By Megan Prock Bouncy music accompanied by swaying hips filled the Curry Student Center West Wing, as the smell of rice and chicken edged out Wendy's Saturday night during the Luso-World Cultural Night. The International Students Association, Brazilian Student Organization (BSO)...

Tuesday was my first day off from work in almost two weeks. Instead of sleeping in or lounging around in my pajamas, or even doing laundry, I had the daunting task of registering for classes - semester style. Regardless of the fact that I have not had a decent night's sleep...

Yet another quarter comes to a close, and I am forced to reflect on this past year's events. In the year of 2002-2003, I have experienced a growth spurt, but this one cannot be measured in inches. Instead, it is a growth spurt of mental capacity. I have gained more knowledge...

The troops weren't brought out in riot gear. No rubber bullets were used. Large groups of students weren't arrested. And it didn't make the 11 o'clock news. To summarize last Saturday, it was the typical Springfest that Northeastern sees every year -- free food, music, friends,...

By Freddie Zamora The Mighty Mighty Bosstones began playing over a decade ago, and since then, they have grown enormously in popularity. They have seven albums, and have been in the popular media circuit since their fifth album, "Let's Face It," was released which featured their...

Reading through The Northeastern News last week, I was disgusted to find two letters to the editor entitled "Beyond patriotism" and "Taking things for granted" dedicated to bashing a previous letter entitled "Nothing to be patriotic for." Perhaps the most amazing thing was that...

In early February, his friend helped him move into his apartment at 204 Hemenway St. after the last of the Northeastern students were moved out of Hostelling International. In May, another friend helped him move out of the same apartment after his roommate, James H. Cassidy...

By Christine Meade Fast cars, a few mastermind thieves, a beautiful girl, a computer geek, the muscle man and the explosives expert: all the ingredients needed in creating a suspenseful entertaining, yet not very original movie. This time around, the movie is titled "The...

The Student Activities banquet to be held Wednesday night in the Curry Student Center should prove to be an exciting wrap up of this year's accomplishments and a great celebration of the fine student leaders currently in place. The event is also a great chance for students...

Some Northeastern students may not see their parents smiling and waving from the stands when they walk down the FleetCenter aisle this June at the commencement ceremonies. With countires like China and Taiwan considered to be at high risk for Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome...

By Margarita Neplokh Standing outside Holmes Hall, Ann Livermore's love of color was apparent. From her hair band to her tank, all the way down to her flip flops, she coordinated her outfit to fit the blue hue that was visible throughout her ensemble. This matching activity...

The April 23 article that Associate Professor Ross continually misquoted did NOT "promote the building of a football stadium to finance the rest of NU's athletic programs." The article did NOT "claim that the football programs at most schools make money." There were NO "claims...