By Leah Fielding She's been called by her students one of the best sign-language interpreters in the state, and they said Northeastern is losing a legend. Melissa Foster, 17-year associate director of staff development/lead interpreter with the deaf services unit of Disabilities...

By Bobby Feingold "I thought my life was over," he said. "My heart dropped when I first heard the news. I didn't know what to do next, if I would tell my family, how old I would live to. All I knew is that my life as I knew it was over." "Kyle," a senior at Northeastern, was...

By Jewel Della Valle The men's crew team wrapped up its season last weekend, finishing 11th overall at the IRA Championship in Camden, N.J. The Husky varsity eight took eighth in the petite final, coming in behind the Cornell, Wisconsin, Yale and Oregon State crews at 5:47.2....

From a presidential suite to federal prison to a Huntington Avenue halfway house, former Providence Mayor Vincent Cianci Jr. has had a colorful five years of living arrangements since his conviction of racketeering conspiracy in 2002. Cianci, popularly known as "Buddy," moved...

The expert archaeologists huddled together. They exchanged nervous glances and tried to decipher their mission from the crackling voice of Director Cavendish. They had three tasks: Enter the ancient Egyptian tomb, reconnect with a long-lost professor and find the Pharaoh's...

By Derek Hawkins The Foundation for Individual Rights in Education (FIRE), a non-profit organization that advocates for civil liberties in academia, recently placed Northeastern on its watch list and has argued that several of Northeastern's policies restrict free speech on...

By Maggie Cassidy While many consider the summer months a time to relax, students at Northeastern know that June, July and August can be as stressful as the fall and spring semesters. Between classes, co-op, part-time jobs and other responsibilities, the pressure can build up....

The original Student Government Association's (SGA) elected executive board will not last the summer, as the incoming vice president for academic affairs resigned Monday. Amanda Sabia, who ran uncontested for the position in April, cited personal reasons for her resignation....

Service center to honor civic student leaders The Center of Community Service will honor Northeastern students receiving grants for civic engagement today. Students will give presentations from noon to 1 p.m. in 433 Curry Student Center about their civic work at the "Ideas Take...

By Brian Benson A sea of red and black enveloped Symphony Hall as the final strains of "Stars and Stripes Forever" played to Northeastern alumni, staff and students at the 12th annual Northeastern Night at the Pops. "We've found it's a wonderful way to engage with our community,...

It's the bottom of the fifth inning of the final game of a three game set between Georgia State and Northeastern April 22 at Friedman Diamond. Senior second baseman Garrett Chin steps in with one out and hits a grounder to second base. While many players would simply drop...

By Kate Augusto While much of the country thinks of Darfur when addressing refugee issues in Africa, some students say another conflict deserving of attention is in Uganda. The turmoil in Uganda was unheard of by the average college student two years ago, said Alyson Brennan,...