Similar to the incremental increase of tuition due on semester conversion, the cost of housing on campus will also increase, beginning with fall semester 2003. The increase in housing costs, Residential Life officials say, is due to the three additional weeks added under the...

By Steve Babcock Several senators from the Student Government Association took the opportunity at an open forum Thursday held by Northeastern's administration to voice their concerns regarding the proposed 2003-04 budget. The forum was open to all Northeastern students and student...

This week I'm going to attempt to wear the hat of storyteller and historian. Enjoy the ride, we're going back a few years. It is 1999; Northeastern University President Richard Freeland was fairly new to the university, making his debut in September of 1996: the "classroom...

By Leila Fadel Hector Giraldo, a highway worker, was at a meeting on Dec. 16 2001, that the paramilitary had called for all union workers in his town in Colombia. They all gathered and waited, and then it happened: one of the members shot his union leader seven times in front...

As the first semester in Northeastern history begins in September, many changes will be apparent on campus. Along with the curriculum and calendar changes will come smaller alterations in the way Northeastern University operates. Parking for one is an example. Throughout most...

By Stephanie Vosk Kenneth Jedding, author of "Real Life Notes: Reflections and Strategies for Life after Graduation," spoke to students and faculty Thursday about what college graduates should expect when they enter the working world. Jedding said that people should expect...

The Student Government Association passed a piece of legislation last year urging the university to create an honor code, not to hold students accountable, but to acknowledge the fact that Northeastern students take their education seriously. Though no action has been taken...

By Kaitlin Thaney A culturally diverse crowd of students came together in the Curry Student Center Ballroom Friday for the Sixth Annual International Gala Night, just one part of the 2003 International Carnevale. The Carnevale is presented by the International Student ' Scholar...

It wasn't supposed to be this way. A 4-1 loss to UMass-Lowell dropped the Huskies into last place in Hockey East and out of the playoffs. We made the trip to the Tsongas Arena knowing Northeastern only needed a tie to make the post season. Would we beat UNH? Probably not, but...

By Andy Cuneo LOWELL - Fate is such an evil thing. Last season, the Huskies lost in a thrilling three game series to the RiverHawks in Lowell. This season, though it was just one game, it meant life or death and, for the second straight season, death came in the Tsongas...

Ashamed and embarrassed, I slouch further down in my seat, praying and hoping that this was all just a bad dream and that I would wake up soon. But, alas it was no dream. It was just the realization that Northeastern sucks. This was supposed to be one of the university's major...

Since everyone, including myself, is looking forward to spring training, and more importantly, spring break in a warm climate, I have thought about nothing but baseball in the last three weeks since the MLB players have reported. For many of you, the last three weeks have included...