By Steve Babcock In the midst of a week-long tour of college campuses, Sen. John F. Kerry addressed student concerns, from social security to military service, in a conference call Tuesday from Providence, R.I. Kerry, who is the assumed Democratic presidential candidate, called...

As the 2003-2004 academic year comes to a close and the joyous occasion of Commencement is upon us, we should take a moment to pause and celebrate our accomplishments. Here are some of the fantastic developments of which we, as a university, are particularly proud. * Our applications...

By Bessie King Either to walk through it, study the art work in, or sit and nap in the grassy areas around it, the Sculpture Garden, behind the Curry Student Center, is the top choice for "\Best Outdoor Hangout. Open since September 1997, the 42,000-square-foot park contains...

One of the most disturbing current sports trends began 30 years ago with a man, a giant chicken suit and a dream (ok, so it was a radio promotion, but for the sake of the story, it might as well have been a dream.) It was almost as if, in March 1974, one of those giant cartoon...

Dear Editor, I am writing you this email as a reaction on recent articles that Northeastern News published about the men's crew team. My name is Marko Vukovic and I am a senior majoring in psychology, class of 2004. I am also an international student from Yugoslavia, a rower...

By Sarah Metcalf Jason Stackiewicz doesn't seem too preoccupied with the fact that he almost lost his life only two months ago. Instead, he chooses to focus on mastering the art of guitar. "I play guitar, but I'm learning," Stackiewicz said with a laugh and a slight slur,...

By Sarah Metcalf After four hours of deliberation on Friday, the Student Affairs Board (SAB) declared the Northeastern University Allied Student Coalition's (NUASC) 2004-05 executive board elections null and void due to constitutional violations. The decision was made in regards...

Our House ... in the middle of the street, Gainsborough Street that is. After being neck and neck with Huntington's own Conor Larkin's, Our House East, neighbor to Espresso Royale Caf

By Bobby Hankinson Avalon, located on Lansdowne Street, is like most clubs in that it offers an eclectic mix of music and people, as well as overpriced drinks and a night of dancing. One of the factors that makes it stand out from the rest and shine as the Best of NU's "Best...

There are plenty of things to do on Friday nights in Boston. Dozens of clubs are up and down Landsdowne Street and there are even more scattered throughout the Theater District. There is also always a new act playing at one of the local club venues and critically acclaimed...

By Jeff Powalisz Led by I-AA All-America second-team member Liam Ezekial, the nation's 12th-leading rusher, the Northeastern football team finished their 2003 season at 8-4 overall (6-3 Atlantic 10). For its efforts, the team has been named "Best Sports Team on Campus" by...

After hurling a complete game six-hitter, leading the baseball team over to a 3-2 victory over America East rival Maine, Devin Monds has been named The Northeastern News Player of the Week. Friday's victory was the second time in as many weeks the junior righty thwarted...