I read with great interest men's basketball Coach Bill Coen's excellent letter to the editor ("Coach: men's basketball needs support," Nov. 29). I wholeheartedly agree with the high value Coen places on student support for athletics games. I have seen firsthand how much the...

By Marc Larocque Mayor Thomas Menino announced Nov. 26 that Northeastern's Center for Urban and Regional Policy (CURP), in partnership with the Boston Redevelopment Authority (BRA), has developed an interactive research database program called the Labor Market Assessment Tool....

If you're not in a sorority or fraternity, you are probably thinking, "Why should I care about sorority extension?" But bringing Kappa Delta, one of the largest Panhellenic sororities in the country, to campus should not only be exciting for those of us already involved in Greek...

In early October, the Faculty Senate passed several resolutions. Among these was a request to the president and the provost to work with faculty to ensure "greater transparency" within the university. It was a resolution President Joseph Aoun appeared to support when he visited...

University Health and Counseling Services (UHCS) shamelessly preaches for students to get tested for STDs, but turns them away if they don't have symptoms. While that is reprehensible in itself, in my experiences, UHCS has tripped up on much more than herpes and syphilis.

By Andrew Parente The men's basketball team dropped a tough game Saturday afternoon to Colonial Athletic Association (CAA) opponent James Madison, 68-65. This was the first home contest of the year for the Huskies, as they opened the season with five games on the road. Junior...

By Daryl Velez The women's basketball team will return home after a weekend of traveling with one more win and one more loss. To start their road trip, the Huskies went north to Hanover, N.H., to face Dartmouth Thursday. From tip off, the Huskies were as cold as the New Hampshire...

By Mike Rougeau Manhunt 2 Alas, RockStar's highly anticipated "Grand Theft Auto IV" has been delayed. The thousands of gamers who were eagerly looking toward October find themselves waiting, once again, until next year. Maybe the newest release in Rockstar's other franchise,...

By Jeanine Budd As Cadet Clevinger marched around the stage to the tunes of songs like Bob Dylan's "With God on Our Side" and John Lennon's "Working Class Hero," audience members trickled into the Itty Bitty Theater in 344 Ryder Hall Thursday. "Clevinger's Trial", a one-act...

By Erin Oliveri The members of the Northeastern University Dance Company (NUDANCO) sashayed across the stage in front of an audience of students and family members for the group's fifth annual winter concert. The show was held in Blackman Auditorium Saturday night and Sunday...

By Jeanine Budd From Hold Anything's solo acoustic performance, to the upbeat and animated rock group Lansdowne, the wide spectrum of New England's up-and-coming talent was displayed Friday at afterHOURS. Seven local bands - Project 1.9, Hold Everything, Andy Mead Band, Lansdowne,...

By Rachel Zarrell Mixing pieces to build an eclectic wardrobe is the newest fashion craze to hit everyone from the fashionistas on the A-list to the people on the city streets. Well-made staple pieces are essential to having a well-rounded closet, and can be used to complete...