Like many college students, Brian Evans was unsure what he wanted to do with his life, but friends said it was his bold creativity, sense of style and passion for diversion that made him stand out from his peers. During his freshman year, Evans plotted to fill his Kennedy Hall...

The eighth floor of the Suffolk Superior Court was in chaos yesterday afternoon as anxious friends and relatives waited to learn the fate of of the driver who killed one man and injured two Northeastern students and a police officer during a riotous 2004 Super Bowl celebration. Stanley...

Turn on a television and take note of the first Asian-American on screen. Chances are he's a delivery boy, a kung-fu master or an extra in the background. During a time when Asian-Americans are often cast in stereotypical roles, it is no surprise "Better Luck Tomorrow," a...

Halloween is the holiday when students are given the opportunity to channel their inner Marilyn Monroe or favorite X-men character, but any good fix needs an enabler. The Garment District in Cambridge is the perfect place to bring those fantasies to light at a reasonable...

Paul Maroon recently drove into what he thought was an alley. The alley turned out, however to be a Northeastern sidewalk. "I was driving my Volvo around, and all of these students were just staring at me," said The Walkmen guitarist. Maroon's recent experience at the...

The incoming Class of 2011 will be greeted by a variety show put out by many major groups on campus. Garret Marques, a sophomore political science major who will be helping to lead the effort of student-led performances, said it's going to be "like 'Night at the Student Center'...

Beneath a frenzy of curly hair, a young girl gazes into the distance. She looks serene, calmly surveying the scene. She stands no further than 10 miles from an Iranian war-zone. The photograph capturing this moment is featured in "History Recalls And Nothing Has Changed,"...

Music aficionados, chronic show-goers and casual listeners alike can satisfy their live-music cravings this fall at afterHOURS. The venue, located on the ground floor of the Curry Student Center, is nearby, offers free admission and has a full-service Starbucks. With diverse...

When recently appointed Joseph Aoun becomes Northeastern's president Aug. 15, Northeastern will become one of few schools to be led by an Arab. Aoun is a native of Beirut, Lebanon but despite a preconceived notion of Arabs, he is not a follower of Islam. Sweeping generalizations...

The afterHOURS stage sparkled during Monday's "Night of a Thousand Stars." The two-hour event, sponsored by the International Student and Scholar Institute (ISSI), featured more than 20 students from numerous parts of the world. In front of an audience of more than 150 students,...

The holidays are here again. Ranging from the Christmas tree and menorah on the Krentzman Quadrangle to the dorm room decorations and jubilant attitudes of students, the festive spirit seems to be everywhere. Boston City Singers (BCS) and the Northeastern University Unity...

Students with an urgent need to get rid of blemishes before their big date or decompress before a final exam can find solace within the walls of Origins. The health and beauty company, owned by Est