Huntington News, Northeastern University, Boston, MA
1 hour ago by
In an attempt to kill a little time before class the other day, I turned on SportsCenter. I was thoroughly content watching Tom Brady, I mean Matt Cassel, gunsling his way to 400 yards passing and three touchdowns, when a commercial interrupted my dreams of Super Bowl glory.
Huntington News, Northeastern University, Boston, MA
4 hours ago by Matt Collette
Northeastern will no longer admit students into the athletic training (AT) program, a decision made yesterday by the Faculty Senate.
Thirty senators voted in favor of suspending admission to the program, while three senators abstained. No votes were cast against the motion, which was introduced by Louis Kruger, an associate professor of counseling and applied psychology in the Bouvé College of Health Sciences.
The Daily Collegian, University of Massachusetts, Amherst, Amherst, MA
2 hours ago by Peter Rizzo, Collegian Staff
For a record entitled "Intimacy," Bloc Party's third disc is anything but subtle and introspective.
Forming in the late 90s, these English rockers went through their share of lineup shuffling and name changes before finally hitting it big with their 2005 debut, "Silent Alarm.
The Daily Campus, University of Connecticut, Storrs, CT
3 hours ago by Our Opinion
It has recently come to light that the Department of Student Affairs has enacted a policy designed to control media inquiry into the functioning of this university. Not only is such a policy unnecessary, it is also unfairly restrictive and has no place at a university whose goal is the advancement of academic exploration.
The Daily Campus, University of Connecticut, Storrs, CT
2 hours ago by Gabe Kovacs
Citizens in America have rights defined by the American Constitution. Most of them are in the Bill of Rights, giving us the right to free speech, the right to bear arms, the right to religion, the right to a speedy and public trial, and the list keeps going.
The Daily Campus, University of Connecticut, Storrs, CT
4 hours ago by Tom Crosby
Metro Station, one of the fastest-growing indie rock bands in America, released their self-titled debut album on Sept. 18, and maybe they should have kept it caged up. The 10-track record is chock-full of syncopated drum beats, tired synth basslines and a weird mixture of tearful lyrics on some tracks, and crazy dance party sing-along hooks on others.
The Daily Collegian, University of Massachusetts, Amherst, Amherst, MA
5 hours ago by Ben Duffy, Guest Columnist
The success of California's Proposition 8 was truly a David-versus-Goliath tale. The traditional marriage movement stood up to the judges, the California attorney general, the newspapers, the religious Left and the governor to win a major victory in the on-going culture war.
The Daily Collegian, University of Massachusetts, Amherst, Amherst, MA
5 hours ago by Dinah Gorelik, Collegian Staff
Although Nov. 4, 2008 was a memorable, historic day for all students, it was a disappointment for those who couldn't vote.
Quite a few students who thought they were registered by the Voter Registration/Get Out the Vote Drive, a project sponsored by the Student Government Association, arrived at the polls only to be turned down and prevented from casting their vote.
The Daily Collegian, University of Massachusetts, Amherst, Amherst, MA
4 hours ago by S.P. Sullivan, Collegian Columnist
When Barack Obama was elected as the 44th president of the United States of America, some people wondered if it marked the end of racism in this country.
Three hundred people gathered at Pulaski Park on Main Street in Northampton yesterday gave an emphatic "no.
Huntington News, Northeastern University, Boston, MA
47 minutes ago by Mike Napolitano
Some colleges and universities spend months scrutinizing applications and recommendation letters in an effort to select students who are most ready for higher education.
Northeastern, however, is looking to give some Boston high schoolers who don't make the cut a chance next fall.
The Daily Collegian, University of Massachusetts, Amherst, Amherst, MA
4 hours ago by Nick O'Malley, Collegian Staff
There are 11 million reasons why our wallets all might be getting lighter pretty soon.
The economy's terrible, funding for public education's disappearing and the budgets cuts at UMass are going to start affecting student fees as soon as next semester.
The Record, Harvard Law School, Cambridge, MA
3 hours ago by Andrew Kalloch
Calling the Supreme Court's decision in District of Columbia v. Heller a "Second Amendment revolution," Profession Cass Sunstein '78 declared in a panel discussion about the landmark Supreme Court decision on Tuesday, November 18. Sunstein was joined by fellow HLS Professor Lani Guinier and Yale Law School Professors Akhil Amar and Reva Siegel.
Huntington News, Northeastern University, Boston, MA
3 hours ago by
Though President-elect Barack Obama will be occupying the White House in a few short months, it was only a few weeks ago that the country was embroiled in a bitter general election. Like millions of other college students, his candidacy sparked an interest in civic duty that I hadn't yet experienced.
