Spring break is the light at the end of the gloomy tunnel for the winter quarter. If you have the money, you can head to a tropical hideaway, and even if you don't, MTV can help you out this season. The Rack, at 24 Clinton St. in Faneuil Hall, will be holding an open casting...

Women's basketball guard Melissa Kowalski has been selected as this weeks NU News Player of the Week. The junior nailed three of her game-high five three-pointers in the last 4:29 against America East Conference foe Stony Brook last Wednesday, leading the Huskies to a 73-70 comeback...

Every day that goes by, Northeastern University's students are identifying both positives and negatives of their academic home. Every week that goes by various student groups attempt to tackle the negative issues and bolster those that are positive. Unfortunately, every year...

By Kaitlin Thaney Crime Log Entry of the Week Saturday, Jan. 25 1:23 a.m. A Resident Assistant in Davenport A was making rounds when he discovered a loud party on the fifth floor. Upon further investigation, the RA found several underage students, both male and female,...

College is the time of our lives when we are supposed to find our true identity and shape into the person we will ultimately become. If you think about it, this is a hard task to accomplish between the ages of 18-23. Just think back when you were in high school and thought...

Early Saturday morning, freshman Joe Santilli and the rest of the Huskies' first line went to work on the power play. They had seen the night before at Amherst how the Minutemen had been an aggressive penalty killing machine and decided to take action against it. "We noticed...

Props to a NU student group called Up Till Dawn for their charity work and innovative style of recruiting volunteers. This organization - that works in universities nation-wide raises money to support St. Jude's Research Hospital, an institution for our nation's poorest, sick...

Northeastern coach Bruce Crowder had a lot of things on his mind last night following NU's 3-2 loss at Amherst. Tonight, after a day where the team practiced on the power play, thought of Ohio State running back Maurice Clarett's fumble recovery in the Fiesta Bowl and a strong...

AMHERST - A theme is developing in the Northeastern locker room. The Huskies, who are now 2-12-1 in Hockey East, dropped their latest Hockey East game losing to Amherst 3-2 after holding a 2-0 lead. Even with the loss, the Huskies still lay claim to the 8th and final playoff...

Last Sunday's Golden Globes ceremony was taken very seriously by some peers. I met this boy through a friend the night before the Golden Globes who said, "some people have beer and pizza for the Super Bowl, I get the beer and pizza for the Golden Globes. I take those things...

She has been likened to caffeine, a southern belle and a southern spitfire, but to some of her colleagues, "She's just Karen." Vice President of Student Affairs Karen Rigg announced last Friday that she will be leaving the university and entering early retirement effective...

Men's track sophomore sprinter Idris Payne has been selected as this week's NU News Player of the Week. It is the second week in a row Payne has been selected. At last weekend's Great Dane Classic in New York City, Payne tied a 23-year-old record in the 400 with his time of...