For the second year in a row the West Village Complex has been voted "Best Upperclassmen Residence Hall" in the "Best of NU" poll. Since the mini-community was built in 1996 there have been several new editions, and a few more to follow. In 2000 West E was added, also the...

By Bobby Hankinson Newbury Comics is far beyond just a music store; it offers something for everyone -- from the comic book junkie to the old-school punk rocker. The store may seem overwhelming at first. Upon entering, customers are almost immediately blitzed with an array...

Maine and Northeastern. Archrivals. The two top baseball teams in the America East according to pre-season rankings. And, year after year, opponents for the conference opener. Last weekend the Huskies grabbed the season series edge on the Black Bears taking two of three games...

Don Brown will see action on the field rather than in court this season due to a recent ruling and a possible settlement which his attorney, A. Bernard Guekguezian, is in the process of coordinating with Northeastern. After a judge overturned a decision barring the former Husky...

If someone were to tell me four years ago that I would be sitting in the corner office at The Northeastern News, I would have laughed. Me? The editor? Impossible. But now, my term has ended and the torch will be passed on to one of my dearest friends and an extremely talented...

By Stephanie Musso Kelly Walker didn't know how she got pregnant. But slowly everything began to add up: the nightmares, the stress and the fuzzy half-memories of a past weekend. It was clear she had been raped. But this sort of thing doesn't happen to normal people, does it?...

Whether it's snowy like last year or just absolutely frigid like the season Boston is still recovering from, the four walls of a student's bedroom will become all too familiar during winter on campus. The clubs and bars that used to seem so close are now way too far to even...

By Jeff Powalisz Despite a late-season re-emergence that saw them go 11-7-5 from December on, The News' readers could not ignore the 0-9-2 start of the Northeastern men's hockey team, selecting the squad as "Worst Sports Team on Campus." The Huskies finished at 11-16-7 overall...

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By C.G. Lynch As Northeastern balloons to the top 5.9 percent of universities with the most expensive tuition fees in the country, some students are looking for a consolidation and greater efficiency in money allocation. Students who live on campus are currently paying a $28...

Do the shuffle, the NU shuffle. Notorious for its runaround, it's difficult to narrow the pickings down to just one department at Northeastern to win the "Best Example of the NU Shuffle" for 2004. This year, reigning supreme, the Department of Cooperative Education, co-op...

By Steve Babcock With the end of the academic year fast approaching, the Faculty Senate uncharacteristically passed four different resolutions this week, including approval of a new professorial position for research. The rapid movement through the motions was largely the...