(AP) -- The No. 1 team in the nation is No. 2 in the Bowl Championship Series standings. The BCS brought the computer age to college football on Monday, releasing its first standings with UCLA No. 1 and...

With eight days remaining until election day, three candidates vying for the state Legislature outnumbered interested constituents at Monday's on-campus debate. Republican candidate Robert Fowler, a second-year...

Dear Dr. Date,This is in response to the letter from Lost -- if you want to print it, go for it. But if you want, forward this to him and let him know he is not alone. Ya see, I too lost someone with whom...

Maybe it was the aura of Homecoming. Or maybe the football gods decided it was time 22 years of Michigan State domination came to an end. Either way, Minnesota escaped Saturday with an exhilarating 19-18...

As the World Trade Organization quickly becomes more important than the United Nations, issues of economic globalization have come to the fore of international policy. That was the conclusion of Mohamed...

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AP) -- One day after a police crackdown turned an anti-government protest into a riot, a leading Malaysian human rights group demanded Sunday that the prime minister resign. Human...

There has been considerable speculation about the motives behind the closing of the Newman Center, the 73-year-old Roman Catholic student center on University Avenue. The Archdiocese of St. Paul says that...

TAYLORS FALLS, Minn. (AP) -- Public hearings begin this week on a proposed high-voltage power line that would transmit electricity from Minnesota across the scenic St. Croix River to Wisconsin. Northern...

When the clock struck 8 p.m. on Saturday, University students and alumni stepped into King Arthur's castle for a night in Camelot. The 1998 Homecoming Ball tied into Homecoming's "Let's Get Medieval"...

The Minnesota men's swimming and diving team kicked off its season this weekend with the annual Alumni/Intrasquad Meet at the Aquatic Center. A host of newcomers won several events for the varsity squad,...