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...

By Kaitlin Thaney Wednesday, August 13 12:45 p.m. An officer outside of the Curry Student Center arrested Calvin Mustafa, a 38-year-old male from Roxbury that had recently been arrested and banned from the campus. When the officer approached him, Mustafa fled. He was apprehended...

By Kaitlin Thaney Leaving home, whether for the first time or the fifteenth, can be very stressful. Separation anxiety, a companion to homesickness in most cases, often adds to the everyday toil and worries of a college student, most particularly for freshmen. In a study by...

By Peter Conroy The Northeastern women's cross country team, newly chosen as the 16th ranked squad in New England by a poll of area coaches, opened their season with a third place finish in the Central Connecticut State Invitational. Amber Cullen's fourth place finish (of...

With the worldwide outbreak of new computer viruses, the Information Services team spent Welcome Weekend trying to protect the university's server from infection. They issued warnings and personal assistance, provided a free virus protection program and gave new and returning...

Its city lines encase highly ranked educational institutions -- Harvard University and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology - entertainment spots, movie theaters, music clubs and a plethora of eclectic eateries. Just a bridge away lays Cambridge, Mass. Tim Haws, a sophomore...

By Peter Conroy Northeastern Field Hockey coach Cheryl Murtagh threw her squad into the fire to start the season, stacking her girls' opening schedule with four games against powerful non-league opponents. At the end of the stretch, the Huskies found themselves ranked 12 in...