September 29, 2005 President Richard Freeland Northeastern University 110 Churchill Hall 360 Huntington Ave. Boston, MA 02115 Cc: Northeastern News via online submission Michael Morin Dear Mr. President, As an alumni living outside the Boston area I receive an electronic...

How did that old commercial go? As two grocery shoppers collide, one exclaims, "You got chocolate in my peanut butter!" and the other answers, "You got peanut butter in my chocolate!" While the result, Reese's peanut butter cups, was delicious, such combinations are not...

By Alex Pauline After originally advertising for "women of color only," the Women's Studies and Graduate Consortium's first "Breaking Bread: Women of Color Dialogue" was forced to open the doors of the Raytheon Amphitheater to all races last Saturday. The event was meant...

By Jill Campbell Like most college students, Briyah Paley has opinions about her life on campus. Last year the junior journalism major had the opportunity to express those opinions by publishing a book. Paley first heard of College Prowler, a newly-founded college guidebook...

By Jason Kornwitz BROOKLINE - Two games played, no goals scored. The Huskies were shut out 3-0 by Hofstra in their first Colonial Athletic Association (CAA) conference game at Parsons Field on Saturday, and tied No. 9 Boston College 0-0 in a closely-contested, double overtime...

By Chris Estrada A man was shot in the leg and hand at about 5:10 p.m. yesterday outside the Ruggles Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA) station near Parker Street and Columbus Avenue. The male victim is a 19-year-old from Dorchester, said Officer Michael McCarthy,...

Get up, Syrup by Steven Stites Tuna by Evonne Davies It's funny 'cause it's true by Max Lederman

The Northeastern football all-time scoring record now belongs to senior kicker Miro Kesic. With 12 points in the win over Towson Saturday, the Ohio native broke the record set by Dave Klemic in 2000. The connection between these two men goes beyond the football field. "Klemic...

By Dinah Alobeid Northeastern is stepping up efforts to accomplish one of its major goals - curbing underage and irresponsible drinking. The university's proposed solution to the alleged drinking problem is the recently-created position of alcohol and other drug education...

Answers to last week's puzzle

By Kent Stein Nagged by injuries and an overloaded training schedule, Northeastern's cross country teams still managed to turn in strong performances at Friday's Quinnipiac Invitational in Hamden, Conn. The women's team finished in third place out of nine teams, behind Quinnipiac...

By Jennifer Nelson and Lindsay Niegelberg A 20-year-old man was injured and transported to Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center last Thursday after being hit by a Northeastern student near Parker Street. The accident occurred around 8 p.m., said Officer John Boyle, spokesman...