By Annie Chin Students learned last semester that even a country halfway across the world is never too far to help. Students from last fall's Politics of Developing Nations course pooled their money to help a village in the African country of Niger. Collectively, some of the...

By Becky Higgins As part of an occasional series showcasing student art portfolios, The News spoke to Dan Alcala, a senior media arts and design major who shared his thoughts on the art world. Q: What medium do you work with the most, or find to be the most interesting? A:...

Early into President Bush's first term, he scribed the infamous "Not on my watch" in the margins of the report on the Rwandan genocide. Nearly three years ago, another genocide erupted in the westernmost portion of Sudan known as Darfur. An ethnically-charged policy inflicted...

By Kirby Robinson Thanks to a new group on campus, college students can have story time, too. Members of the newly created student group, "The Writers Rambling," meet to read and discuss their writings and their own attempts at the next great American novel. The Writers...

Whitney Houston once sang, "I believe the children are our future/Teach them well and let them lead the way." Now, however, I'm questioning what the children are being taught. Reading over reports about the new documentary "The World According to Sesame Street," which premiered...

Stephen Buslovich, a middler theatre and American Sign Language major, sculpts a snowman on a bench in Centennial Quadrangle Monday. -->

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Gorditas, tacos and chalupas will replace fried chicken and corn on the cob next fall after the Curry Student Center undergoes a drastic summer makeover. After being approached last fall by students upset with the food options, the Student Government Association (SGA) polled...

Call it the post-Gibson syndrome. Whether or not the Northeastern men's hockey team will recover from this condition remains to be seen. First-year Huskies coach Greg Cronin arrived on Huntington Avenue last April just as goaltender Keni Gibson, the 2004-05 runner-up for...

By Megan Jicha The human race is moving rapidly into the age of wireless technology, with mobile phones, Blackberrys and ever-shrinking laptop computers. One key element of this techno-revolution is wireless Internet, which is offered in some Northeastern locations. As other...

Writing just one story about the Northeastern men's basketball team's 89-73 win over the visiting Hofstra Pride on Saturday seems somewhat misleading, if not a little bit unfair. The game featured so many angles, a multitude of stories can be written. The win not only brought...