First, I wish to commend Ms. Hannah Kehn for going on a co-op in Ghana and for sharing her experience with the rest of the Northeastern community ("Husky completes co-op in Africa," Jan. 28). It is my hope that both the positive and not so positive experiences she had will go...

City Hall Plaza was built to be a functional playground for the city's politicians and civil employees. On Tuesday, the victory parade for the New England Patriots ended in the plaza, as Bostonians took to the streets to celebrate the team's win in Super Bowl XXXVIII. Preparations...

Sunday night while the rest of us will still be recovering from last week's Super Bowl, stars will gather in Los Angeles for the 46th Grammy Awards. This year, hip-hop and R'B are dominating the awards show. This is definitely an indicator of the change in times. Years ago...

Some might say that the tunnel system is slightly labyrinthine, but I think most students would agree that the tunnels are a nice luxury, especially when the ice, snow and wind are out to get all of those not wearing scarves or hats. But, I also think that most students would...

By Sarah Metcalf The woes of the women's basketball team continued last week, as they dropped games to both America East leader Maine and New Hampshire, resulting in a four-game losing streak and a slump that they can't seem to snap out of. Northeastern's recent struggles...

By Glenn Yoder As Adam Vinatieri's 41-yard field goal sailed through the uprights, giving the New England Patriots a 32-29 Super Bowl victory over the Carolina Panthers Sunday night, a sea of students flooded Hemenway Street. The roar of the crowd was deafening, with cymbals,...

By Dennis Coppola Which stocks do I buy? What is the strategy of buying and selling stocks? These are common questions that many investors or potential investors have. There are lots of strategies on buying and selling stocks. The most general strategy is to buy low and sell...

February 4 Wednesday The Allied Student Coalition is hosting "A Night with Judy Shephard" in after-HOURS at 8 p.m. Admission is free with a NU ID. Doors open at 7:30 p.m. For more information, e-mail nuasc@yahoo .com February 5 Thursday Scholars James E. Young and Yoram Meital...

By Jeff Powalisz All eyes were trained on the city of Boston and the Northeastern men's track program last Saturday at the Adidas Boston Indoor Games at the Reggie Lewis Center. The 16-team event saw teams such as Albany, Yale and Colgate make their way to the city, but the...

By Misha Lakhani A recent study released by the University of California at Los Angeles (UCLA) shows that college freshmen are driven primarily by the incentive of money. The study surveyed 267,449 freshmen at over 113 colleges and universities. According to the survey, "developing...

Boston Mayor Thomas M. Menino responded to Sunday's riots at a press conference on Monday, stating universities throughout Boston "have to be responsible for their students." "Mayor Menino believes, first of all, that universities have a responsibility to make sure students...

Another year, another story, and yet still no Beanpot glory for Huntington Avenue. With Monday's 5-2 loss to perenial power Boston University, Northeastern fans will have to wait another year - the 17th in a row - for another crack at a Beanpot title. Strong goaltending has...