Men's track sprinter Idris Payne has been selected as this edition's NU News Player of the Week. The sophomore speedster set a new school record in the 200-meter dash during last week's meet against Harvard. His mark of 21.7 seconds bettered the old standard of 21.8 seconds...

The Jan. 8 edition of The News included an article and editorial regarding ResNet, our residence hall networking service. In the article, a number of students expressed their justified dissatisfaction with recent ResNet network outages. The article and editorial also stated that...

Northeastern hockey coach Bruce Crowder had to reshuffle his defense pairings following the departure of sophomore Bryan Nathe. Nathe, who had three assists in 16 games for NU this season, left the team to join the Brandon Wheat Kings of the Western Hockey League. Nathe is...

The editorial in the Jan. 8 edition of The News entitled "Dunkin' What?," and the article on the same topic that calls the NU Office of Communications "uninformed." Perhaps it should be stated that the communications office is primarily responsible for promoting programs, events,...

By Ari Strait The Northeastern University swimming and diving team tangled with another Ivy League opponent this weekend, dropping a 155-133 meet to the Princeton University Tigers at Denunzio Pool in Princeton, New Jersey. The Huskies have only lost twice since January 31,...

I never met Will McDonough. When I began my job as a co-op at The Globe's Sports section two weeks ago, perhaps much like Will did some 50 years before me, I had ambitions. I was eager to meet, eager to please, I still am. I am easily excitable and

The Northeastern women's indoor track team got off on the right foot Saturday, downing Harvard on the road in their season opener, 71-56. For freshman Jordine Kimbrel, the season -- and her Northeastern career -- raced off to a start faster than the starting gun itself. In...

University of Massachusetts basketball coach Steve Lappas wanted to see if the man would meet the expectations. He wanted to see if Will McDonough could live up to the myth. "Steve came up to the paper to meet Will," Boston Globe Assistant Sports Editor Joe Sullivan said....

By Joe Rubin The Northeastern women's basketball team ended the week with a split, shredding the Vermont Catamounts, only to come up short against the Hartford Hawks (3-10, 1-1 AE), 78-70. At Solomon Court last Saturday, the Huskies jumped out to an early lead. Northeastern...

Members of the Gamma Phi Kappa fraternity were temporarily evicted from their house by the city's Inspectional Services Department late Saturday night after police investigated complaints of loud noise and discovered conditions "unfit for human occupancy." The fraternity may...

By Kaitlyn Thaney WRBB, Northeastern University's radio station, and the Council for University Programming are bringing a slew of bands to the Curry Student Center Ballroom this Friday to benefit the Union Hill Project, a charity which provides inner-city children with music...

The memory of Michael "Mucko" McDermott brutally gunning down seven co-workers at Wakefield's Edgewater Technologies in December 2000 is still fresh in the minds of many, especially Massachusetts residents. Northeastern's Center for Criminal Justice Policy Research is working...