By Rachel Boulton With the sun setting earlier and snow in the near future, the onset of winter is affecting some students' psyches - and maybe their waistlines. Depression associated with the winter months has been linked to various weight issues ranging from diets and eating...

Every music listener has had it happen to them one time or another. Imagine being in the bedroom blasting the latest purchase from Virgin Megastore and one of the parental units bangs on the door and demands that the volume be restored to a reasonable level. This may lead to...

I consider myself to be a pretty reasonable guy. I tend not to yell, throw tantrums or otherwise flip out. I guess I'm pretty laid back. But this year I got stuck in the infamous NU Shuffle again. Now I'm miffed. This is the first year that I haven't commuted. I transferred...

The news that the Northeastern men's hockey team, winless in all eight of its games this year, lost to No. 4 Maine, 5-2, Friday night didn't shock too many around the college hockey nation. The fact that the team was down by just one goal with two minutes to play, however,...

Crime Log entries are selected from Northeastern's Division of Public Safety reports. Monday, November 10 11 a.m. A 19-year-old male student walking in the footpath between Smith and Melvin Hall was approached by two juveniles who punched him and demanded money. The two then...

By Jen Nelson Many have it, but few who don't have ever heard about it. It is most commonly diagnosed in young adults between the ages of 15 and 30. About a half million men and women in the United States, many of them college students, deal with it each year. Crohn's...

By C.G. Lynch In a Northeastern apartment, a student clicks the mouse on his Dell desktop, obtaining song no. 2,058 for his digital music collection. When asked if he would be willing to pay $ 1 for each file to ensure its legality, he spins around in his chair and replies,...

By Gayle Simone Freshman Mia Mucci notched her first collegiate goal 1:47 into overtime Friday night against Clarkson University as NU defeated the Golden Knights 1-0 after skating to a 0-0 tie in regulation. Mucci nailed the goal past the near post on a one-timer from Crystal...

You Yankee fans just don't get it do you? The responses to my commentary ("Yankee fans show rich kid immaturity," Oct. 29) do no more than demonstrate the lack of skill that Brian and Maria have in reading between the lines. I could not agree more with Brian and Maria that...

The Student Government Association is pushing legislation through the Senate to propose, at the very most, a 2 percent tuition hike for the 2004-05 budget. The question on the students' minds should be: what about no increase at all? Northeastern is a tuition-based university,...

By Vinnie Mesolella To ring or not to ring? That is the question. Whether 'tis nobler in the eyes of the cell phone user to answer and disturb, or for the professor to be distracted and disrespected. The spontaneous rings of cellular phones in the classroom have jingled up...

It would stand to reason that the Northeastern football team, fresh off a heart-wrenching loss to UMass that ended any hopes of a repeat as Atlantic-10 champions or of returning to the NCAA playoffs, wouldn't be too jazzed up to play Saturday against second-ranked Delaware at...