Northeastern boasts plenty of ways to spend your tuition money by giving you activities to do when you find yourself in a studying rut. But let's face it, you've moved to the city and you want to see the sights, do what is to be done, and, as long as they aren't too putrid,...

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By Dinah Alobeid If shopping is your weakness, Boston's stores will make your knees tremble. The city contains a plethora of shopping locales to cater to any budget and any style - from the pushcarts at Faneuil Hall Marketplace to the lavishness of Louis Vuitton and Neiman Marcus...

By Dinah Alobeid "I'm finally here" has got to be the most prominent thought running through your freshmen minds. Well, there's a lot to be excited about. You can come and go as you please, sleep in, eat Chef Boyardee for breakfast, skip class and not have to worry about the...

Things weren't always this sweet. Once upon a time, the Boston Red Sox played in a ballpark without Green Monster seats. "Sweet Caroline" was a maudlin, over-sentimental favorite by Neil Diamond, but not a staple of the eighth inning of every game at Fenway Park. Before...

By Aram Boghosian At college campuses across the country, one question is consistently being asked: "So what do you guys wanna eat tonight?" For some, the answer is simply going to the cafeteria and eating the same stale fries they've been consuming for four months straight....

> Dear Editor, > > > My full name is gerard Vandenberg, thirty-one years old and living > in The Netherlands. I had until my age of twenty years just a > normal life. I worked as a roadworker and I was one day at school > and...

To the staff and editor of the Northeastern News, Your recent "sex" section, in the 8-10-05 issue, once again provided my friends and I with fodder for our bi-weekly discussion about its merits and faults. While some of my friends enjoy it and some ignore it completely, I...

With Mike Tyson staging a blatant "I need money so I'm going to pretend to resume my career to take people's cash" comeback last weekend, it got me thinking. I happened to be watching the press conference a couple days before the match in which the two sides took the opportunity...

If you aren't aware of the steroid scandal in professional sports and Congress' recent involvement in what is to be done about it, you probably haven't left your house, turned on your TV or read a newspaper recently (which consequently means you wouldn't be reading this sentence,...

Dear editor, I'm just curious as to whether anyone is working on a fall fashion report for an upcoming issue of the NU News. I'm a journalism major (going into soph. year) and I'd like to join the NU News this year. Plus, I'm a huge fashion freak and have already started researching...

One of the least likely men to take over the world is slowly doing so. Rob Schneider's "Deuce Bigalow: Male Gigolo" now takes the Euro for payment. "Deuce Bigalow is an international movie," Schneider told The News during a telephone conference call in April. "People would...