By Danielle Livoti Don't be so quick to throw Dublin-based band The Thrills into the same category with bands like The Strokes, The White Stripes or The Hives. This quintet is setting themselves apart from the crowd with their debut album "So Much For The City," which incorporates...

His life has recently been marked with milestones. A new title, a new job, a new office and a new addition to his family -- a baby boy who goes by the name of Jake. Though only 34-years-old, John Silveria has achieved much and continues to strive for more. Silveria was named...

By C.J. Lynch The College of Engineering is hoping for increased funding from the 2004-05 budget to pay for additional faculty support over the next year. "Our budget is not finalized yet," said Dean Allen Soyster. "But our number one priority will be the addition of new faculty."...

Tell others where you go to school, and often the first thing they ask about is "that work program." Northeastern University is often a good fit for students who desire hands-on education. Co-op, the school's big selling point, the potential to give students the actual experience...

By Sarah Metcalf Although the players on the Northeastern women's basketball team were on break from classes, they didn't take a break from getting down to business, blazing to an impressive 6-1 record since Dec. 11. The streak of wins catapults NU to 8-3 overall, and 2-0...

By Alyson St. Amand College students around the country are more spiritual and religious according a survey conducted by the Higher Education Research Institute (HERI) at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA). Data was collected from over 3,600 college students...

The baby of the family, Edwin Albert Keach was always dragged along to his older siblings' activities as a child. In first grade, his mother said he spent so much time with his brother and sister's ski team, they dubbed him the mascot. Keach, a Northeastern University junior...

I finally can completely relate to a fashion designer of this day and age. Often times, the latest hair accessory that looks like it came out of my grandmother's "box of goodies" or the new "shirt" which looks more like fabric that has been held in a cage of lions, leaves me...

It's a Friday morning in front of Starbucks on Boylston Street. Students are just starting to shake off the grogginess from pulling that all-nighter and business professionals are gathering their things to head off to work. Soon Starbucks and coffee shops alike will open their...

Jason Guerriero mounted a six-game point streak, helping the men's hockey team to victories in six of their last seven, and has been named The Northeastern News Player of the Week. The 5-8 junior center totaled 15 points in the six-game span, recording multiple points in...

One semester under our belts and it's safe to say that is enough for many to form an opinion. A Web poll conducted by The Northeastern News showed that more than half of students who responded said they "hate" semester conversion (56 percent). So what do they hate? Five more...

January 14 Wednesday See Logan perform at NU Band night at afterHOURS. Admiss-ion is free with NU ID and the show begins at 9 p.m. Call ext. 8880 for more information. January 15 Thursday Billy Novick, a clarinet and saxaphone player will be playing at Old South Meeting House...