By Sarah Levine On Oct. 8, 2003, Northeastern held its second Drag Queen Show, sponsored by NUBiLAGA, at afterHOURS in the Curry Student Center. The event was held to kick off National "Coming Out Week", the week during which those "in the closet" are encouraged to be open about...

By Glenn Yoder The days of hungry students crowded into the dining hall in Stetson West are coming to an end -- at least that is the hope of the university. Senior Vice President for Administration and Finance Larry Mucciolo said in his speech at the State of the University...

By Glenn Yoder The camouflage and high boots, hair shorn close to the skin, it's not easy to overlook them. And although the ROTC cadets have long been noticed around campus, there has always been a certain mystery surrounding the people under the uniforms. Originally founded...

Ladies and gentleman, boys and girls, gather 'round your newspaper and lend me your eyes, for I have a story to top all stories. You'll laugh, you'll cry, you'll thank your respective deities for picking on me instead of you. My alarm clock sounded on a calm Thursday morning....

After playing a key role in the volleyball team's 3-2 win over archrival University of New Hampshire, Karrin Moore has been named The Northeastern News Player of the Week. The junior stepped into the outside hitter position after Jana Kubalova went down with a knee injury...

By Rachel Boulton Defying gender was the goal of Kate Bornstein during her meet and greet session for Northeastern students as a finale to "Coming Out Week" sponsored by NUBiLAGA last week. "I am not a man. I am not a woman," said Bornstein repeatedly throughout the talk....

By Anna Exner Since women were first admitted to the Northeastern Day College in 1943, incoming classes have contained more men than women -- until now. For the first time in NU history, the 2008 class finds males are the minority. The recent boom in female enrollment is...

By Carleton Atwater With a diverse student body on Northeastern's campus, the university is constantly trying to come up with ways to accommodate the needs of students. The Student Government Association (SGA) and Hillel, the Jewish student group on campus, are working to establish...

Ongoing "The Laramie Project," a play about the kidnapping and beating of a gay University of Wyoming student, Matthew Shepard, will be performed at 8 p.m. in the Studio Theater, 1st floor, CSC on Oct. 15 through 18 at 8 p.m. Tickets are $13 for general admission and $11...

By Jason Richland HEMPSTEAD, N.Y. - The Northeastern football team headed to Hofstra University on Saturday staring at the possibility of its first three-game losing streak since October 2000. Three weeks ago, NU was in the hunt for a national title and ranked fourth in the...

The Northeastern Allied Student Coalition (NUASC) is currently working to propose having a resource center for the Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, Transgender, Questioning and Supportive-Straight community (GLBTQS) on campus. "[Northeastern] is one of the major universities that does...

By Mike Naughton A member of Northeastern's administration was recently named one of the city's best and brightest business people under 40 years old by the Boston Business Journal. Director of University Communications and Interim Vice President for Student Affairs Ed Klotzbier...