STORRS, Conn.- With his team in firm command of the game and a roaring, fervent crowd wearing down on his opponent, University of Connecticut coach Jim Calhoun faced a considerable question Monday night at Gampel Pavilion. Which big man do I sit down first? UConn's starting...

By Jessica Man After notching their second straight win against the University of Buffalo Bulls, 71-44, Wednesday at Solomon Court, the Northeastern women's basketball team lost to cross-town rival Boston College, 90-63, at Conte Forum in Chestnut Hill. The Eagles, the No....

By Stephanie Peters The Salvation Army bells can be heard outside T stations, the plaza on Boylston Street is making way for the annual Christmas Tree gift from Nova Scotia and white lights twinkle in the bare tree branches along Commonwealth Avenue: The holiday season has...

Sometimes you just have to give credit where credit is due, and despite giving up six goals in two games against the University of Maine over the weekend, Northeastern women's hockey goaltender Marisa Hourihan deserves a ton of credit and has been named The Northeastern News...

By Rocco Colella For 29 years, First Night has transformed Boston into something special; bringing together a wide array of cultural and artistic expression into one event that starts the new year off right. This year's event, beginning at 1 p.m. on Friday, Dec. 31, will...

Two weeks. That's all it took for the relationship between player and fan to be ruined forever. Two tumultuous, ugly weeks. Before that time, the relationship between fan and athlete was something out of an episode of Married with Children: dysfunctional and contradictory,...

By Elizabeth Dudek With final exams beginning in less than a week, the stress level of freshmen preparing for their first round of college finals is on the rise. Study guides, writing assignments and final projects are the topics of recent conversation, and while the upperclassmen...

By Meghan Colloton Her freshman year, Jacquelyn Conace lived in Rubenstein Hall - a modest apartment-style residence hall near the Museum of Fine Arts with no living room and mice in the ceiling. But with a little help from lottery selection and a number in the 1700s, she upgraded....

By Amanda Carswell "Allison," David Rones, a sophomore business major, whispered into his cell phone during a drunk dial. "I don't know where I am. I don't know where my Slim Jim is. I don't know where my cell phone is. The best thing you can do is call me back as soon as possible....

By Mary Eileen Gallagher 'Tis the season to indulge after an 11-month sabbatical from the signature sweets of December including caramel corn, gingerbread men, candy canes and fruitcake. It is that time of year again to blow the dust off the holiday cookbooks and get cracking...

Sociology major Kaleena Seeley said with the classes she's taken, she could have graduated a semester early. But because she has had to "settle" for the courses she is taking during the Summer II session, she will have to wait another year before graduating. "I could have probably...

Crime Log entries are selected from Northeastern's Division of Public Safety reports. Wednesday, December 1 2 p.m. An 18-year-old female student who reported her bike missing from her 319 Huntington Ave. apartment on Nov. 29 called to report the bike had somehow reappeared...