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By Sarah Metcalf After two straight conference losses on the road, the Northeastern women's soccer team re-established last week that when they show up with their best game, there's a good chance that somebody is going to get steamrolled. The latest victims, Vermont, and...

By Emily Unsworth In February 2002, Journalism Professor Belle Adler flew to Kenya to produce a documentary on the problems of poaching in Africa, entitled "Operation Animal Shield." Adler, who has won two Northern California Emmy's for her work, showcased clips from the documentary...

By Nicole Haley Communications Professor Elise Dallimore talked to students and faculty last Wednesday about her research on how newcomers are taught to fit in. The talk was part of a public lecture series sponsored by the Department of Communications meant to showcase the research...

After 24 years with Northeastern, university Treasurer Joseph Murphy will be passing on his duties at the end of the month. Endowment management and other financial issues he controls will now fall into the hands of various members of the financial affairs office. "I had enough...

By Zach Hosseini Did you hear the one about the ... ? Homosexuality is a joke. No really, it's a joke. Not only is it funny, but it's today's guaranteed laugh on television. The most recognizable gay men on television are Will and Jack from "Will and Grace" and the merry band...

Many watched as the drama unfolded every Wednesday night on the 10 spot on MTV. Finally, all the hardwork, bickering and fist fights have paid off. The six delinquents, christened Da Band, finally released their debut album "Too Hot for TV." The highly anticipated compact disc...

Ongoing "Shear Madness" is a comedic murder mystery play where the audience figures out who the murderer is. Performances are held at the Charles Street Playhouse, 74 Warrenton Street (near the Boylston T stop). Tickets are $34 and can be purchased at the box office or by calling...

By Gayle Simone Senior goalie Chanda Gunn recorded her ninth career shutout in Sunday's 2-0 victory over Vermont after giving up three goals in a 4-1 NU loss against St. Lawrence Saturday. Freshman Marie Desrosiers gave NU the first period lead when she beat Vermont goalie...

I am writing in response to Stephen Sears' opinion piece in the Oct. 1 edition of The News, entitled "The Awful Truth: Superficial Priorities." I graduated in 2003, after having been a member of the Student Government Association, serving two years as the vice president for financial...

By Steve Babcock Approximately 30 representatives from different student groups attended the Student Government Association Budget Review Committee's (BRC) final treasurers' workshop Wednesday to secure a hand in the growing Student Activities Fee pot. As long as those 30...

By Freddie Zamora After the departure of former manager Vincent Conte, Jacqueline Indrisano, a 1992 Northeastern alumna, took over the post as manager of afterHOURS, the on-campus club in the Curry Student Center last month. Her past managerial experiences include managing...