If anyone knows the story about the little boy who cried wolf, then any baseball purist could sympathize with Jose Canseco on some level. For those that don't know, Canseco was a hard-hitting outfielder for several teams during his major league career (including the World...

By Bianca Strzelczyk Moby has accepted the Council for University Programs' (CUP) bid, making him the third and final performer for this year's Springfest concert, according to CUP members. Rapper Mos Def and ska band Less Than Jake, the other two acts on the bill, have been...

By Nadine Yaver In response to the letter to the editor "Student centers getting a little too cultured" last week, I have to respectfully disagree with the assessment cultural groups and institutions serve to divide rather than promote diversity. But I have to thank [the author]...

By Daniel Sanders This is a response to an article entitled "'Mos' or 'Less'" (March 9) placed in what I assume to be an objective section of your paper. The fact the author was allowed to use such a negative tone in reference to the school concert concerns me. It reflects poorly...

I certainly agree with your editorial of 3/16/05! Not only does it seem that Mr. O'Brien, the athletic director overreacted, it seems, to this alumna anyway, that he gave no thought to how this suspension could impact on this young man's future in basketball after all of his...

Despite protest from supporters last week, the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA) Night Owl bus service will become extinct as of July 1. Citing lackluster rider numbers and a $16 million budget deficit, the weekend late-night bus service was left out of the...

The search is on for the Office of Student Conduct and Conflict Resolution (OSCCR) - not for misbehaving students, but for a new director. "This is a very important role on campus; there's no room for error," said interim OSCCR Director Wendy Olson. Olson, formerly OSCCR's...

By Stephanie Peters This is the final installment of an ongoing series chronicling the production of Stop Kiss by the Northeastern Theatre Department. The Studio Theatre was dark Monday night, save for a soft blue light cast on the stage, illuminating the main set of "Stop...

By Bianca Strzelczyk There are countless stories about ordinary people achieving extraordinary greatness. At a law firm in California, Erin Brockovich's inner drive and determination led her to overcome obstacles. With her bouncy, blond hair and sometimes revealing clothing,...

BURLINGTON, Vt. - The highly anticipated championship match-up between the No. 1 seed University of Vermont Catamounts and the No. 2 seed Northeastern men's basketball team failed to live up to the hype as UVM easily defeated the Huskies, 80-57, Saturday in Burlington, Vt....

BURLINGTON, Vt. - One of the main reasons the Northeastern men's basketball team couldn't compete with their "A" game against the University of Vermont Saturday afternoon was what could be read on the chests of thousands of Catamount fans - "Patrick Power." The term has nothing...

Question for the debate: With your seat on the Committee on Funding Priorities, do you plan to raise the university's depedence on tuition as a major issue facing not only the amount of revenue, but the frankly skyrocketing cost of tuition as well.