Entering a West Bank museum erected in his honor, visitors are greeted by Hubert H. Humphrey's mantra: People possess the wisdom and goodness to resolve conflicts in peace. Now a political maneuver threatens...

Portaging canoes, pitching tents and lugging backpacks are second nature to Forestry Club members Jeff Vernon, Brian Loeffelholz and Tony Dalbec. But their well-honed outdoor skills did more than give...

Snippets of French phrases rose above the laughter and chatter of about 750 students who gathered Thursday for a statewide language competition in Coffman Union. Students from 25 Minnesota junior high...

Necessity is the mother of invention. So when University astronomers wanted to observe the overturning surface of red giant stars or other cosmic phenomenon, they invented the PowerWall to satisfy their...

THE RESULTS ARE IN ... ... and we are intrigued. Our foray into public opinion research, the Woobie Poll, is complete, and we find we have some interesting findings.First, we would like to thank the 30...

For Anya Benda, the best part of Thursday's Take Our Daughters to Work Day wasn't a lesson about women's career aspirations. It was the silly putty the Society of Women Engineers made. "I liked putting...

Severe Storm Awareness Week blew out of town Thursday, concluding with a workshop to increase faculty and staff awareness about what to do if tornadoes strike the University campus. About 60 University...

The two strawberry blond people sat down in their respective chairs and smiled politely. The man and woman talked and laughed when asked about their respective lives and games. Both had a coolness, almost...

Like Babe Dahlgren, Gophers catcher Erin Brophy has assumed the unenviable position of replacing a mainstay. Dahlgren was the first baseman for the New York Yankees who replaced Lou Gehrig in 1939 after...

BELFAST, Northern Ireland (AP) -- Accused by Protestants of "buying off terrorists" to drum up support for a peace accord, Britain said Thursday it will transfer five of the IRA's most notorious bombers...