By Bobby Hankinson The Guiness Book of World Records' World's Fastest Rapper, Twista, keeps the energy high with his fast-paced yet clear rhymes on his latest album, "Kamikaze." He also experiments with a slower flow on a few tracks, illustrating his versatility. Twista debuted...

By Gayle Simone Maine scored three goals in the final six minutes of play to overcome a 2-0 deficit and handed Northeastern a 3-2 loss in a Hockey East matchup Saturday at Matthews Arena. Vicky Johnstone scored her first goal of the season with just 1:26 remaining in the game...

By Evans Erilus This is the conclusion of a three part series of two black students and their lives at Northeastern. There are a multitude of obstacles invovled with being a minority in the world of academia. The question is, where does the solution to these problems lie?...

The Blackbury Lounge will be hosting an ongoing open mic event on the first and third Sundays of each month at the African-American Master Artists in Residency Program (AAMARP), at 76 Atherton St., Jamaica Plain. The next open mic night will be held on March 7. For more information,...

By Sarah Metcalf Three students arrested on the night of the Super Bowl riots and 10 others identified through pictures on the Public Safety Division's Web site will soon sit in front of a board of judicial members, comprised of their peers, who will decide their fate. The...

Something happened this weekend that got me thinking as to why I should write this commentary about the culture of Northeastern University. While walking home from Mission Hill over the weekend, we noticed a large group consisting mostly of guys. They were yelling, pushing and...

When Vermont's leading scorer and reigning America East Player of the Year Taylor Coppenrath suffered a season-ending wrist injury last week, it was clear that the road to the America East championship would come through Boston, rather than Vermont. The problem for the Northeastern...

By Sarah Metcalf The woes continued for the women's basketball team this week, losing their third straight game, and falling to below .500 for the first time since starting the season 0-1. The Huskies dropped games to Binghamton and Boston University, leaving them with an 11-12...

By Lindsay Crone With a new academic schedule under semesters, student groups on campus must adapt their activities and events to fit the new academic calendar. "The biggest challenge is the space and weather," said Brooke Tempesta, associate director of student activities....

By Jillian Orlando A crowd of mostly women and a few brave men gathered to talk about vaginas in a crowded Blackman Auditorium on Monday night. "Women secretly love to talk about their vagina," said actress Lauren Romans to start the show. Topics addressed included hair...

By Bobby Hankinson The Yeah Yeah Yeahs had a "Date With the Night" in Providence, R.I., Monday, Feb. 24 in which they skipped the dinner and went right to the dancing when they performed at Lupo's at the Strand. The band, comprised of Karen O. on vocals, Brian Chase on drums...

By Michael Naughton With tuition for the 2004-05 academic year set to go up 4.5 percent, according to a senior administration official, some students voiced their concerns over the additional $576 they will be forced to pay each semester. The tuition increase is one portion...