I was recently talking about feminism with this guy I met. He said the word "feminism" conjures up images of militant lesbians whose mission in life is to castrate men. He is not alone in these beliefs....

If one WCHA series this weekend had to be labeled the "games of the week," Colorado College-Denver would definitely be near the top of the list. The undefeated Tigers are red hot after dismantling a previously...

Only a thesaurus could do justice to Minnesota's 6-0 victory over Kentucky in the first round of the NCAA women's soccer tournament. The Gophers throttled, mauled, pummeled, decapitated, dismantled, pounded,...

For several months a group of earnest and well meaning protesters have been occupying homes in the path of the Highway 55 expansion project. While these young people certainly cannot be characterized as...

To most collegiate coaches, rankings -- especially preseason polls -- have no bearing on the season at stake. Other than attracting national attention, it's merely a number, one that's often inaccurate. In...

Two homegrown players and one of the nation's top centers signed national letters of intent to play for the Gophers men's basketball team on Wednesday, the first day of the NCAA early signing period. Michael...

While low crop prices and high production costs still mean many Minnesota farmers will face record low incomes for the year, one University researcher said the economic troubles might not be quite as dire...

Robyn Hubbard challenged more than 40 students and staff members to clasp their hands over their mouths and shout a muffled "free speech" in an exercise to defend the First Amendment on Wednesday. In reaction...

Anthropology professor Marion Lundy-Dobbert knows how difficult it can be to step beyond one's cultural boundaries and experience the world. Lundy-Dobbert recently spent nine months in France happily imbibing...

The whims of students registering for semester classes next fall could create serious financial losses in the millions of dollars for the University. The University could lose $3 million in state funding...