By Taimi Arvidson As New Year's resolutions fade into the past and students sink back into old eating and exercise habits, the Northeastern Eating and Weight Concerns Project (NEWCOPE) has been holding a series of lectures and activities to inform students about healthy eating...

By Nicole D. McGovern Vintage yet funky. Stylish with a twist. The clothes modeled at Ribbons on the Runway featured a little bit of everything from many different eras. "There are pretty eclectic styles we're showing," said Gabriella Conti, freshman broadcast journalism...

For Blaire Gansman, the world is full of role models to live up to. The junior communications major said she draws experience from the images that surround her. "I definitely consider myself a strong person," she said. "I'm motivated, and I know what I want. I feel that...

By Matthew J. Nielsen Crime Log entries are selected from Northeastern's Division of Public Safety reports. Tuesday, February 21 Noon A 19-year-old female student reported her purse stolen from her room in Speare Hall. It contained credit cards, a cell phone and $15. 1:30...

By Mary-Eileen Gallagher This month, let us eat, drink and be merry! Seriously, we don't have to wait for St. Patrick's Day to celebrate life with food and (green) drink. So, carpe diem in the kitchen! Live life to the fullest - stomach, that is - and dream as if you'll...

My Ex is at large. When this former uprooted their whole life my freshmen year and moved out to Boston to be closer to me (that was a mistake), and settled into a four-bedroom apartment on Northeastern-infested Mission Hill, I was ecstatic. I was sharing my neighborhood -...

NU police investigating alleged rape on campus The Northeastern Police Department is investigating an allegation by a female student who reported yesterday morning that she was sexually assaulted on campus by an acquaintance. James Ferrier, associate director of Public Safety,...

By Liz Ratto Musicians often dream of becoming household names and bona fide rock stars but, for students, a dedication to one's craft is something not to be taken lightly. Following that passion becomes a difficult balancing act between demanding school schedules and making...

My guy friends (one friends in particular) have long extolled the virtues of intimate relations in less-than-intimate locales: an airplane bathroom, an elevator, a kitchen counter or the back of a car in a mall parking lot). Since I have had a similar experience, I can say with...

As the men's basketball team, on a four game winning streak, prepare to leave for the Colonial Athletic Association (CAA) tournament in Virginia, sophomore forward Shawn James is preparing the way he has for every other game this season. "It is all the same," he said. "We...

With a combination of thoughtful songwriting, skillful guitar playing and a truckload of expletives, Matt Nathanson rocked out at afterHOURS on Monday for the second time. "I remember loving [afterHOURS] because it gets all dark and feels like a '70s disco, like we should...

By Jewel Della Valle Over 100 students from about 35 student groups attended a Mardi Gras/Spring Break-themed Student Group Synergy Monday night. Student Group Synergy was created by SGA in 2003 "as a way to get all student groups together