*The Curry Student Center food court will close shop at 3 p.m. * Boston, Cambridge and Lowell superior court trials are curtailed for the week *If you need your license renewed, think again, State Police are canceling all road tests *The New England Aquarium and the Museum...

By Nadine Yaver is a junior criminal justice major and president of the Latin American Student Org. As I sat reading the July 7 edition of the Northeastern News, I couldn't help but laugh out loud over the amount of coverage concerning the Council for University Program's budget....

With the Democratic National Convention (DNC) coming to Boston Monday, students will need to take precautions to make it to their jobs and classes safely and on time. In order for that to happen, proper planning must be taken. The News talked to students, teachers and administrators...

The freshly-pressed suits, bleached shirts and solid-color ties splattering the crowd at the FleetCenter will have to be put in the closet for a few nights during the DNC. To welcome the politicians to Boston, the Boston Pops and their conductor, Keith Lockhart, will be playing...

This summer's movie bonanza has brought us two films moviegoers should pay attention to because they not only aim to entertain, but to inform. The two must-sees are Super Size Me and Fahrenheit 9/11. I saw both movies and it's not hard to understand the concepts brought by...

By Bessie King Kelly Larson graduated this year from Magnificat High School in Ohio. The soon-to-be freshman was a member of the National Honor Society, ran for her school track team and is also a gymnast, besides having a 4.2 high school GPA and SAT scores above 1100. She was...

By Justin Rebello is a middler journalism major In early May, I received a letter from Northeastern claiming I had to move out of my campus apartment in less than a week. One week later, I resided across the quad from my old home, West Village A Tower, and now live in West C...

By Bessie King For weeks, visitors of the Student Center have heard someone at the keys, playing away. Eyes drift to the second floor landing of the Curry Student Center to the grand piano that used to be locked away in the Ballroom. Students stop and listen while untapped...

By Max Lederman and Jeff Powalisz Northeastern junior point guard Jose Juan Barea was quoted in the July 15 issue of El Nueva Dia as saying he may declare himself eligible for the 2005 NBA draft. With the great success Barea is having this summer for the Puerto Rico national...

Lauren Colburn said she hardly ever uses the Marino Center, has only been to two sporting events in her three years at Northeastern and is angry she will soon have to pay a fee from which she will not see the benefits. "It's not fair. If I had the choice I would waive it again,"...

By Alyson St. Amand Residence halls have been fitted with linens, shampoos and soaps in preparation for the arrival of the Montana delegates who will be staying on campus during the Democratic National Convention. Approximately 600 DNC guests will begin arriving this weekend...

Crime log entries are selected from Northeastern's Division of Public Safety reports. Crime Log Entry of the Week: Sunday, July 18 3 a.m. An NUPD officer on patrol saw a male walking near Forsyth Street carrying a large painting. The officer recognized it as one of the paintings...