By Sarah Metcalf and Mike Naughton While the Red Sox and Yankees face off at Fenway Park Friday night, campus police and Boston police will be joining forces, in part to ensure there will be no repeats of last year's sports-related riots. In an effort to increase police presence...

BROOKLINE - If nothing else, Northeastern and Villanova will be approaching the rest of their Atlantic-10 seasons with a renewed awareness of their competition. Catapulted by the relentless offensive prowess of quarterback Shawn Brady and wide receiver Cory Parks, while overcoming...

I was spending the night with my new-found "friend" one night when I got up around 7 a.m. to use the bathroom. As I rolled over and prepared to get up, I noticed that my backside was sopping wet. Completely confused, I rolled over again and realized that the bed too was wet....

By Erin Engelson Upon entering Sweet-n-Nasty on Massachusetts Avenue, customers are greeted by the sweet smell of cake and frosting. With closed eyes, this is any normal cake shop. But with eyes open, customers can find a penis cake wedged between the cupcakes and party favors....

In 2003, the Reproductive Medicine Centre in Albury, Australia ran an advertisement offering a package worth more than $5,000 to eligible sperm donors worldwide. The advertisement, originally printed in a Canadian student publication, prompted a flood of applicants. Advertisements...

By Jessica Weed The singer, guitarist and keyboardist performed a few songs, then, abandoning non-smoking laws, Alexander Mc-Mahon lit up a cigarette and let the smoke swirl around him for the remainder of the show. McMahon, 21, is part of an underground rock band, Inouk...

Every year, President Richard Freeland presents his State of the University address. And, as with most "state of" addresses, it's a lot of fluff, with "truths" seen through the rose-colored glasses of the speaker. The Northeastern State of the University address is no different....

Experts discuss Boston busing anniversary To commemorate the 30-year anniversary of court ordered school desegregation through busing in Boston, a Ford Hall Forum sponsored lecture was held Thursday at the Old South Meeting House. A panel of experts and Boston Public School...

Husky quarterback Shawn Brady was the key differencemaker in the Northeastern-Villanova football game, carrying the offense with 299 yards passing and four touchdowns while leading the team to a 34-30 win. He has been named The Northeastern News Player of the Week. In a game...

Some students come to Northeastern to gain independence from home, and, sometimes distance. Those who have come from southwestern, southern or northwestern areas of the country have had to deal with national news events about their local weather this past year. Students from...

By Erin Engelson Put down that heavy bottle of laundry detergent: Method Laundry wants to revolutionize the way you wash your clothing. Target and Method Laundry teamed up last Saturday in an effort to simplify laundry for Boston's students. Attendants filled The Laundromax,...

By Jill Campbell "Thou shalt hook up." It is one of the unofficial Commandments of college life, right next to "Thou shalt wear a hoodie" and "Thou shalt eat Easy Mac." Some statistics would have the world believe such is the case on most college campuses. A study by the...