By Amanda Murphy If you thought spending five years at Northeastern University was a long time, just imagine 45 years as Doctor Nathan Riser has done. He is currently a professor emeritus of Marine Biology at Northeastern and has been here since 1957. He has seen five University...

By Ari Strait Consecutive three game sweeps of visiting University of Connecticut and Hartford University provided a necessary morale boost after the Huskies (10-13, 2-1 America East) dropped their first match of the weekend, a 3-2 decision against the Stony Brook Seawolves....

By Laura Bennett College campuses are often surrounded by pizza places and burger joints, cafeterias often serve up the like. After a few months of this it can get boring. So why not try something different, like Ethiopian? Addis Red Sea has been operating for 10 years out...

By JennyMae Kho Evolutionary theory has long handed women the role of the child bearer and nurturer. Men, on the other hand, to increase survival chances for their own genetic line, are allotted some freedom from the strict Homosapien world of biparental monogamy. In relationships,...

By Steve Babcock Living in the vibrant area of Northeastern University, it's easy to get trapped in and never venture beyond the Back Bay. After you get out of Back Bay, there's still a variety of things to do that are probably interesting to almost anyone, and equally inexpensive....

The Student Government Association passed a sense of the senate last week, an official statement of the SGA's position in response to the uprising of janitors in Boston. "It is the sense of the senate that the Student Government Association states its official support of the...

By Briyah Paley Adam Sandler gets artsy. Brace yourself. In "Punch-Drunk Love," a new film by writer-director Paul Thomas Anderson ("Boogie Nights" and "Magnolia"), Adam Sandler plays Barry Egan, an odd-ball who sells decorative plungers in Southern California. Barry, a less...

By Stephanie Vosk The debate goes on. Merriam-Webster's Collegiate Dictionary defines reparation as the act of making amends, offering expiation, or giving satisfaction for a wrong or injury. The Ford Hall Forum visited the issue of slavery reparations last Thursday in...

By Camila Crews I've tasted it and it has left a sweet taste in my mouth. What have I tasted you ask? Brown Sugar, that's what. In the opening lines of the new hit movie Sanaa Lathan poses the question when was the first time you fell in love with hip hop? My first time was...

Attempting to fill vacant positions, Downbeats, Northeastern's co-ed acapella group, recently held auditions. Out of the 56 students that tried out only four were added as the new 'baby beats.' "Around late spring I transferred and was asking around about an acapella group,"...

By Margarita Neplokh Northeastern is known for its number one ranking for co-op opportunities. However, it's about time for this school to be noticed for its up and coming fashion scene. Northeastern's co-eds tend to state their influences as musical, financial or social....

In 1997, the Vice President for Student Affairs Karen Rigg and the Department of Institutional Research joined to develop a questionnaire known as NUPULSE. "NUPULSE was designed to gather student feedback on several different subjects," said Marjorie Wiseman, director of Institutional...