I have been in a relationship with a guy, lets call him Rafe (for his uncanny similarity to Ben Affleck's character in Pearl Harbor), for about four years on and off. Rafe and I are basically Ross and Rachel from "Friends." We have been on breaks and dated other people, but we...

By Bobby Feingold You meet at a party. You're wearing a new dress that shows off your legs. His eyes catch yours from across the room. He saunters over and strikes up small talk. You connect with him instantly. His place is right around the corner. Things start to heat up. It's...

By Danielle Capalbo Yaritza Betancourt is an academically determined, socially bold and self assured woman, especially when confronting what she considers to be a serious contemporary "misconception": that being sexy means having sex. Her grounds for disagreement? "I think...

In his senior season Bennet Davis is making everyone pay attention. He is averaging 15.2 points and 7.6 rebounds per game to lead the Huskies. He also finds himself in the top 10 in the Colonial Athletic Association (CAA) in scoring, rebounding and blocks. "This season I...

By Nate Owen The women's basketball team added several prospects to its future over the winter break when head coach Daynia La-Force Mann announced the signing of three recruits to National Letters of Intent. Tiffany Crews, Jasmine Crew and Tocarra Lynch will join the Husky...

By Jared Sugerman The swimming ' diving team traveled to the University of New Hampshire this weekend, where they competed against UNH and Boston University. The Huskies defeated UNH 131-111, but lost 132-108 to Boston University. Junior Brittany Gilles took first place in...

We are a football nation. There are no two ways around it anymore. Once upon a time, in the prime of my always-active Red Sox reverence, I was convinced it could not get any better than the great game of baseball. I defended hardball everywhere. You named the person, place...

By Jewel Della Valle It's been the story of the season. The women's hockey team has one bad period, lets in a few goals, then comes back to play hard but not hard enough to overcome the deficit. Last night, the Huskies traveled to Brown to take on the Bears, and left as the...

By Nate Owen The women's basketball team continued its trek through the Colonial Athletic Association (CAA), splitting a pair of conference games this past week. An injury-riddled Husky squad traveled to face Delaware Thursday night at the Bob Carpenter Center and fell 65-43....

By Matt Nielsen The men's hockey team (6-11-4, 3-8-4 Hockey East) extended its unbeaten streak to four games Saturday night against No. 18 Vermont (12-8-2, 6-4-2 HE) before the Catamounts broke it the next evening at Matthews Arena. Vermont started the scoring Friday night...

Baseball head coach Neil McPhee announced an addition to his coaching staff for the 2007 season Dec. 19. Mike Glavine, who graduated from Northeastern in 1996, was named the Huskies' assistant coach. He was inducted into the Northeastern Hall of Fame Nov. 16 for excellence...

With wins over Colonial Athletic Association (CAA) opponents Georgia State and Hofstra, the men's basketball team put together its first win streak of the season this past week. The Huskies (5-12, 3-3 CAA) hosted both games and snapped Hofstra's six-game win streak with an...