By Kaitlin Thaney Cheesecake wasn't built in a day. Though the exact origins of cheesecake aren't known, it is widely believed that it originated in ancient Greece. It's known that cheesecake was served to the athletes in the first Olympic games in 776 B.C. But, enough about...

As the Northeastern men's soccer team was on its way to clinching the NCAA College Cup, one of their most dedicated fans was forced to watch the remainder of the game from behind a fence. Sunday afternoon, the Huskies faced the University of Vermont at Parsons Field. In the...

By Brad Rosenberg The Northeastern Huskies beat Army's Black Knights 190-110 Saturday at the Barletta Natatorium. The victory brought the three-time American East title winners to 4-0 for the 2002 swimming season. This is the fourth year in a row that Northeastern has beaten...

By Stephen Sears For those who hoped Pearl Jam would hearken back to their former grunge selves, their new album, "Riot Act," will be a very big disappointment. The new album's fifteen tracks follow the pattern of 2000's more mellow, more introspective "Binaural," rather than...

When I was taking classes I couldn't wait to go on co-op. I was excited because I would be in the work force for six months and not forced to listen to my professors drone on and on for an hour. I would no longer have to worry about deadlines and papers, because my work day would...

By Kate Daneau Due to the suspicion of a Willis Hall Residence Assistant, one Northeastern student and one Boston University student were arrested by Northeastern Public Safety at 10 p.m. Monday night on charges of possession of an illegal substance, marijuana, with intent to...

It is 2:30 on a Friday afternoon at Northeastern University's Solomon Court. A persistent squeaking pervades through the area as the women's basketball team practices their free throws. In one corner, guards Lindsay Mansi and Lizzie Demor work on their shot. As Mansi, a freshman,...

Northeastern running back Tim Gale has been selected as the Northeastern News Player of the Week. Gale's 219 rushing yards Saturday was a career high, while his five touchdowns set a Northeastern record for most touchdowns in a single game. The old record of four was set by Gary...

By Diana Dopfel Being displaced from their hometowns, many college students find it difficult to maintain the rituals of spiritual worship they may have once practiced. The church, mosque, synagogue or other places of worship that one may have frequented since birth is no longer...

The Maine Black Bears used six second period goals and two more in the first to knock off Northeastern, 8-2 in front of 3,027 fans at Matthews Arena. The Huskies, who fell to 2-6-1 on the season (1-4-1 Hockey East) were down 2-0 after the first period before the flood gates...

By Ari Strait The Northeastern University women's volleyball team clinched the second seed in the America East this weekend with back to back victories over the Binghamton University Bearcats and the University of Albany Great Danes. The team would clearly have preferred a...

By Catherine DeFuria Royalty graced Parsons Field Saturday as this year's Homecoming King and Queen were crowned at the football game pitting the Huskies against Villanova. Colleen Kern, a junior business administration management and entrepreneurship major, was crowned Homecoming...