By Briyah Paley Despite the clouds and rainy weather, last Thursday the Curry Student Center was filled with students getting their free T-shirts and scarfing down hot dogs and ice cream sandwiches. "It's been crazy," said Marissa Fantasia, a freshman nursing major who was...

The Student Government Association has revamped its constitution and bylaws. Nothing major, at least to the average student, has changed. The larger changes are on the horizon, especially when direct elections are on Joe Student's plate as soon as next year. However, before...

By Meryl Roche The Resident Student Association (RSA) will present a bid at North Carolina State University Memorial Day weekend to hold a regional conference at Northeastern on Nov. 14-16. According to Scott Minkin, the national communications coordinator and the conference...

By Steve Babcock Massachusetts Governor Mitt Romney made his first appearance on campus Tuesday in Blackman Auditorium to lay out his plan to increase the availability of affordable housing in the Commonwealth. The lack of affordable housing, which Romney said was equal with...

By Dan Canastra Northeastern looked to win its third straight America East title last weekend, but fell short to Albany, who scored a meet record 230 points. The Huskies had a slim lead over Albany after the first day of competition (Saturday). Coach Sherman Hart felt that...

By Camila Crews The Latino/a American Student Organization has helped bring big name acts such as Ruben "Hurricane" Carter and Dave Chapelle to NU's campus last year. To keep with that tradition they have recruited comedian Mike Epps from the movies "Next Friday," "Friday After...

I recently had the pleasure of reading Jeannette Tremblay's opinion in the April 9 edition of The News, on what the military is mainly concerned with -- namely getting young men and women from lower income families to go to war in order to become brutalized, drug-ready casualties...

By Kaitlin Thaney Crime Log Entry of the Week Tuesday, April 28 8:30 p.m. An emergency caller reported seeing flames coming from a window at 780 Columbus Avenue on the fifth floor. An officer responded and noticed a small, portable barbeque grill with flames coming out of...

By Alee Hoffman In collaboration with four other universities, several Northeastern students' artwork was shown in an exhibit held at the University of Connecticut's Atrium Gallery through April 25. The exhibit advocated community action and represented a variety of opinions...

In response to the April 2nd letter about patriotism, I must start off by saying I am not patriotic. Victoria Comella was quite distinct about describing the words that she wanted everyone to hear, but the dictionary also describes the word freedom as "a right or the power to...

It was almost perfect irony: Ebony Jack steamrolling around the final bend almost a full 10 yards in the lead, chugging away with the baton getting ready to pass to teammate Wittly Jourdan. The only problem was that Jack kept on steamrolling through the pass zone, and through...

By Steve Babcock Andres Vargas, the Student Government Association's vice president for academic affairs, announced Thursday that he had confirmation from the deans of three colleges that they would sign documentation supporting a new university honor code policy. SGA has been...