The Daily Campus, University of Connecticut, Storrs, CT
3 hours ago by Laurie Wilber
Developmental planning continues on the Storrs Center, a community center with restaurants, retail shops, residential and commercial space, and a parking garage, among other amenities planned for construction next to campus. Recent changes include the hiring of the real estate company Cushman & Wakefield and a publication of the center's sustainability guidelines.
The Daily Collegian, University of Massachusetts, Amherst, Amherst, MA
4 hours ago by Kate DeVane, Collegian Correspondent
Crowds gathered in Northampton on Saturday to lend their support for gay marriage and protest the passing of Proposition 8.
Prop. 8 was a California ballot initiative during the Presidential election that passed by a narrow 52 percent majority in the state.
The Daily Collegian, University of Massachusetts, Amherst, Amherst, MA
4 hours ago by Shruti Sehgal, Collegian Staff
A 21-year-old Northampton resident was charged with involuntary manslaughter for his alleged involvement in the death of University of Massachusetts journalism student Darby Fassett, who overdosed on heroin last May.
Justin P. Morin of 20 Jackson St. confessed to the Hadley Police that he sold four glassine bags of "American Gangster" heroin to Fassett the day before Fassett was pronounced dead at Northampton's Cooley Dickinson Hospital.
The Daily Campus, University of Connecticut, Storrs, CT
5 hours ago by
In the past decade, the technological revolution has led to the near-ubiquity of cell phones - and with this, new standards of courtesy and etiquette that must be considered. Nowhere is this more clear than in college, where the proliferation of cell phones, combined with a generally relaxed classroom climate has led to some of the most flagrant violations of common courtesy.
The Sophian, Smith College, North Hampton, MA
6 hours ago by Molly Hamer
Although I'm a junior at Smith, I had yet to visit the Alumnae House when I stopped by to check out the current exhibition of paintings by Phyllis Rosser, a successful artist and Smith alumna. The exhibition space alone is worth a visit; the paintings are displayed in a long, sunlit room with tall windows and boxes of blooming flowers.
Wheaton Wire, Wheaton College, Norton , MA
1 hour ago by Mae Ciampa '11
Replacing the consistently broken gate by Gebbie is a "frustrating" use of campus funds says Physical Plant Trades Manager Henry White. Since the start of classes, White and his crew have had to replace the gate over thirty-five times. "It's frustrating when we see it in the morning… and we have to replace it," says White, "knowing that the shop resources and college's resources could be better spent.
Harbus, Harvard University, Boston, MA
2 hours ago by
To Editor in Chief: I am from Lebanon visiting Mass for treatment. By chance I read The Harbus Monday 27 Oct 2008. I was very surprised that HBS is backing Obama. In Lebanon the palestinains Sunni Chiate also Hezballah Hamas Falah they all want Obama to win.
Wheaton Wire, Wheaton College, Norton , MA
3 hours ago by Wendy Be-Forrest '07 & Pablo Flores '07
Mahatma Gandhi once said, "We must be the change we wish to see." The students in Anthropology 210: Feast or Famine attempted to adopt this principle by
organizing an event to pay homage to Gandhi on Oct. 2, his birthday.
Guided by Professor Donna Kerner, the students prepared every aspect of the celebration, beginning with the invitations and ending with a discussion.
Suffolk Journal, Suffolk University, Boston, MA
3 hours ago by Matt Altieri
The Smashing Pumpkins, or what remains of them, is headed for deep disappointment. If Corgan thinks he can keep the stranglehold on the Pumpkins, he's in for a world of trouble.
The show-and-dance that Corgan and Jimmy Chamberlin put together in the Citi Wang Theatre was the exact same set list they played in Washington D.
Huntington News, Northeastern University, Boston, MA
4 hours ago by Daniel Buono
Sitting on beanbag chairs and playing the video game Mario Party, members of the Boston-based band Clatter Clatter said they hope to attract new fans at a Nov. 22 show being organized by a group of Northeastern music industry majors.
Producing the show, which will take place at afterHOURS, is one part of a project that these students are working on for their class, The Record Industry.
Harbus, Harvard University, Boston, MA
5 hours ago by Jimmy Tran (OJ) and MPA '09, Associate Editor
Gore then recited a popular African proverb, If you want to go quickly, go alone. If you want to go far, go together. The problem, Gore says, is that "we have to go far, quickly." Harvard University holds its first ever Sustainability Celebration with a keynote delivered by Nobel laureate and former Vice President Al Gore.
The Daily Campus, University of Connecticut, Storrs, CT
6 hours ago by Stephen Ortiz
It would be an understatement to say that Mudvayne had fallen off the map in recent years after a brief spike of popularity. The Illinois-based metal band's 2005 release "Lost and Found" put them in the hard rock spotlight, with help from the inclusion of "Forget to Remember" on the "Saw II" soundtrack, and sold over 800,000 copies.
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