Wiseman named Faculty Representative Northeastern announced last Monday that Dr. Fred Wiseman has been appointed Faculty Athletics Representative, replacing Dr. Arvin Gabel, who held the position since the 1998-99 season. Wiseman has been a faculty member in the College of...

By Danielle Capalbo The presence of a set of potentially harmful, but common chemical compounds in dildos and other sex toys has prompted some sex retailers to make their products "greener." The compounds, called phthalates, are a family of polyvinyl compounds found in many...

After posting a 6-12-1 record (3-8 Colonial Athletic Association) in its first year in the CAA in 2005, the Northeastern women's soccer team made great progress in 2006, finishing the season with a 9-6-4 (5-3-3 CAA) record and finished fifth in the conference. "It was a...

"I have herpes," he told me, as we were lying together in his bed fully clothed, only a few days after we had started dating and before we had slept together for the first time. "I got it from my ex-girlfriend. She cheated on me, and didn't use a condom. And well, now I have...

It's like dej'aacute; vu all over again. For the third time in four months, the Student Government Association (SGA) has elected another vice president who plans to resign at the end of the summer. Christy Capriccio, a junior finance and accounting major, ran unopposed...

The Budget Review Committee (BRC) is responsible for allocating funds from the Student Activities Fee, a $1.7 million pool of money paid for by the students, for the students. During the past year, this sub-committee of the Student Government Association (SGA) has funded hundreds...

Give peace a chance. That is the overriding theme in "Instant Karma: The Amnesty International Campaign to Save Darfur." The two-disk compilation CD seeks to spread awareness about the current crisis in Darfur, Sudan, through 23 cover-tracks originally written by John...

By Kate Augusto Alicia Picard of Haverhill first visited Northeastern last summer and fell in love with the campus. "I knew I wanted to be in Boston

East meets west at the Museum of Fine Arts (MFA). Two exhibitions, "Contemporary Outlook: Japan" and "Contemporary Outlook: German Photography" present recent art works from two different parts of the world. The exhibitions, which opened July 2, are housed in the MFA's Rabb...

By Marc Larocque An advocacy group for the Lower Roxbury Residents Group is planning to disrupt Northeastern's freshman move-in days. They are planning a smear campaign to detract parents from sending their children to the university because they believe Northeastern's Parcel...

It came as a surprise when a conflagration of community outcries came to Northeastern in the middle of construction of a new 20-story residence hall, with a second, 16-story tower being built next to Ruggles Station. Many students are currently forced to live in a hodgepodge...

By Jewel Della Valle The theme for this season's volleyball team will certainly be youth. With just seven returning players from last year's roster and eight incoming freshmen, the Huskies will have a lot to prove, but head coach Ken Nichols said it will be to their benefit....