By Max Gelber This year, the Manhattan Short Film Festival screened at 72 venues across the world. For the first time, one of the screenings was in Boston. Screened at the Museum of Fine Arts Saturday night, the festival consisted of 12 short film finalists from around the...

By Matt Collette With a clipboard in hand, Museum of Science visitors approach the yellow crime tape. It's a grisly scene - a skeleton lies half-buried in the Nevada desert. All that remains are some tattered, decomposing clothes and a wedding band on the body's left hand. There...

By Jenara Gardner Volunteers from the Campus Center on Violence Against Women, a newly established program that attempts to educate and inform students about violence against women, participated in the conference "Violence Against Women: How the Law Responds" Saturday. The...

By Derek Hawkins There's a rumor around the city that there's going to be a City Council election this fall. Just a rumor, though. Only the bloggers are talking about it. If you've been reading the Globe or The Herald, you probably wouldn't have heard. The official website...

This generation seems to have taken itself off the map as a vocal participant in the fight to end violence against women. Ironically, the prevalence of stalking, domestic violence and sexual assault on college campuses is anything but gone. The Campus Center on Violence Against...

Students who have not had the opportunity to plan an event do not understand how much work goes into making one successful. Northeastern's obsession to reduce liability can complicate the most minute details for an event as small as a bake sale. For Hispanic Heritage Month...

What is going on with The News? Is it going to be a trend to put garbage in the paper just because it's coming out twice a week? In the Sept. 24 issue, in the Sex section, there were two articles side by side; one about a survivor of rape and one about having sex with women just...

With regards to the article "Plans for shuttle bus dismantled" (Sept. 27), I join those who share an overwhelming feeling of disbelief at how such a vital safety measure was brushed aside because of petty local politics. As former president of the Student Government Association,...

For more than a decade, Northeastern students have been living on Mission Hill, taking advantage of reasonable rents and large accommodations, while other residents of the area have been complaining about them. The clash between the young, noisy students and older, quieter adults...

By AJ Mercincavage The women's swimming and diving team prepared for its upcoming season Saturday with the intrasquad Black and Red Meet. "Some of the girls were not fully satisfied with how their seasons ended," team captain Kara Lane said of the team's sixth place finish...

By Maggie Cassidy The women's soccer team dropped its first two Colonial Athletic Association (CAA) matchups, falling 2-0 to George Mason Friday and 1-0 to Towson Sunday. The Towson loss came in the midst of a compound leg fracture suffered by junior forward Jenna Lucchesi...

By Jewel Della Valle The volleyball team traveled south during the weekend to take on two conference foes and returned to Huntington Avenue victorious The Huskies beat Georgia State in a hard-fought, five-game match Friday night and UNC-Wilmington in four games yesterday...