By Matt Nielsen The Northeastern men's hockey team (2-3-1) did something Saturday night it hadn't done in more than a year when it beat No. 6 Michigan (4-2-0) by a score of 3-2 at Yost Arena in Ann Arbor, Mich. It was the Huskies' first win over a top-10 opponent since Feb....

The Provost's office read the Oct. 25 article in the News regarding honors course offerings with great interest and concern. The article is timely, given our current focus on how best to change and position the program in the upcoming implementation of the general education requirements....

By Matt Nielsen The men's soccer team (8-10-2) lost for the first time in almost a month last night at George Mason (12-5-1) in Fairfax, Va. After an incredible winning streak propelled the Huskies to the Colonial Athletic Association (CAA) playoffs for the first time since...

Children from the Boston community were invited to the West Village Halloween Carnival for face painting, food, music and costume contests yesterday evening. -->

I am writing in response to a letter written two weeks ago by Jamie Waller, who questioned Deval Patrick's stance on security because he defended a convicted rapist. It may seem ironic that I write as a criminal justice major in defense of attorneys who defend criminals. However,...

By Jason Kornwitz A 2-1 loss to Old Dominion Monday night in the Colonial Athletic Association CAA Quarterfinals ended the women's soccer team's season. Fifth-seeded NU (9-6-4, 5-4-3) began the game on its heels, amassing only one shot on goal to its opponents' nine in the...

By Brian Benson Student and faculty members have proposed changes to make course evaluations more open-ended, based more on student response and less on multiple-choice questions. Representatives from the Student Government Association (SGA), the Faculty Senate and the Provost's...

In the Oct. 11 issue of The News, graduate, donor and longtime supporter of Northeastern Irving Levine commented on Pope Benedict XVI's remarks about Islam. Although I disagree with his opinions on this matter, I still want to thank Levine for his continual donations in support...

By Chris Estrada With portions of Parsons Field submerged in water, offense was at a premium for Saturday's game between the Northeastern football team and No. 4 Massachusetts. Unfortunately for the Huskies, UMass made just enough of a splash to leave their hopes all wet,...

By Mike Devine In spite of the growing popularity of legal, for-cost music downloading programs like iTunes, illegal file-sharing methods are still common among Northeastern students, university officials said last week. There has been a surge of more than 100 complaints...

From the start, I have been nothing but impressed with the hard work and dedication Susan Dye has brought to the Student Government Association (SGA), in particular to the area of Student Services. I remember when she was chosen to be the assistant Vice President for Student...

By Jewel Della Valle The volleyball team fell one win short of clinching a postseason spot this weekend in a conference match head coach Ken Nichols said was the best he's seen this year. The Huskies swept Towson 3-0 Friday (30-28, 30-24, 37-35), but couldn't keep their three-game...