Pacing barefoot on an undecorated stage, Nancy Hulse let the silence overwhelm the Curry Student Center Ballroom as solemn faces contemplated the question she posed. "Why do men rape?" Hulse's thick silver rings clanged together slightly as she twitched her fingers at her...

After more than 30 years of discussing the idea, the Student Government Association (SGA) is making an effort to implement direct elections of their top two executive board members by the student body. This January President Bill Durkin instructed the Senate Nominations and...

Letting the people elect their leaders: a novel concept, and one the Student Government Association has been working toward for approximately 30 years. As each SGA administration passes in and out of office, the idea for direct elections is discussed and then somehow forgotten....

By Mike Trocchi Two winning seasons in his nine years as Northeastern hockey coach probably made it necessary for the school to fire Bruce Crowder last week. However, we shouldn't forget the community owes him a debt of gratitude for the goodwill and good feeling he brought...

By Adam Reale The cover story of the March 16 edition of The Northeastern News, "Growing Pains," by Michael Naughton, discussed the university's proposed plan to erect two new residence halls housing a combined 1,555 new beds. It goes without saying that there is a serious lack...

By Mark Wilson I was surprised the officials did not immediately eject Jose Juan Barea from the University of Vermont game.

Question for the debate: Why is there no audible outcry for affordable housing? What good is guarenteed housing if the students can't afford it?

By Andrew Cuneo After hearing of Northeastern's decision to allow former men's hockey coach Bruce Crowder to walk following the end of his contract, I, like many recent alumni, felt a sense of sadness. While it was undeniably time for change both for Bruce and the university,...

The cover story of the March 16th edition of the NU News, Growing Pains by Michael Naughton, discussed the University's proposed plan to erect two new residence halls housing a combined 1555 new beds. It goes without saying that there is a serious lack of available on-campus...

Dear Editor, This newspaper is fantastic. I think its great how you put all the events together in the calander. You put the Sports in order, etc. I may only be a high school student but ever since ive been checking out the Northeastern newspaper and website Ive been wanting...

Dear Editor, I was surprised that the officials did not immediatley eject Juan Jose Barea from the Vermont game. However, I have learned that the angle of the replay theses officials reviewed (at courtside) was not adequate to reveal the gravity of his actions. The ESPN analysts...

The 2005 College Poker Championship is underway , is your school competing?. The tournament will be giving away $135,000 in scholarships to college and university students around the world. But there are just eight weeks left in the tournament! Lou Krieger, world renowned...