By Carleton Atwater Due to a national shortage that could leave more Americans with the flu, Northeastern University may not receive its normal supply of the vaccine this year, making the prospect of getting a shot more difficult for some students. California-based Chiron,...

By Ricky Thompson It was no coincidence that the Sept. 25 Beantown Jazz Festival was hosted on Columbus Avenue on the outstretches of Northeastern's campus. A line of jazz clubs around the area indicates that the street is actually a jazz music hub, where students searching...

By Sarah Metcalf and Stephanie Vosk Gathered around a sign proclaiming "Matsui is Ugly," fans oblivious to the flashing lights around them reasserted their efforts to celebrate as they marched through Kenmore Square, up the Boylston Street ramp and back to Fenway Park. Police...

By Taryn Kelly More than 1,000 people between the ages of 18 and 24 came from as far as Pennsylvania and Ohio to compete last Saturday for a spot on one of the original reality TV shows. MTV held an open casting call for the next season of "The Real World" at The Rack in...

By Adam Windram It may have seemed like the crack of dawn, but for approximately 300 students who gathered in Krentzman Quad at 9 a.m. Saturday, the early rising marked Northeastern's ninth annual Service Day. Ready to give back to the community, students registered to volunteer...

After serving as director of the Office of Student Conduct and Conflict Resolution for four years, Bill Fischer will be leaving his position Oct. 29 for a new position at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Fischer, who came to the university in 2000, designed and implemented...

Gavin DeGraw played Friday night in one of the biggest events ever held in afterHOURS, attracting over 225 students to listen to the singer/songwriter perform tracks from his latest album, "Chariot." Students began lining up outside afterHOURS around 3:30 p.m., said manager...

The week of Homecoming is quickly approaching, and the Council for University Programs (CUP), as well as numerous other student groups, is working to rile up some Husky pride in a student body that, in past years, has failed to turn out large numbers for the annual event. With...

By Josh Luby It's blasting from the windows of passing cars and on the radio in public places. Now, hip-hop just might be in class schedules, too. Hip-hop studies has been appearing in curriculums around the country. The University of Texas is one of the many universities...

By Jason Richland One hundred and fifteen minutes of field hockey could not settle it. One round, four shooters each, of penalty strokes could not settle it. But in the second round of penalty strokes Northeastern outscored the formerly unbeaten University of Connecticut in...

By Michael Bandarik My name is Michael Badnarik and I'm the Libertarian Party's 2004 presidential nominee. Nowhere is the increasing failure of the American political system more apparent than with respect to younger voters, and it is primarily you I now address. My opponents...

By Peter Shanley Sen. John F. Kerry defeated President George W. Bush in the third and final debate, making it a perfect 3-0 sweep last Wednesday night in Tempe, Ariz. According to a CNN/USA Today/Gallup poll, 52 percent of registered voters thought Sen. Kerry won to 39 percent...