With freshmen checked into motels and stuffed into study lounges, a Minneapolis-based non-profit organization is working to provide additional quality student housing while generating scholarship revenue...

The results are back from the World Golf Hall of Fame's international ballot: Nobody made it. None of the 19 players received the required 75 percent of the vote. The closest was Bernhard Langer, who came...

BORDEAUX, France (AP) -- American fugitive Ira Einhorn won a new reprieve from jail Tuesday, telling a French court considering another U.S. extradition request that he has put his days of disappearing...

On Saturday, Defense Secretary William Cohen cosigned an agreement with NATO members threatening military intervention unless the violence stops in Kosovo. It's about time. Cohen has already observed that,...

With Tuesday's setting sun came the fasting holiday of Yom Kippur, the second of two important Jewish holidays in September. A day of atonement and reflection, Yom Kippur continues the themes of introspection...

The last five meetings between Purdue and Minnesota have been entirely dominated by the offense. But this year finds Minnesota hoping to rely more on its defense. Since 1993, the two teams have rolled...

OWATONNA, Minn. (AP) -- Willis Yule put up a 52-foot-tall steel tower next to his house in Owatonna this spring. Yule thinks it's beautiful. At least 61 other people in Steele County agree with him. They...

By becoming the first Gophers winner of the 13th annual Roy Griak Invitational, junior Rasa Michniovaite was chosen as the September athlete of the month. Michniovaite crossed the finish line on Saturday...

IOWA CITY, Iowa (AP) -- Iowa Coach Hayden Fry said Tuesday that linebacker Jeff McCracken, a starter three weeks ago who did not make the travel squad last Saturday, suffered from shin splints and hardly...

WASHINGTON (AP) -- The Federal Reserve moved to inoculate the U.S. economy against a spreading global crisis Tuesday, cutting a key interest rate for the first time in nearly three years. The quarter-point...