By Bridget Twohig Molly Krumpelbek doesn't have a lot of time to focus on her tan this summer. With her full class schedule, the junior physical therapy major is forced to concentrate on academics, not the sun. "It's just because it's hot out, you can't think that well,"...

By Jewel Della Valle Injuries may have ruined the Northeastern Volleyball team's debut in the Colonial Athletic Association (CAA) last season, but this year should be a different story. The Huskies finished the 2005 season with an overall record of 11-16 and an 8-10 mark...

There are two words in the English language that, when combined, form the ugliest concept known to mankind: Summer school. Of course, living in Boston during the summer has its benefits - maintaining the college lifestyle an extra two months of the year - but some aspects...

Newly appointed women's basketball coach Daynia La-Force Mann announced the final addition to her coaching staff July 5. Sherri Brown joins the Huskies from West Virginia University, where she worked in the Athletic Department's Student Affairs and Academic Counseling Office...

Four incoming freshmen on the women's ice hockey team have taken a detour on their way to Huntington Avenue: The 2006 USA Hockey Select Player Development Camps in Lake Placid, N.Y. The camp, which was held June 24-30, comprised of the best 17- and 18-year-old women in the...

By Megan Jicha Make your love life sizzle this summer with unforgettable date ideas. Sail away for a local romantic getaway or view an old-time movie with class, panache and inspired cuisine. Whatever you do, liven things up with all Boston has to offer. Heat. Sweat. Bathing...

This summer in Boston has been a hot one, and fighting the humidity and sweat is no easy task. But the right combination of cooling water and frisky fun can really make things steamy. This past weekend my boyfriend and I were in search of a pool, a beach, a Slip n' Slide -...

Have you ever woken up in the middle of the night feeling something was missing? Or maybe found yourself walking around wondering why you feel like you forgot something? What about thinking you are all alone, even if you're in a room full of people, because you know that in some...

By Bessie King For Alanna Richman, fashion is more than just a form of expression, more than just a cute new accessory - it's a paycheck and a way of life. The 2006 graduate designs and produces her own jewelry line. From bracelets and necklaces decorated with precious...

If you're looking for a good read this summer, a former Northeastern president may have exactly what you need. John A. Curry, called Jack by friends, has written his seventh book, "Something Old, Something New, Something Borrowed, Something Blue." This is the third collection...

The Yankees tossed some cash around this offseason. They signed a center fielder adept at getting on base and working the count. That same center fielder also throws like a drunk hair stylist with a torn rotator cuff. But truth be told, this isn't why their season will end in...

The Office for Student Affairs has announced the initial lineup for the Leadership Scholars Program, a merit-based scholarship for student leaders. The program, created earlier this year amid controversy in the Student Government Association (SGA), is aimed at compensating...