We've been told our attention spans have shortened. We've been told our culture has rotted down to nothing but sex, drugs and rock 'n' roll. Now, however, we're being told by legend of the screen and stage, Lauren Bacall. And if anyone should know, it's her. The actress,...

Student Government Association (SGA) senators decided the future of the organization by choosing the members who would fill four of the six executive board positions last night during a special joint senate meeting. Twenty-one of the 40 senators present at the special meeting...

By Ricky Thompson Even before its members attended Ohio State University, O.A.R., who made a stop on their tour in Boston for two shows last week, made its presence known on college campuses throughout the midwest. "When we were juniors in high school, everything just connected,"...

The circumstances are clear. Former SGA President Michael Benson and VP Chad Cooper were forced to resign their SGA posts after being found responsible for Code of Conduct Violations. The remaining members of SGA's executive board scheduled a special election, to fill the vacant...

By vetoing the emergency contraception bill last week, Romney has cleared up any remaining doubt about where the constituency he's concerned about lives- and it isn't in Massachusetts. The fact that he's more focused on running for president than running the Commonwealth is hardly...

By Benjamin Sansivero Incredibly, the news this week that Sandra Day O'Connor has decided to retire from the United States Supreme Court is not the story of the week. No, that title belongs to the saga of journalists Robert Novak, Matthew Cooper and Judith Miller who all played...

While hitting the beach on a sunny summer weekend sounds alluring to Brigid Myers and Tony Armelin, the two have something else they plan on accomplishing Aug. 13. The two Northeastern staff members are training to take part in the Massachusetts Red Ribbon Ride, a two-day,...

By Adriana Campos They talk too loudly on their Nextels.

By Stephanie Peters Two Northeastern middlers are spending their summer in the spotlight, as part of the Commonwealth Shakespeare Company's (CSC) Young Company intern program, landing roles in the upcoming Tour of the Parks production of "Romeo and Juliet." Theatre department...

Some day soon, the Northeastern community hopes, every coaching staff on Huntington Avenue will be complete. The men's hockey program welcomed Greg Cronin in April. Gene Reilly, once Bruce Crowder's assistant for men's hockey, was retained. Over two months after Cronin's...

By Kaitlin Keane The second in a series of stories chronicling members of Northeastern University called for duty in Iraq. When Justiniano Rodrigues came to the United States nearly 17 years ago with his family, it was with the hope for a better life than he might have had...

The Northeastern women's soccer team had their best season ever in 2004, finishing the year with a record of 12-7-2. Despite losing their all-time leading scorer, Liz Dyjak, to graduation, the Huskies return a large amount of talented weapons to their potent lineup, and after...