By Brendan Reilly Statistics released by the Division of Public Safety at Northeastern have shown a sharp increase in crime and liquor law/drug violations on campus, but university officials say these statistics have been misinterpreted. Some officials say that the university...

By Nicole Haley Northeastern students gathered in Shillman Hall last Thursday to debate the current state and future of the Middle East in a forum hosted by the Northeastern University Arab Students Association. The event began with a speech given by Dr. Joseph Hitti, president...

The Business Manager at Northeastern William Mallon released the figures for the price of a meal plan, once the university converts to semesters this upcoming fall. The numbers have increased in the same manner that tuition as well as housing costs have increased, to reflect...

Money. Dinero. Greenbacks. Benjamins. Everyone wants it, no one has it. The recent Northeastern News four-part series discussing the issue of funding in collegiate sports offers plenty of problems, plenty of complaints, and plenty of dilemmas. But what it doesn't offer, are...

By Megan D. Prock The bid for on-campus accommodations has begun and as the housing lottery results in a waiting list of about 1,600 students, one housing option is being taken off the market. Simmons University's Morse Hall is presently home to 120 Northeastern transfer students...

The teacher came prepared with his lesson and his pupils listened intently as he filled their minds with an overwhelming amount of knowledge ... on hip hop. After an hour and a half wait in Blackman Auditorium, the ansty crowd was filled with excitement when they saw one...

Last quarter, the Student Government Association and the Resident Student Association were able to put their differences aside and work together. Though the two student organizations have made headlines with disagreements over funding for student groups, both agreed that the...

By Amy Sullivan Northeastern officials are saying the university has become more selective in choosing which students to accept because of the increase in applications over recent years, and next year's freshman class will be no different. In fact, Northeastern's admissions...

By Dan Canastra The Huskies ran in what must of felt like a monsoon last weekend at the Brown Invitational. Northeastern finished fifth in the field of nine teams Saturday on the soggy track at Brown University. The rain was relentless most of the day, with the sun only peaking...

By Margarita Neplokh "There is nothing like the thrill of finding a great vintage shirt," says John Foster-Keddie, the founder of Vintage Vantage, a clothing company which he runs over the Web, eBay and at Urban Outfitters. Finding that unique something has plagued shoppers...

Last week I was bombarded with images of Baghdad. The Iraqi people slapped Saddam's stone cold likeness with slippers yanked from their feet. They threw a noose around his neck and attempted to rid Firdos Square of his image. They danced through the streets with the decapitated...

By Bradley Rosenberg Harvard University professor John H. Gardner came to Northeastern's Behrakis Health Sciences Center Monday to explain why he believes that people can have multiple intelligences. Gardner, winner of the MacArthur Prize Fellowship and the Claude Bernard...