Was it a rhetorical question? When the administration asked students for their opinion on the upcoming budget this year, it seems they were not looking for an answer. The Committee on Funding Priorities, which consists of lots of faculty and administrators and just three...

By Stephanie Peters The first installment of an on-going series chronicling the production of "Stop Kiss" by the NU Theatre Department. On Thursday evening, Ryder Hall was nearly empty, except for the third floor -- home to the Theater Department. In a large, bare acting...

By Ricky Thompson Picture the Snell Library with wood paneling, padded armchairs and soft lights. That picture may soon become a reality, at least for part of the library. The university is taking steps to ensure advancements that can be enjoyed by past and present students...

Crime Log entries are selected from Northeastern's Division of Public Safety reports. Thursday, February 17 10:30 a.m. A 19-year-old male student reported he believed he was ripped off for about $700 the night before in a scam. He said a man approached him on Hemenway Street...

Appropriately recognized as a final tour for a talented group of Northeastern men's hockey seniors, the 2004-05 campaign has seen such Husky veterans as Jason Guerriero, Keni Gibson and Tim Judy continue to make sure they leave Huntington Avenue on a high note. Quietly, unassumingly...

By Sarah Metcalf and Stephanie Vosk Increased costs, including the rising rate of utilities and the growing need for financial aid, pushed the Budget Committee to raise tuition by nearly 6.2 percent this year, said Senior Vice President for Administration and Finance Larry Mucciolo....

Fac. Sen. approves plan for electronics in every class The Faculty Senate unanimously approved a resolution at their meeting last week to equip all campus classrooms with audio/visual technology, including overhead projectors, DVD players and laptop computer ports. The resolution...

By Arthur Allen This last weekend I needed to get some food before I worked, so I stopped by Stetson East for some pancakes. I got my tray, stood in the weekend pancake line, and told the server, "I'd like four pancakes, please." She put two pancakes on the plate. I reminded...

By Bobby Hankinson and Elyse Merlo Thirteen movies. Five theaters. Staff writer Bobby Hankinson and News correspondent Elyse Merlo set out to see all the films nominated for this year's top Oscar awards. After spending over $95 each over a 10-day span, they sat down to hash...

Random thoughts and observations from the Husky sports scene: -- Jose Juan Barea recently announced he will forego his senior season at Northeastern University and enter the 2005 NBA Draft. It's easy to question the logic behind the decision; if he returned next year, a strong...

By Erich Leas First of all, on behalf of NU Cycling, I apologize to any and all persons we have inadvertently hit with our bikes in any way, at any time. Clearly it's not our intent to harm anybody, but accidents happen and we apologize to anyone we've bumped into. Now, let...

Please allow a Baseball Historian to express a sentiment that I feel at the bottom of my soul. My name is Brendan Sansivero and I am a Sophomore Political Science major and the last time I wrote a column was for my high school newspaper about the trials of Maurice Clarett and...