Let's face it; it was inevitable. Ron Everhart leaving Northeastern was about as unexpected as Terrell Owens getting released by the Philadelphia Eagles. I hoped he would stay for at least one more season, but I had a feeling this offseason would present too many opportunities...

By Marc Larocque After firing off jokes on everything from food to ninjas to video games and Facebook, there was one comedian left standing last night at afterHOURS at the first Laugh Master's competition at Northeastern. Now, Northeastern Laugh Master Champ Will Ritter,...

The Springfest concert scheduled for April 8 in Matthews Arena will open the doors at 5 p.m. rather than 7 p.m. Springfest chair Scott Hultman said the change is due to the Matthews Arena closing time. "It was just a change in the itinerary of the concert," Hultman said. "Originally...

By Jewel Della Valle A recent U.S. Department of Education study confirmed a growing trend: 57 percent of college students in America are now female. Though there are more college-age males nationwide - 15 million as compared to 14.2 million women according to the Census...

By Nate Owen The Northeastern women's track team hosted the Snowflake Classic this Saturday at Solomon Track in Dedham. The Huskies had a particularly strong performance, placing first in seven events. Coach Sherman Hart said he felt this meet was important to get ready for...

By C. Mae Waugh Teddy Geiger's first performance at a university was less than successful. "My first time there were just two people sitting there watching me while they ate lunch," said the 17-year-old. But Monday night in afterHOURS, more than 140 people came out to see...

By Rachel Slajda This is the fifth in a biweekly series following the journey of a Northeastern student studying abroad in Perugia, Italy. Part of the beauty of Italian food is its fresh ingredients - but they aren't always beautiful to look at. The fruits and vegetables,...

After a rough stretch to open the season, junior pitcher Adam Ottavino is finally ending the slide. On March 24, the right-hander busted out of the slump in a big way, allowing no runs in eight innings while striking out 12 batters as Northeastern dealt the Delaware Fightin'...

Day of Silence observed around campus today Today marks the first time Northeastern is participating in the Day of Silence, a nationwide student movement. Participants in the Day of Silence pledge a vow of silence lasting 12 hours, from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m., to protest hate and violence...

By Chris Estrada There's a new king and queen in town. After Saturday's salsa competition in the Cabral Center at the O'Bryant African American Institute, freshmen chemical engineering majors Steven Fernandez and Stephanie Bernard twirled away with crowns and two $50 gift...

By Matthew J. Nielsen Crime Log entries are selected from Northeastern's Division of Public Safety reports. Tuesday, March 21 2 a.m. University police officers assisting the Boston Police Department located a male motor vehicle vandalism suspect on St. Stephen Street. BPD...