By Rose Sopko The title leaves a lot to be desired, but don't be fooled. "Urinetown" is not a show about toilet humor, not in the least. It is something that can only be described as completely innovative and unique. According to the program, in a nutshell, "Urinetown" is...

By Jeff Powalisz The spirit and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. was celebrated in an annual day of respect and remembrance in Blackman Auditorium Wednesday. "There is a reason why people in 130 countries across the world pause in January every year to say something happened...

Crime log entries are selected from Northeastern's Division of Public Safety reports. Tuesday, January 13 2 p.m. A 19-year-old male student was questioned by NUPD in a case involving drugs being sold on campus. The student admitted to selling drugs and supplied the names of...

By Sarah Metcalf In the past week, the Northeastern women's basketball team dropped one game, but picked another one up, losing to the University of Hartford by beating the University of Maryland-Baltimore County, bringing their America East record to 3-1. Sophomore Maralene...

Cable television has changed its stripes numerous times within the last few years. Being in the business of entertaining and making money, it appears these stations will do what ever it takes to ensure that couch potatoes and other creatures of habit tune into their station...

Take that, University at Albany. The Northeastern women's track team cruised through another meet last weekend, taking first place in Albany's Great Dane Classic in New York City for the second straight season. NU won with 167 points, while only Albany came within 80 points...

By Glenn Yoder As next month's budget meetings approach, students have spoken out to increase Snell Library's funding, citing out of date books as a main restraint in compiling research. "I have noticed that the books aren't in great condition," said Priya Dixit, a middler...

At the beginning of every semester, Northeastern students awarded with federal work-study have one week to try to tie down a desirable job. In 2003, 3,800 students were awarded work-study, earning just under $5 million by the end of the year, according to Northeastern's Financial...

Almost everyone living in the metropolitan area is probably aware, the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA) has recently instituted some changes to the way things are run. Many people are questioning these actions (I know I did), not quite able to figure out how...

By Jeff Powalisz Led by the work of junior sprinter Idris Payne, the Northeastern men's track team finished second at Sunday's Great Dane Classic in New York City. NU coach Sherman Hart, however, wasn't thrilled with the outcome. "I'm very upset about this one," he said....

By Jen Nelson Executive Vice Provost Coleen Pantalone, a key figure in Northeastern's semester conversion, has stepped down from her position, returning to the faculty of the College of Business Administration (CBA). "Three years ago I agreed to direct semester conversion,"...

By Sarah Metcalf A new book which boasts that it can alleviate the pressures of physics has popped into the mainstream higher education market. "The Physics Toolbox" advertises better grades due to a different teaching approach than the traditional lecture-based style more...