Thefacebook.com has been linking students online since its launch last February, but one connection it has yet to make is with rival site ConnectU.com. The three creators of ConnectU, recent Harvard University graduates, filed suit against fellow student Mark Zuckerberg and...

Peter Miguel Camejo, running mate of Independent presidential candidate Ralph Nader, spoke to a packed crowd in the basement of the John D. O'Bryant African-American Institute Tuesday night about what he called the "quandary" the American electorate faces in this year's election....

By Hilary McMurray I contemplated opening this article by ripping off those MasterCard "priceless" ads (you know, "Pitcher of beer: $6... Getting so sloshed you think stealing a parking meter is a really great idea: priceless") but I thought that was a cop-out, and since I...

Birth control prescriptions, the morning-after pill and pregnancy tests are just a small portion of the services offered at the newly-dubbed University Health and Counseling Service (UHCS)-Forsyth, formerly known as the Lane Health Center. The services are nothing new -- the...

By Hailey Heinz It was one of those 1 a.m. phone calls. It jolted me from slumber into a state of semi-panic, trying to get oriented and prepare for the worst. In the process of grasping for my phone, I nearly fell off my bunk bed. Was someone hurt? Dead? Stranded? It was worse...

A shiny new convertible will soon be sitting in Jason Stackiewicz's driveway, complete with leather interior, a navigation system and a dashboard not above the steering wheel, but reflected into the windshield. However, the 2005 Chevrolet Corvette is not a birthday present...

Everyone's had those days when nothing seems to go their way, but for the Northeastern men's soccer team, it's just been one of those seasons. After being shutout 2-0 by the College of the Holy Cross (4-1) Tuesday night in Worcester, the fifth time they have been blanked this...

By Jill Campbell In a city filled with eateries, one small establishment called Chilli Duck stands above some of its much larger competitors. While its name brings to mind Mexican flavor, Chilli Duck serves up Thai cuisine perfect for diners who are on a tight budget or on a...

By Nick Puleo My cell phone didn't have reception. It usually is not something I would think too much about while riding the Red Line from Northeastern back to my home in Quincy. On Thursday, this one little thing, something I usually never worry about, could have made the...

You'd think with all their palm pilots and digital cable, humans would be far removed from their animal counterparts. However, when it comes to dating or courtship rituals, even the most bizarre animal behavior correlates to the great lengths humans will go to while trying to...

By Rachel Slajda Following strict doctor's orders, Keith Bertolino will have to wait until mid-winter before he can ski again. If it were up to him, he would be gearing up for the season at the first snowfall. A car accident on the way to a ski competition last season landed...

The fall athletic season is in full swing in the land of the Huskies, albeit with varying degrees of success. I know it is easy to develop a sense of anxiety early in the year, as hype usually overrides logic around this time. Fear not, my youts ... your boy E-Dot has all the...