By Nick Mendez Crime Log entries are selected from Northeastern's Division of Public Safety reports. Crime Log Entry of the Week Saturday, March 24 8:30 a.m. A Marino Center staff member reported an intoxicated 42-year-old man drinking in the lobby. NUPD stopped the man,...

By Samantha Egan While disco may represent feminism to modern-day artists like Madonna, the divas of the time were actually stifled by their sex kitten image, according to a recent lecture sponsored by the Women's Studies Department. University of South California professor,...

By Drew Bonifant The Resident Student Association (RSA) and Delta Phi Epsilon sponsored their annual "Take Back the Night" event, a tribute to victims of sexual abuse, in the West Addition of the Curry Student Center Thursday night. The tribute began with a candlelight vigil...

After the first of three debates scheduled this week, one thing is certain: If they weren't both competing for student government president, Chris Bourne and Joey Fiore would have even less in common than they did a month ago. "My vision for Northeastern is uniting our student...

By Jessi Savino Scientists have figured out what college students have known for decades: smoking marijuana gives you the munchies. This information was key in the development of a new drug to treat obesity, Alexandros Makriyannis of Northeastern's Center for Drug Discovery...

By Brian Benson As one of two student-controlled fees tacked on to students's bills, the Resident Activity Fee (RAF) has paid for activities from the Amazing Husky Hunt to a skydiving trip attended mostly by members of the Resident Student Association (RSA). This fee, less publicized...

While many of their goals and visions - and even their favorite former U.S. president - are similar, Student Government Association (SGA) presidential candidates Joey Fiore and Christopher Bourne focused on some different aspects of the university in debates this week. A...

By Kate Augusto Amanda Correa had been up all Thursday night at the emergency room after a dance move left her with a knee injury and crutches. Exhausted and hobbling around campus, the middler nursing major was frustrated. That's when it started to snow. She went from her class...

By Derek Hawkins Hundreds of students and faculty lined the sidewalks on St. Botolph Street Monday morning to welcome Northeastern University President Joseph Aoun to his long-anticipated inauguration ceremony at Matthews Arena. In a campus-wide event that lasted more than...

I've been calling Lower Allston, which I presume earned its moniker for being that much closer to hell, home for the last year. I was lured in by tales of culture and art and music and - most of all - remarkably low rent. Sounds perfect! The truth is, reality paints a very different...

Porn is an interesting thing. It seems most guys are into it and a good chunk of girls have seen at least a few videos and magazines. I can honestly say that I am one of the few guys who was never all that excited by porn. Don't get me wrong: I love girls, I love hooking...

Whether you're searching for the Matthew McConaughey or Scarlete Johansson type, or the Adam Brody or Natalie Portman type, everyone has an ideal man or woman. Here's my ideal man: As far as looks go, he has to be a little more than 6 feet tall with an athletic build (as...