After suffering their first conference loss at the hands of the University of Vermont Catamounts Wednesday night, 75-60, the Northeastern men's basketball team (7-6, 3-1 AE) bounced back with a 73-70 win over the University of Albany Great Danes Sunday afternoon. For the...

By Megan Fraser and Amanda Carswell The histories of Northeastern University and the Boston Red Sox have been connected since the turn of the 20th century. "[The trophy] is a symbol of the campus and a reminder that the first World Series was played here," said President Richard...

By Kaitlin Keane When President Richard Freeland fills out his tax papers, he can write under annual income "$500,233," -- his yearly salary for serving as the university's chief administrator and chief spokesman, with the final say on an array of everyday problems. Freeland's...

By Kaitlin Keane Bread and Jams Self Advocacy Center operates out of the basement of the Swedenborg Chapel in Cambridge, a small stone church tucked between towers of Harvard classrooms and offices. The center's unconventional approach to providing for the city's homeless has...

The difference between last year's 82-62 victory over Harvard University and this year's frustrating 75-68 loss for the Northeastern men's track team? It's quite simple to coach Sherman Hart. "Conditioning," he said of Saturday's meet at Gordon Track in Allston. "It's a good...

While a new year brings a fresh start, the results for the Northeastern women's basketball team have been the same so far in 2005. The Huskies lost to the University of Vermont Catamounts, 75-52, last Wednesday at Patrick Gym and on Saturday, NU received their second loss in...

While driving on a highway in Chennai, India, with his family over break, Darshan Kothari looked out the window and saw an island -- an island that just days before had been connected to the surrounding land. "There was a part of the mainland that had become an island; it...

The gavel will bang as the last students file into senate chambers Thursday for the weekly Student Government Association (SGA) meeting. As the president calls order, Andres Vargas will take his seat among his fellow senators. Vargas, the former SGA president, was forced to...

With a season-high 23 points and a game-high 12 rebounds, Maralene Zwarich was the highlight of an otherwise disappointing 67-64 overtime loss to Albany, Saturday at Solomon Court. Already Zwarich's fourth double-double of the season, she continues to play a consistent brand...

Shopping cart renovates how students pay fees Waiting in line to pay Northeastern bills is now a thing of the past. Information Services launched its "shopping cart" icon on myNEU Dec. 7, said Beth Macy, director of Information Services Enterprise Application and Management Services....

By Craig Roman The Northeastern swimming and diving team brought its perfect record on the road Saturday, opening up the second half of the season at unbeaten Harvard University. Despite strong performances from seniors Adela Gavozdea and Kristen Kane, Northeastern dropped...

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