Prior to winter break, an article and an editorial in The Northeastern News was written about the Department of Residence Life portraying it in a very negative light ("Resident Assistants upset over contract changes," Dec. 7, and "Contract RAnts," Dec. 7). Both the article and...

The stuff you can find lying around a newsroom is astounding. Sometimes you reach under a couch and pull out a full, furry frog suit. Sometimes you spend hours sifting through piles of awful, albeit free, CDs. And sometimes you come across a rare gem of Northeastern's history...

By Ashley Traupman The women's rugby club team successfully made its way to first place in New England, Division II, and a current tanking of sixth in the nation. Its success has allowed the team the opportunity to travel to Florida, and possibly California, for a chance to...

Headaches. Vomiting. Hangovers. The fallout from a night of excessive drinking is often punishment enough. Soon, Northeastern might be getting the message. This month, a committee of students, faculty and staff will review Northeastern's Code of Student Conduct. One intriguing...

Drunk Mistake by Nathan Stearns Tuna by Evonne Davies

Last Tuesday, NU College Democrats, NU College Republicans and a strong contingent of unassociated students made their way to afterHOURS to watch the president give his annual State of the Union address. As proud Democrats, and not exactly the biggest fans of President George...

It's about time. After finishing within one block or rebound shy of a triple-double five times this season, sophomore forward Shawn James finally recorded his third career triple-double in a 79-74 win over visiting Virginia Commonwealth (15-6, 9-4 CAA) Saturday. James,...

I want to thank you for printing the extensive and interesting article on Muslim students at NU ("Removing the shroud," Feb. 1). I think, overall, the article was helpful in bringing the post-September 11 situation of Muslim students into greater awareness. However, the thoughtful...

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,...