By Matt Nielsen The Northeastern men's soccer team (2-8-2, 0-3-1) returned home this weekend after seven straight games away from Parsons Field. After starting 0-2 in the Colonial Athletic Association (CAA), the Huskies rose to the challenge and were competitive in two key conference...

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Northeastern came close, but not close enough, in their second attempt at their first Atlantic-10 win of the season. And to make matters worse, they were banged up a bit in the process. The Huskies (1-4, 0-2 A-10) fell to No. 7 Richmond (4-0, 1-0 A-10) 12-7 Saturday in...

By Martha Brody Like many of her peers, sophomore physical therapy major Jodi Abramowitz aptly combines working hard in her classes and socializing with friends on the weekends. But unlike other students, she can add "piccolo player" to her r

By Erin Damio As Homecoming Weekend approaches, the Northeastern community anticipates celebrating many old and new traditions - including a new campaign for mayor. The Mayor of Huntington Avenue competition is both old and new. The first student to hold the spot was crowned...

By Anne Baker The coming of fall has a different deep-rooted meaning for all of us. For some, it means a splash of red leaves enveloping the ground. For others, it signals the beginning of a long, cold winter. Yet for many college students, it means the return of Monday Night...

A year ago, on Oct. 1, 2005, the field hockey team was nine games into its 12-game win streak. Now, it's 2006 and the Huskies aren't faring as well. A 5-6 record (1-2 Colonial Athletic Association (CAA)) is all the team has to show for their roller coaster season. After losing...

By Julia Gall This past summer's premiere of Al Gore's documentary, "An Inconvenient Truth," has alerted many Americans to the "climate crisis" of global warming and made them more aware of our planet's overall condition. The target audience of this film is our generation...

By C. Mae Waugh Northeastern President Joseph Aoun made his initial goals for the university's future clear at a town hall meeting for students, faculty and staff last week. "I want to concentrate on excellence," President Aoun said. "How are we going to create our own greatness?"...

By Jewel Della Valle The Northeastern volleyball team split a pair of matches against Colonial Athletic Association (CAA) opponents this weekend at Solomon Court. The Huskies dominated George Mason Friday to extend a 5-1 winning streak, but fell to James Madison in a hard-fought...

By Dan Swann Since Shawn Fanning first developed the now-famous Napster at Northeastern, file sharing has become a way of life for many college students. To avoid the copyright problems with this activity, Boston College recently implemented its own legal file-sharing network...

A lanky but defined young man in blue sneakers caught his breath as he balanced his weight on a sidewalk next to the handicap entrance to Snell Library. He had just landed after jumping from a parallel sidewalk nine feet away from the one on which he rested. His straight,...