Ever hear the saying, "cute from afar, but far from cute?" Looks can be deceiving and glancing at the men's soccer team's 2-3 record, NU fans might get the wrong impression. After the John Byrden Classic in Denver, which included a heartbreaking, double-overtime loss to Air Force...

By Esther Chou The decision to attend Northeastern University for freshman Caity O'Brien didn't come lightly. Racked by the decision of attending Boston University or Northeastern University, O'Brien's final verdict was based on location. "Boston is just an awesome city, O'Brien...

By Spencer Morris The arrival of Northeastern's first fall semester comes with new faces, the all-too familiar tug of endless reading, and, for many, rumbling stomachs. The Northeastern News has walked the streets of the area surrounding campus in hopes of stopping the senseless...

Monday, September 8 1:30 p.m. A 25-year-old male student reported his digital camera stolen after leaving it unattended in the Curry Student Center on Friday, Sept. 5. The camera was left between 9 a.m. and 3 p.m. 2:30 p.m. A 22-year-old female student reported her newly purchased...

By Kristen Oliveri It is Friday night and you are in your dorm room patiently awaiting your handsome date's arrival. Your hair is perfectly done, your outfit resembles something Kate Hudson wore to the last MTV Movie Awards and those butterflies in your stomach are at an all-time...

I had my first sip of it when I was about 8 years old. My father got me hooked. Ever since, I've been enslaved by it. I've been exposed to the brutality of the world ... the world of fantasy sports. That's right, the games men (also: people with no life) play pretending to...

Mari Creatini and the Northeastern Field Hockey team have both caught fire, with Creatini taking home America East Player of the Week award for the second week in a row and the Huskies thumping another pair of non-league opponents to win their third straight game. The victories,...

By Steve Babcock Full of politics and politicians present and future, the Boston Intercollegiate Government (BIG), an organization composed of student government leaders from all over Boston, held a discussion-based conference at Northeastern Saturday, marking the conglomerate's...

By Jared Spinelli It is no secret that there is hardly any extra space around Northeastern's freshman dorms for anything. Therefore, the underground art form of dorm food storage has long been a specialty among freshman students. Whether it is potato chips, popcorn or fruit...

By Lindsey Hawkins After two Northeastern students were subpoenaed by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) for the downloading and sharing of copyrighted files, the administration is cracking down on file sharing, going so far as to warn incoming freshmen not...

By Stephanie Peters Music is available at nearly every student's fingertips - all it takes is a point-and-click and instantly new music is available. This raises the question, why pay for music when you can download it for free from the internet? In recent years, it has become...

Every year, someone seems to come out of nowhere and surprise the fans of the Atlantic-10 conference football; last year it was Northeastern's own Tim Gale, who plowed his way to the all-conference team at the end of his sophomore campaign after red-shirting his sophomore season...