A recent article in The Northeastern News ("Jackson's Five," April 23) promoted the building of a football stadium on Columbus Avenue as a way to finance the rest of Northeastern's athletic programs. However, the claim that football programs at most schools make money is highly...

By Steve Babcock The Student Government Association members voiced their opinions Thursday about the organization's ability to reach out to Northeastern students and address their concerns. SGA President Richard Schwabacher called them out on "tough questions" about national...

Entrances to clubs have notoriously been congested with eager dancers and partiers. The lines fill up the sidewalks, making it nearly impossible to squeeze by. Now, with the smoking ban in effect since May 5, the outsides of clubs will be even more crowded with smokers who are...

We all understand that editors are not responsible for the content of "Letters to the Editor" but to include a letter with as many inaccuracies as the one writted my Asst Prof Ross reflects poorly on the News. The April 23 article that he continually misquoted did NOT "promote...

"I always cry when they play 'pomp and circumstance.' Commencement is important. It is a transition in our lives." By being the University Registrar, Linda Allen is the glue that holds commencement together. Allen is in charge of clearing each senior, planning the event, lining...

By Amy Sullivan While the Association of Latino Professionals in Finance and Accounting is not yet officially recognized as a Northeastern student group, several of its members feel it is already well on its way to becoming an influential and beneficial part of the university's...

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By Kaitlin Thaney On Friday, May 2, at 8 p.m. Northeastern University was graced with the presence of, according to some, an American phenomenon. Seen on the same pedestal as poet Robert Frost, Billy Collins, the U.S. Poet Laureate, astonished the packed Blackman Auditorium...

Since I have lost my identity as a normal human being and am currently known as "the semester conversion girl," as one of my fellow peers shouted out in the student center recently, I figured why not share some personal information with you, the reader. Plagued not only by...

By Kaitlin Thaney In the past, residents of West Villages A, B and C could sign into other buildings in their complex, however, their access may soon be limited. The changes may include limiting access at certain times of day, a crack-down on security thought to have resulted...

By Max Lederman A horrendous start to their 2003 campaign had the baseball team near the bottom of the conference with a 2-6 record. Eventually, one figured, things had to change for last year's America East championship finalists. Maybe, just maybe, that revolution is upon...

All I heard was the constant tapping of phone keys, the sounds of phones hanging up and the murmer of college students, These are the sounds that filled the small office space for two hours of a non-stop phone-a-thon. Our mission was to contact people for an annual walk for...