By Kaitlin Thaney "We be the crew, guess who, Jayou R-A-double-S, I-C, we're in the place to be" - which just so happened to be MIT this past Saturday, April 26. Jurassic 5 took over 2,500 people back to the sounds of Grand Master Flash and Run DMC at the Johnson Athletic Center...

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...

Ten strangers are stranded at a motel as an unrelenting storm floods the roads in and out of town. One by one the strangers are killed and with each body a single key with a number is found. The countdown starts at 10 and those remaining must figure out who the killer is before...

In response to the recent discussion of suing fast food establishments because of their supposedly improper marketing strategies, allow me to offer another suggestion to the barrage of lawyers considering legal action: sue Budweiser. I bought a Bud last night, and I didn't wake...

The Faculty Senate debated Monday about what the appropriate policy should be if faculty members abandon their positions, another aspect of the continuously contested faculty handbook. The issue is just one of many that the senate has been debating since early in the year to...

Although the boat fell behind by nearly a five-seat deficit, don't think that worried coach John Pojednic. The crew stormed back, eventually taking the victory by a full second (5:27.8 to 5:28.8) in the Dreissigacker Cup over Brown on the Seekonk River. "That was actually our...

By Lisa Kaczke Twenty students moved across the dance floor to the noise of clapping and shouting. "Slow, slow, quick, quick," instructor Peter Jetty shouts. They stop as Jetty explains, "The biggest thing is posture." There is no eye contact and the woman looks over the...

Following the debate that has been unfolding in the op-ed pages of The Northeastern News, I was reminded of the line in Thomas Friedman's "From Beirut to Jerusalem" where he quipped that when discussing the Arab-Israeli conflict people generally go insane. I have been following,...