In the past, Andy Nikic was stopped on the street for his sleek, jet black hair and tan complexion. "A lot of people think I'm one of the Gottis," said the middler communications major. These days Nikic is being recognized, for another reason: his uncle Bobby. Nikic...

MTV camera crews may soon start to appear around campus. After two months of competition, Andy Nikic's show, "Life with Uncle Bobby," has emerged as one of three finalists on MTV's "The Reality Show." If he wins, his reality series will be taped at Northeastern. "I'm...

As president of the Student Government Association (SGA), Ashley Adams says her biggest duty is to "keep the student body happy." And for fulfilling that duty, she earns free tuition during her year in office. Adams is one of seven student leaders, including editor in chief...

Working for Google is a lot like going to school - you get to work your own hours and it doesn't matter what time you get into the office as long as the work gets done. That was the message last week when representatives from Google came to campus for a pair of presentations...

Michael Epstein has a lot on his plate. Not only is the 28-year-old a full time audiology professor in the Language Department, but he also fronts a seven-member rock band, The Motion Sick. "I don't sleep much," the singer/songwriter and guitarist said. Balancing both...

Body hair, boys who can't bake and girls with big feet were among the list of flawed characteristics that were billed most unappealing at a date auction Friday night. "The purpose is basically to create awareness around a taboo subject and to put together a week with student...

The Resident Student Association elected sophomore Christy Capriccio as its next vice president of finance last Wednesday night, beating middler Stefanie Montalto for the position. The special election was called to fill the position vacated by Elliot Inz, who resigned in...

Despite rumors that all nightclubs in Boston had been forced to end their under-21 nights, a City Hall spokeswoman said only certain businesses were affected by this suspension. City Hall has forced certain nightclubs to suspend under-21 entertainment, according to Dot Joyce,...

When Brian Dixon, a Northeastern alumnus, tried to open his e-mail account through the myNEU portal a few days ago, he faced an unexpected surprise. A year had gone by since the day he finished his university requirements, therefore he lost five years worth of e-mails and all...

Three years ago, Evan Brunell started maintaining a blog about sports. Since then, he has been able to turn it into a much larger sports blogging network. "The most important aspect of blogging is the content," said Brunell, a middler journalism major. "It should also be visually...

NEW YORK - On the kitchen counter of Andy Nikic's New Hyde Park home yesterday lay a handwritten note from Nikic's stepdad: "Andy, please take out your hockey equipment and leave the car for me so I can go to work." On the fridge was his mom's Christmas wish list, with...

By Mary Ann Georgantopoulos and Natasha Kellett Almost two years since fundraising began for a multi-purpose athletic facility close to campus, plans to build a stadium remain stalled, according to administration officials. No construction plans have been put into motion to...