This may sound like a news flash, or seem like hearsay. But there are a lot of things duct tape can't do. Yes, it can make a wallet, fix your hard drive, siphon gasoline, three-hole-punch, dive for pearls, unite the Carolinas and trap ladybugs and Whitey Bulger. You sure...

By Briyah Paley The following is a firsthand account of spring break spent abroad. A few months before spring break, I found myself anxious to go away. Not to Cancun or Florida, I wanted to go somewhere far away and full of culture. My cousin, a junior in high school from...

By Joe Rubin The crew team heads down the Charles to see the sun rise and practice without feeling in their hands and face in a pure act of dedication. Training for one of the most physically demanding sports throughout the year takes time; in this case, waking up at 4:30 a.m....

- DARS is a completely "table driven" system. All the capabilities of the audit are provided directly to those individuals responsible for interpreting an institution's academic policies and recording them for DARS. Institutions using DARS should expect to get the results they...

It's time for the Athletic Department to stop judging a coach's success by the number of people who shell out $10 for a ticket. How else can one explain why Hockey Coach Bruce Crowder has yet to be shown the door? Crowder's coaching career at Northeastern has been nothing...

After a season in which the Northeastern basketball team saw drastic improvement from the previous year, the NU administration acknowledged the architect of the ballers, by signing coach Ron Everhart to a two-year extension. "We're thrilled with what he's accomplished by turning...

I always think it's so funny when I realize I have a crush on someone. I think, wow, this person is a dreamboat, I think I could spend the rest of my life with him. Picturing our children, if I'm going to get along with his parents -- the basic ingredients to crushes on boys....

Did you ever think that answering the phone could kill you? Well this is a reality for Stu Shepard. Cellular phones have become all the rage, they are more than just a technological product that allows us to conduct our daily business. They are tools that represent the change...

Since this war began, I have felt awful. Sporadic fits of sadness, anger and nausea have made it difficult for me to live my life. During the first ten days of the conflict, I couldn't figure out the roots of my affliction. All the civilian deaths and American casualties in Iraq...

By Dan Canastra The Northeastern men's track team captured five first place finishes at the Husky Spring Open last Saturday at the Solomon Track in Dedham. Idris Payne, a sophomore, picked up the first victory of the outdoor season for the Huskies, finishing first in the 200-meter...

He walks in the room and his ocean blue eyes light up when he sees the young and eager faces gazing at him in awe. The legendary actor is in Boston promoting his new film "Basic," which opened March 28 to rave reviews. In the movie, John Travolta is former military Army Ranger...

By Briyah Paley Kelly Osbourne has left her parents' Beverly Hills mansion for a tour bus. Beginning on March 9 and continuing through April 17, Osbourne is touring the U.S. with opening act rocker Har Mar Superstar, to promote her debut album, "Shut Up." Last Saturday night,...