By Gal Tziperman Lotan Comedian Preacher Moss paced across the stage gripping the bottom of his microphone. He told the audience he had figured out what the Muslim community's main problem is: it lacks a theme song. "When Jumu'ah [Friday prayer] is over, people are just...

By Myung Jin Lee Skiers and extreme sports fans gathered at West Village Quad Thursday. Tanner Hall, 23, a freeskier and Winter X Games medalist, premiered his new film "Believe" and fielded questions from the 130-person audience. "Tanner is a good representation [of a...

By Jessica Mitchell Knocked Up The surprise hit of the summer, "Knocked Up," confirmed the commercial appeal of the team behind "The 40-Year-Old Virgin" and cemented their status as the distinctive voice of the current 20-something generation. "Knocked Up" is based on a...

By Derek Hawkins Matt Geary, like any of his peers at UMass-Boston, misses the occasional class. His professors, however, have learned to be forgiving: This fall, Geary is running for one of four at-large seats on Boston's City Council. At 22 years old, Geary is the youngest...

An acupuncturist sings lead, while a teacher plays bass. A web designer mans the drums and the rhythm guitarist is into online marketing. Green Day tribute band Basket Case paid homage to one of its favorite musical acts at afterHOURS Saturday. It shared a bill with Foo Fighters...

By Jenara Gardner Ugandans and local college students gathered at the Boston Common last Saturday, to participate in Boston's second annual Gulu Walk. The Gulu Walk is a worldwide event that took place in more than 80 cities in 15 countries to raise money and awareness...

Big Brother is watching you. With those words, George Orwell's "1984" embodies the ideas of government control over society. The Center for the Arts brought The Actors' Gang, a Los Angeles-based group founded in 1981 and directed by Academy Award-winning actor Tim Robbins,...

Northeastern places first in Talib Kweli competition Northeastern placed first in the Talib Kweli College Demand Competition and the university will be added to alternative hip hop artist's upcoming tour. The competition was through the website www.eventful.com. According to...

By Jason Lamotte Well-dressed and with red roses in hand, members of the Northeastern chapters of Delta Zeta (DZ) and Pi Kappa Alpha (PIKE) sold themselves for a cause Friday night. They were participating in their second annual date auction, which the group sponsored as part...

By Marc Larocque Eileen Brewster, 50, was rolling home from the refle

By Matt Collette With a growing number of students expressing concern as to how the Office of Student Conduct and Conflict Resolution (OSCCR) functions and how it can best serve the Northeastern community, a contingent of students are calling for change. A Facebook group,...

Michele Tabora displayed four tubs of Italian ice, with flavors like "Lipsmakin' Lemon," "Mm Mm Mango" and "Watch Hill Watermelon." She smiled and apologized as visitors demanded a taste of the product. "Sorry, but there are no samples right now," she said. Tabora, manager...