Northeastern's Code of Conduct determines crime and punishment for students, doling out consequences for everything from drinking violations to assault. The code is reviewed every year, and this time around could bring substantial changes, including a policy granting medical...

By Jason Kornwitz It felt as though momentum was on the Huskies' side. Judging by their increasingly consistent play over the previous two weeks, it seemed realistic to assume NU could at least compete with the formidable Colonial Athletic Association (CAA) conference opponents....

I was bewitched, bothered and bewildered at NU's decision to oust Barnyard Chicken from the Curry Center and replace it with a Taco Bell ("Taco Bell to oust Barnyard Chicken," Jan. 25). Students say they want healthy food, so we get a Taco Bell? Who needs another Taco Bell, anyway?...

The Student Government Association (SGA) is calling for improved summer courses in response to recent proposed changes that would restrict students from taking classes at other universities. Legislation introduced last Thursday cites the "meagerness" of summer course offerings,...

Football signs 12 for 2006 Twelve new student-athletes have been signed by the football team for next season. Coach Rocky Hager said he sees the new players as steppingstones for the improving program. "The holes we're filing are based upon the fall 2006 seniors," Hager said....

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Senior women's hockey goalie Marisa Hourihan stopped 42 of 45 shots in a 4-3 win over BU on Feb. 4, and then 44 of 48 shots in a 4-3 loss in the opening round of the Beanpot against Boston College on Feb. 11. The win over BU ended the Huskies' nine-game losing streak. The...

About 14,000 students go to Northeastern. Unfortunately, there aren't 14,000 places for them to sleep. Powers that be, I'm gonna tell you straight up: If you ever want your school to become relevant, you need housing for each and every one of your students. Dorms equal dough....

By Curran Konarski Alcohol vaporizers may soon be outlawed in Boston's bars after receiving little support in a House session last Wednesday. These devices, recently introduced to the U.S., use an oxygen generator to vaporize alcohol, which enters the blood stream via the...

By Elizabeth Mainardi If you're looking for a hot stock tip this winter, now is the time to invest. A survey of area stores by the Northeastern News indicates that as Valentine's Day approaches, condom sales skyrocket. "Valentine's Day is like the Super Bowl of holidays...

Let me begin by saying Boston pizza sucks. If I was given a choice between eating the pizza here and dusting my grandmother's antiques with my tongue, I'd go with the latter. Each time someone tells me he or she enjoys Cappy's or BHOP, a little bit of my soul dies. Yet, one must...