College students who earn more than $4,750 a year have more to worry about this spring than research papers and final exams. It's tax season, and time to file tax returns. Nellie Mae, a company specializing in student loans, offers tips to guide college students through the federal...

By Kaitlin Keane As an incoming freshman with dreams of starting a small improvisational comedy group, Chad Cooper could not have imagined how far he would go with the help of a group of devoted young comedians and a campus nightclub. NU ' Improv'd, composed of 13 Northeastern...

As a local resident and a grad from the class of '91 I would like to say that there are more than a few of us out here in the community who have seen this kind of problem coming for a long time. I have had to call the police two times in the last month for problems in front...

By Peter Conroy Heavy rains followed up a first-day-of-spring snowstorm that dumped 8.5 inches of snow in the Boston area, causing the Northeastern baseball team to move its home opener from last Saturday to today. The Huskies will take on Holy Cross, a team that currently...

By Sarah Metcalf For members of the class of 2004, the cancellation of the Springfest concert means not only the loss of the opportunity to see Ludacris on stage, but also the permanent loss of their $100 Student Activities Fee (SAF). Many members of the senior class said...

Co-op is a magnificent experience. It's the main selling point of Northeastern, and (hopefully) it's going to be what lands me a job when I graduate next spring. I wouldn't trade in my time at the Boston Globe or Text 100 for anything. There is something I'm struggling with...

By Glenn Yoder Freshmen Esther Assaad and Nickie Cincotta have what Assaad describes as a "stellar" relationship. The room they share in Speare Hall is tidy, they have the same friends and the few conflicts they do have, they talk through. However, not all roommate matches are...

By Jen Nelson Finals, research papers and presentations are fast approaching, marking the end of Northeastern's spring semester and the beginning of many freshmen students' last summer at home. The summer includes sun, sand and, for many, a summer job. "I don't have a set...

By Camilla Crews Can you really hate yourself that much? That's my question. Because I can't imagine what would make someone look in the mirror and say, "you know what? I want a famous face." Well apparently, there were two twins who know that's exactly what they want to...

By Conor Nevins To say that junior diver Adela Gavozdea was on a hot streak coming into the NCAA Diving Championships this past week in Texas is an understatement. Gavozdea had dominated her competition in the latter part of the season, winning her last 10 diving events en route...

I just wanted to say that I think the article written about Ice T in this weeks edition is quite amusing. Trying to reiterate the important aspects of speech without including profanity just plays into everything he was saying is wrong with this country. I personally enjoyed...

By Jeff Powalisz With the 2004 Presidential election looming, students gathered Thursday in the Curry Student Center to reexamine President George W. Bush's War on Terror. Bush said he felt the war would make the world safer in the wake of the September 11 terrorist attacks....