It was the worst possible outcome. Sunday night, after the New England Patriots 32-29 victory over the Carolina Panthers, chaos ensued on the streets surrounding Northeastern, and an alleged drunk driver plowed into a group of bystanders, killing one and injuring three others....

By Michael Naughton For the second time in three years, the New England Patriots are Super Bowl champions; also for the second time in three years, Patriots fans took to Hemenway Street en masse. By the time the crowd of 2,000 dispersed, all that remained were six overturned...

By Sarah Metcalf The Springfest committee announced yesterday that hip-hop artist and MTV regular Ludacris will headline the annual campus concert on April 2. The Budget Review Committee (BRC) allocated $195,000 to the Council for University Programming (CUP) to bring a big-name...

By Lindsay Crone While many students enjoy their co-op experiences in and around Boston, Hannah Kehn took a different approach when she left the United States to volunteer in Ghana, West Africa. Kehn, a junior English major, found out about the job through the Global Volunteer...

Pain is no more a feeling than it is an experience. Just ask the Northeastern men's basketball team, which came out of a two-game home stand with zero victories after experiencing heartbreaking defeats at the hands of Boston University and Binghamton University last week. The...

In a meet acting as a practice run in between the Great Dane Classic and Adidas Boston Indoor Games, the Northeastern track teams traveled to the University of New Hampshire on Saturday. The event, held at Durham's Paul Sweet Oval, was won by both the UNH men (165 points) and...

Wednesday January 28 Ford Hall Forum presents "The Politics of Sex, Drugs, and HIV/AIDS," a free public lecture and discussion with Harold Cox, Dr. Jean Flatley McGuire, Rev. Martin McLee and moderated by Richard Knox. The lecture will take be held at the Old South Meeting House...

By Shaylene Silva A microphone and a music stand are the only items placed in the middle of the floor. All eyes are on Christopher Johnson. He closes his eyes and begins to recite his poem from memory. This lyric is about his poetry, and he compares his prose to sexual gratification....

By Steve Babcock Completing a dominating sweep of the first two and most scrutinized nomination events, Sen. John Kerry won the New Hampshire primary Tuesday night after his victory in Iowa last week. Kerry prevailed over a group of six rivals for the Democratic nomination for...

For the second time in three years, the New England Patriots will head to the Super Bowl with hopes of bringing the championship home. On Feb. 1, when many in the Northeastern community will be enjoying the big game, we wish to remind you to support your team in a positive, sportsmanlike...

For the Northeastern men's hockey team, it's all about baby steps. With Saturday's 3-2 victory over host Merrimack College, NU climbed to within a single game of the eighth-place Warriors. Including a tough 4-2 loss to crosstown rival Boston College Friday, Northeastern is...

By Ann Chin His bulky winter gear didn't ruin his spiky, gelled hair or wrinkle his button-down dress shirt. And there wasn't even a smudge of salt on his black Cole Haan shoes. Jason Zaler, a freshman international affairs major, wouldn't stand for that anyway. According...