By Camila Crews 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 non-stop phone calls. Our mission was to contact people for an annual...

By Kaitlin Thaney University House of Pizza on Huntington Avenue was recently cited for a laundry list of health code violations by the Boston Inspectional Services. According to the City of Boston Web site, 17 violations were filed from a visit on February 19, three of which...

By Max Lederman Sometimes it's a fraction of an inch that can alter an entire game of baseball. One called strike or one diving catch that can win a game for your team. Sometimes it takes just one win to turn around a season. After starting the season 7-16, the Northeastern...

After comfortably nestling in a chair on the second floor of Curry Student Center, I reach into my newly acquired white paper bag and pull out my shiny foil prize: a junior bacon cheeseburger. Pulling back the foil, I soon devour my tasty treat. Why? Because I want to. High in...

By Jillian Orlando Students were encouraged to "take it to the streets" to stand up for women's rights and make their voices heard at a debate organized by the International Socialist Organization last Thursday in the Curry Student Center. Women's liberation and women's rights...

With every aspect of the university changing and evolving with semester conversion, questions began to evolve over time. Faculty and administrators began to ask one another what implications will face the conversion, how are students are responding. A survey will be released...

They build cars that travel on land and water. They conquer every step from designing the vehicle to racing it at competitions throughout the country. This small group of engineering majors known as the Mini Baja Team work together all year to design and build a car of their...

By Nicole Haley Rising from an oversized cushy chair in the lounge area of his hotel suite, the Academy Award-nominated actor greeted his guests wearing a black suit with a pink pinstriped vest and red tie. The atmosphere was formal by appearance, but relaxed and casual in structure....

After reading the piece about McDonald's in the April 9 edition of The News I was appalled. We have a professor who is so uneducated on a topic, yet really thinks he's got it all down and is supposed to be some expert but really knows nothing. I can guarantee if any one person...

By Max Lederman It is a field of dreams. It is a field that has seen a childish game mature into a nation's pastime. It is Fenway Park, and last week it was the sight of Boston's annual baseball Beanpot. "It was my first time ever being at Fenway," said freshman Chris Emanuele....

By Nicole Haley Communications professor Richard Katula can barely contain his excitement about leaving Northeastern. Katula does not dislike NU, but when an opportunity to spend his upcoming sabbatical in Athens, Greece came along, he just couldn't say no. Katula was recently...

Northeastern University senior cornerback Art Smith signed a free agent contract with the Baltimore Ravens last week. Smith, a first team All-Atlantic-10 selection at cornerback last season, was arguably the best secondary defender in the league last year, and one of the driving...