By Ashley Traupman Gender is not about who you are; rather, it is what you do. We are not inherently male or female. Instead, we act either masculine or feminine. One definition of gender is the stereotypical roles that are attached to males and females. People define gender...

By Danielle Ossher The field hockey team snapped Providence's five-game winning streak, shutting out the Friars 1-0 Wednesday. The Huskies improved to 3-4 with the win, in the first of three consecutive away games. Northeastern set the pace of the game early by dominating...

By Daniel Stoller Representatives from academia, immigrant advocacy groups and health care providers participated in a panel discussion where they attempted to break the myths surrounding immigration and undocumented workers. Held in Raytheon Amphitheater, the "Dialogue on...

By Andrew Parente The men's soccer team fell to Holy Cross 1-0 Tuesday afternoon. The Huskies scored a combined eight goals in their first two contests this year at Parsons Field, but were unable to find the net against the Crusaders and were shut out for the fourth time this...

He is the starting quarterback. He has a near-perfect GPA as a biochemistry major. But he would rather talk about the two bracelets on his wrist. One is for spinal cord research and is a reminder of a friend who was in a car accident. The other is for organ donors in honor...

By Jared Sugerman Josh Heller, former voice of the Huskies on WRBB, and Bryan Esner, a men's hockey team forward for the last four years, have taken unconventional routes into the world of professional hockey. Unconventional, because Heller can't score goals with a microphone,...

From the piles of used tissues and empty cough drop wrappers surrounding me, any observer would be able to tell that I have the flu. But my flu is much more than a reaction to the dramatic changes that mark freshman year - it's a direct result of eating in the dining halls....

By Marc Larocque It was a bustling September day on campus and a group of eight young men descended onto the Snell Library Quad to work on their footwork during a "shred session," or gathering of "footbag" practitioners. They would soon attract an audience as students circled...

The 2008 election is underway and the media is already buzzing with stories about candidates from both parties. There has been a great deal of talk about the horse race between the candidates and who is leading in the latest polls. While much space in the newspapers each day...

The limelight seems to follow OJ Simpson wherever he goes, and this time it followed him to Las Vegas, where he was arrested Sunday. Thomas Riccio, a memorabilia dealer, said he told Simpson about items being sold in a private auction at a hotel room at the Palace Station casino....

By Matt Collette When the NU ' Improv'd troupe took the stage at afterHOURS Tuesday no topic was off-limits, from Lindsay Lohan, the romantic prospects of second cousins or the similarities between shoes and the Nazi party. About 160 students attended the hour-long show, NU...

By Kathryn Morcone A weekly concert series kicked off yesterday at the African-American Institute. The first event featured many of the musicians involved in the annual John Coltrane Memorial Concert and reflected on the history of the Northeastern tradition. Speakers included...