By Jeff Swoboda Over 200 students counted down along with President Richard Freeland: "5

There are three things I always promise to myself and try to stick to every year when the month of December and the holidays roll around, and they are (in no particular order): 1) I will stop shopping for myself and will only shop for others until after the holidays are over,...

Thanks to the administration, Resident Assistants could be moving out of their luxurious Speare singles to a new location: The picket line. The administration recently announced to its RAs it will institute minor changes to the current RA contract. RAs working the front desk...

By Allison Mudge December, with its finals, holiday shopping and last-minute travel arrangements, is a busy month for college students. While most Northeastern students are packing their bags and making plans about what to do and who to see while home during the winter break,...

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By Stephen Babcock and Ricky Thompson After a summer transition period that left University Health and Counseling Services (UHCS) largely short-staffed, the center responded this fall by hiring at least 15 new staff members, said UHCS Executive Director Roberta Berrien. The...

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Sooner or later, the time would come. The time to leave behind the wasted days of TV watching, Madden playing and not going to parties and enter the real world. As my co-op at a local newspaper winds down, this realization has slowly come to me. While I may shop for cheap...

President Richard Freeland said Thursday he sees the university's financial stability as the most important priority facing his successor. Speaking before the Student Government Association (SGA), Freeland said the university is operating on a "shoestring budget," and that...

By Jason Kornwitz A fixture at Northeastern since the early '70s as a flanker for Husky football, track coach Sherman Hart calls Huntington Avenue his home. It's where he's coached the women's team since 1988 and the men's team since 1999. His women's program has won a combined...

On Saturday, Dec. 3, Northeastern University hosted The Jericho Project's International Day of Solidarity with Political Prisoners and Prisoners of War. The Jericho Project's stated goal is the release of all political prisoners and prisoners of war, regardless of the reason...