So, it doesn't take a brainiac to realize that Northeastern's campus is right in the middle of the city. It's also pretty common knowledge that crime rates in the city are higher than Smalltown, USA. The issue of personal safety is an ongoing conversation that can last for...

General Electric Company's College Innovation Tour came to Northeastern last week asking students to give their opinions about the importance of innovation in today's society and the role they see it playing in their futures. "We wanted to focus on young people and we needed...

Sophomore Paul Koslowski of the baseball team has been selected as the Northeastern News Player of the Week. Koslowski was instrumental in Northeastern taking four of five games last week. The pitcher/first baseman batted .800 for the week, hit his first home run of the season,...

The Gradute Proffesional Student Association was proud to host the President's Forum in room 318 of the Curry Student Center on the evening of Thursday, May, 1. The meeting was developed in order to give the graduate student body a means of expressing their views to the school's...

By Dan Canastra Northeastern went into the New England Championship without their full roster and still finished third out of 38 teams. The Huskies (46 points), who finished behind Southern Connecticut (105) and Rhode Island (127), did not bring a full roster because head...

In recent weeks, we at Northeastern have become more aware of the lack of services here, most importantly the lack of a rape crisis center. The SGA has passed two bills in the past three years to implement sexual assault and rape crisis services. President Freeland has signed...

Hundreds of students crowded outside of Blackman Auditorium Monday night. They anxiously waited for the doors to be pried open to let them in to see comedian extraordinaire, Mike Epps. Epps is perhaps best known as Day-Day, the smoked out record store clerk, who appeared in...

The quest to cure student apathy has been roadblocked by a new Web site called www.nushuffle.com. Created by Craig Shames, a middler political science major, and fellow "anti-spirits," as he calls them, the Web site has caused a stir among NU students frustrated by the lack of...

With the help of a nearly $20,000 grant from the Massachusetts Board of Library Commissioners, the libraries on Northeastern's campus will now be equipped with technology easily accessible to students with disabilities. The new equipment will have the capabilities of converting...

By Meryl Roche Rehearsing lines and offering support were two of the activities that took place before the taping of a new television show produced by Northeastern students. The Communication Studies Club debuted its television show, "Our Boston," on Wed., May 7. The show was...

After reading Ben Larrivee's comments about patriotism my blood is boiling. I have one word for that man -- leave! It is people like him who take for granted all the things we have come to see as normal. The fact that he can bash his own country and government in a newspaper...

On a sunny day music could be heard across the usually quiet Saturday afternoon campus. In the Krentzman Quad, punk music, including a performance from The Explosion, could be seen. Students could snake through the Bulfinch Mall, the Snell Library Quad and out into the Centennial...