Styles are brought about by other influences, such as foreign culture, cinema, music and literature. Speaking of culture, our next Man on the Street displays an appreciation of all things fashionable that bring her back to her roots from her homeland. Araba Panford, who was born...

By Steve Babcock The Student Government Association's referendum committee announced Thursday that the referendum on raising the Student Activites Fee would be extended another week, making the new ending date for the referendum March 6. The referendum, which would raise the...

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...

LOWELL - After the tumultuous season Northeastern has been riding all season, the Huskies were finally laid to rest at Tsongus Arena, losing to UMass-Lowell, 4-1 as the Riverhawks clinched the eighth and final playoff spot in Hockey East. The Riverhawks will play New Hampshire...

Two seniors made the most of their final game. Just not the two you were thinking of. Brian Sullivan scored with 5:39 to tie the game and Mike Gilhooly made 25 saves as the Huskies avenged an earlier season 1-0 loss at home to beat Merrimack, 4-1 in front of 2,292 thunderstix...

After Thursday, freshman Katherine Hopkins is going to be more aware when heading out for a night at the clubs. Though the cardio-pulminary major doesn't visit clubs very often, she does go occasionally and is noting the exit signs now that the recent tragedies of Chicago and...

Curtis Jackson, otherwise known as hip-hop star 50 Cent, begins a song on his first album, "Guess who's back?'' with this interlude: "Who do I have beef with? ANYBODY THAT CAN'T HELP ME MAKE MONEY!'' I know, I know ... you don't get it. The excerpt appears to be trivial,...

Although the Residential Student Association is an independent body governed by its own constitution and student leaders, the constituents are unhappy. The problem? Money is consistently being funneled to the organization and is not being spent by RSA - an organization that is...