Northeastern has ways of holding students accountable. Our schoolwork is graded, and our weekend decorum is subject to punishment if we step out of line. These things are held up to scrutiny, forcing us to take responsibility for the choices we make. We ask the board of trustees...

By Derek Hawkins A cyclist was killed at the intersection of Huntington Avenue and Forsyth Street Wednesday afternoon after a collision with a taxi caused his bike to skid under a truck, police said. Emergency services took the unidentified man to Brigham and Women's hospital...

Ahmed Ahmed performed in the Curry Student Center Ballroom Sunday night as part of "The Axis of Evil Comedy Tour" featuring comedians Aron Kader and Maz Jobrani. The event was sponsored by the Arab Student Association as part of Arab Awareness Week.

So far, what seems to be spring weather has arrived. But Mother Nature could break this warm streak with a snowstorm at any time. This leaves me to ask the age-old question, "what am I going to wear?" However, some people don't hesitate to take advantage of a warmer day...

By Danielle Ossher Using mandolins and maracas, Carbon Leaf brought its brand of alternative rock to the Paradise Rock Club Saturday night. The sold-out show marked the band's last New England tour date as it promotes its latest studio album, Love, Loss, Hope, Repeat, released...

By Kate Augusto All children need time to run around, said sophomores Ryan Clauson and Jacob Thaler. But Eli Wolff, from the Center for the Study of Sport in Society, said children with disabilities do not always get that chance. Two years ago, Wolff started a program called...

By Derek Hawkins The Curry Student Center's West Addition looked more like a club downtown than a food court Saturday afternoon. Black shades covered the floor-to-ceiling windows and the tables were embellished with graffiti. Students tested microphones on a stage in the center...

By Kristin Lusis An American boy and a French girl get tangled up in bed sheets. They soon fall in love in a swept-away international romance. But tragedy befalls the young couple, as the girl's nightmare of her boyfriend dying in a plane crash becomes reality. Then the screen...

By Mark Larocque As rows of iPod-plugged students climb in place on StairMasters in the Marino Center, Paul Chong is being briefed below in the lobby. The slender freshman political science major from California is sitting with seven other cadets and listening to Michael...

Senior co-captain Bennet Davis flew under the radar. The men's basketball team had other stars to entertain fans. But in the 2006-07 season the forward emerged as the leader and star of the rebuilding season. The Freeport, Bahamas native led the Huskies with 67 blocked shots...

Senior point guard Jody Burrows was a three-year captain of the Huskies during her time in the red and black. It's no surprise then that the communications major sees herself returning to basketball one day as a coach. But she was more than just a team leader during the...

We like order, don't we? We like tradition. Custom. Ritual. Formal procedure. It's all part of our makeup, and as the years go by, it becomes more and more apparent. As diehard sports fans, we are creatures of habit. In the chaos of our daily lives, we pledge to try new...