Forty-one years ago, Lee Johnson used to hitchhike to class at the University every day from St. Paul. For Johnson, getting to class back then has paid off in the present. Last week the University presented...

UNITED NATIONS (AP) -- Hoping to stave off a humanitarian crisis in the hills of Kosovo, the Security Council today demanded a cease-fire in the Yugoslav province and threatened further action if fighting...

The Mayo Garage closes its gates to the public Oct. 1, with the remaining 45 public parking spaces to be converted to contract spaces. The primary reason for the conversion of the spaces is to accommodate...

Ball control on offense and a disruptive defense led to the Gophers' fifth straight win Monday, 4-2 over Washington State. The win improved Minnesota's record to 5-1, while the Cougars dropped to 2-3-2....

Mike Hebert accepted the head coaching position with Minnesota's volleyball program in hopes of building a powerhouse. Now, in his third season at Minnesota and 23rd season at the collegiate level, Hebert...

Respect. Rodney Dangerfield never got any. Aretha Franklin wanted everyone to find out what it meant to her. And now Gophers strong safety Tyrone Carter is gathering it in by the armload, thanks to some...

UNITED NATIONS (AP) -- China has been leading efforts to resolve the Asian economic crisis and is opening its markets to bolster its bid for membership in the World Trade Organization, the country's foreign...

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) -- On the field, the Minnesota Vikings are about 90 percent of the way to where new club president Gary Woods wants them to be. In the business office, though, there's still about 80 percent...

MIAMI (AP) -- All 80,000 residents of the Florida Keys were ordered to evacuate the islands Wednesday as Hurricane Georges stormed toward the island chain, and cars and trucks with boats in tow squeezed...

Minnesota's volleyball team is scheduled to play No. 1 Penn State Friday night at the Sports Pavilion, but the Gophers might have already competed against their opponent off the season. Team USA stopped...