct feeling of cotton. My addiction is my biggest burden, because I know it would bring me nothing but...

By Hunter Wells Recently, two female Boston University students were assaulted in their residence hall by two unknown men. The men were signed into the hall in a process similar to the one used to sign in guests at Northeastern, according to local media reports. Two other...

By Teresa Cheong When the lights faded away, the old chapel at the Fenway Center was transformed into a Medieval fairyland. "Once Upon a Mattress," the new musical production by Northeastern's Great White Way, hit the stage Friday night. "It was the first theatrical show in...

By M. Morris Gaman The 2008 presidential race is ramping up, and some students are hopping on the campaign trail. But one Northeastern student isn't just working on a campaign he is running for office as his co-op. By doing this, he is also getting hour credit. Zac Saboliauskus,...

By Mike Napolitano Controversy erupted in Snell Library last Thursday when Northeastern hosted veteran journalist Charles Enderlin as part of its "Meet the Author" series. Enderlin, a veteran reporter for the France 2 television network who has spent years covering Israeli-Palestinian...

By Michele Richinick Some students have used RateMyProfessors.com to comment on professors they love or hate and gather feedback from past students to help make class decisions. Since the end of 2007, MTV's mtvU, the host of RateMyProfessors.com, launched an adjunct site to...