By Stephanie Peters For the past two years, Utsav's annual cultural performance, Nataraj, has sold out Blackman Auditorium, attracting an audience from across New England. However, before this year's Nataraj occurs, the undergraduate South Asian Student Organization will...

Whether single, attached or in a monogamous relationship with a favorite treadmill at the Marino Center, this Valentine's Day doesn't have to be boring, or reservations nightmare, either. Unusual Valentine's Day activities are popping up in the dark corners of this city,...

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By Brian Benson College students are getting less intelligent. A study conducted by the National Center for Education Statistics in 2003 and released earlier this year showed a substantial drop in college students' literacy, specifically their ability to understand readings...

By Jewell Della Valle If conventional wisdom were to hold, the build-up that leads in the weeks of build up to Valentine's Day would culminate in the desire for passionate sex. With the question put to them, though, some Northeastern students said that in terms of sex, Valentine's...

Harrison Ford recently sat down with local college journalists to talk about "Firewall," his audience and getting older. Q: Placing your name above a marquee basically guarantees you an audience. Why are you reaching out to students? A: To be frank, I've continued to age. It's...

By Rachel Slajda This is the second in a biweekly series following the journey of a Northeastern student studying abroad in Perugia, Italy. "Cut them in half." "What?" "In half!" "What the hell are you saying?" Mauro, an Italian staff member at the Umbra Institute, our...

Tuesday is the day that makes couples everywhere convulse with dread: Valentine's Day. Single people have got Love Day made - no presents to buy, no dinner reservations at an overpriced restaurant to justify drinking whole bottles of wine, the opportunity to eat a metric...

By Megan Jicha There's something about Valentine's Day that seems to make a lot of singles angry. Maybe it's the flimsy red construction paper cut-outs hanging in stores, or the chalky, candy hearts with taunting messages like "Kiss Me" and "Be Mine." Or perhaps singles...

Student Government Assn. passes academic advising bill The Student Government Association (SGA) unanimously passed legislation last Thursday pressing for an "Academic Advising Bill of Rights," a guide of expectations for students and academic advisors. "It's going to be a reference...

There was something magnetic about my high school's darkroom. Being somewhat unpopular with the ladies, I would have been lucky to get a kiss anywhere, but making out in the darkroom sounded particularly appealing. Don't ask why. Anyhow, she was all for it. Freshly single...

By Elizabeth Mainardi Melissa Buffer and Lucas Legere are physical therapists who know how to move. The two graduate students spend much of their free time with the Boston-based dance company, Rainbow Tribe. Founded in 1992, it is a group of professional volunteer dancers...