By Jonathan Raymond The volleyball team came within inches of pulling off an improbable upset over Connecticut last night, only to be stopped short by a controversial call. The Huskies fell 3-2 (22-30, 24-30, 30-21, 30-26, 13-15), finding themselves with a quick 2-0 deficit...

By Jared Sugerman When Northeastern pitching coach Greg DiCenzo left in May for the head coach position at Holy Cross it created a vacancy Justin Gordon was eager to fill. A native of Taunton, Gordon said he is enthused by the opportunity to return to the area where he learned...

By Patrick McHugh When the football team played their first home game of the season Saturday, the university made every effort to welcome freshmen into the Husky athletics family. While a lot of effort was put into getting the freshmen to the game, the combination of harsh weather...

Football is back. Could anything be more awesome? Absolutely, but the focus is on sports, in particular a game played on a 100-yard field divided into subgroups of 10 yards each, with massive dudes attempting to score. Some may say there's more to football than just...

By Danielle Osscher After two weeks of working out the kinks, the field hockey team is getting back to what they do best - winning. The Huskies defeated Quinnipiac in a come-from-behind 2-1 victory in Hamden, Conn. Wednesday night. This game marked its last of a five game...

By Daryl Velez Northeastern fans can now watch Husky home games from their computers. Students, parents, alumni and casual fans can log on to the newly launched GoNU.TV to watch the action live. Last year, the site was operated as a free service available on GoNU.com, the...

By Danielle Capalbo These journalists have a lead - and it's not tomorrow's big story. In "The Hunting Party," they're on the search for a fugitive war criminal. The film, directed by Richard Shepard, opens nationwide Friday and follows two journalists and a veteran cameraman...

By Maggie Cassidy Students were treated to a dose of satire sprinkled with tongue-in-cheek humor when "Accidental Death of an Anarchist" opened at the Studio Theatre in Ell Hall. Originally written by Nobel Prize winner Dario Fo and first brought to the stage in the 1970s,...

"War is over." This sentiment, originally from John Lennon and Yoko Ono's 1971 Christmas song, "Happy Xmas (War Is Over)," was sung in response to the Vietnam War. New York City-based trio The Kin recently repeated the same lyrics in "New Day," a song guitarist/vocalist...

By Julia Gall Back to school means back to 8 a.m. classes for some students. This may seem like an excuse for dressing down, but sweatpants are strictly for lounging. Trends are leaning toward a more mature and put-together look, with tailored denim, ladylike coats, thick-knitted...

By Matt Collette In the recent issue of the Northeastern Alumni magazine, President Joseph Aoun said his favorite thing about being president of Northeastern has been "meeting members of the community - the faculty, the staff, the trustees, city leaders, community leaders and...

The residents of the newly gentrified Orchard Gardens, formerly Orchard Park in Roxbury, are beginning to realize that the $50 million it took to turn their crumbling public housing project into what it is today is not enough to protect them from old habits. Three residents...