Put away those after dinner mints or mouthwash, for a quick fix on preventing tooth decay, how about chewing on some Gouda or Brie? The Forsyth Insistute, located on the corner of Hemmenway and Forsyth Street., conducts various kinds of scientific studies on the premisis....

By Margarita Neplokh For the past quarter, The Northeastern News has been searching the campus for interesting and intellectual dressers. They inspire the ones around them and develop their personal style based on their lifestyles at Northeastern. Our profile is a bit different...

By Jessica Legnos The external human body is a masterpiece of bilateral symmetry. Inside is quite the opposite. With a heart on the left side and a right lung that looks different from the left, our internal organs are asymmetric. "If you look at the human body, there is an...

Tina Penman was forced to resign from her post as vice president of Academic Affairs within student government, because of an underage drinking incident. The university's code of conduct states that any student on probation that holds an office must resign. Teary, she had to...

By Margarita Neplokh Over time we as a University in the community of Boston come across many interesting and intense discoveries. From the many discoveries of interesting restaurants to crash test dummy replicas used for many different medical purposes, but recently a close...

Take cover Americans - brace yourself - our government has warned us of "spectacular attacks" in the United States from al Queda that will result in "mass casualties" and "severe damage" to our economy. But don't stress too much. "FBI officials tell CNN that there is no specific...

By Bradley Rosenberg Northeastern's Center for Labor Market Studies recently reported that women from the major cities of Massachusetts are more likely than men from the same cities to finish high school, enroll in college, and earn a college degree. According to the study,...

Crime Log Entry of the Week Monday, Nov. 25 11:50 a.m. A female student in the Marino Center reported that a man had been following her around, standing near her and glaring at her. She said that this had happened on a number of occasions. As officers were talking with her,...

By Max Lederman The last time fans saw the Northeastern men's basketball team, they suffered a 95-82 loss to Rhode Island at Matthews Arena. That was then; a few turkeys and some mashed potatoes later, the Huskies were handed a plate that was hard to swallow by the New Mexico...

By Steve Babcock Sex, horizontal mambo, knockin' da boots, boink, grindin', nookie, quickie, pork and whoppee. No matter what you call it, sex can be an uneasy topic of conversation. While the university does offer a few programs to encourage safer sex, casual conversation...

The Central Square T-stop area in Cambridge represents many things to many different people. A middle-class neighborhood with a blend of white-collar and blue-collar elements, it is also the origin of two stories from two different people. A young boy named Nat grew up in...

By Bradley Rosenberg The human race has often fantasized of rodents far superior to other rodents. Speedy Gonzalez was faster than the quickest of rats. Mighty Mouse was stronger than the most potent of mice. Now Northeastern's own Richard Melloni, an assistant professor of...