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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...

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 Jenn Nelson Who ever said candy was just for kids? Sugar Heaven, located at 218 Newbury St., provides a sugar fix only a quick walk away for Northeastern students. Sugar Heaven, which celebrated its grand opening June 9, offers a wide variety of candy for any taste. Its...

By Jessica Beers To celebrate diversity week, students marched from the John D. O'Bryant African American Institute to the Krentzman Quadrangle Thursday carrying 29 flags to represent all of the Spanish speaking countries in the world, as well as America and Brazil. The annual...

The men's hockey season opened Saturday night with a 3-3 tie against the Colgate University Raiders. Hopefully for coach Bruce Crowder and the team, it's the only coincidence to last year's 10-21-3 season, which opened with a 3-3 draw against Vermont. Apparently, Hockey East...

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...

Among a crowd of about two dozen people Sunday, Indie Pop band Metric rocked the minimal, but enthusiastic bunch at T.T. the Bear's Place in Cambridge. Taking the stage just shy of 11 p.m., lead singer Emily Haines enticed (or bribed) patrons to the front with several drink...

Volleyball rolls through first conference tests with three wins By Ari Strait News Staff The Northeastern Huskies tore through their initial conference opponents last week, providing solid evidence that the desired results from a significantly challenging preseason schedule...

By Stephen Sears The past few months have not been kind to firebrand radio personalities. Earlier this summer, successful radio host Michael Savage was fired by MSNBC for telling one caller to "get AIDS and die, you pig." Fast forward a few months to Rush Limbaugh claiming that...