Historian Anthony Cohen spoke to a group of more than 100 people Wednesday at Coffman Union about travelling along the Underground Railroad, which is the network of rail lines and waterways slaves used...

ALGIERS, Algeria (AP) -- New killings in western Algeria claimed 23 lives Wednesday, Algerian security forces said, amid reports of a new government campaign to wipe out armed Islamic groups in the region. The...

After a heated debate on Wednesday, plans to vote on whether or not to impeach a member of the College of Liberal Arts College Board were postponed until next week. Board member Jessie Roos created a...

All of our parents remember where they were when JFK was shot. But do you remember what you did last Monday, Feb. 16? An annual event, Presidents' Day, came and went with the usual absence of a bang. A...

In a sport where energy, intensity and fierceness are of utmost importance, Gophers 126-pound wrestler Bart Golyer has been known to go a little overboard. Golyer awaits the second match of the night,...

The fate of the University's Wildlife Rehabilitation Center on the St. Paul campus is not as grave as it had seemed only days ago. With the threat of eviction from campus looming over their shoulders,...

ATLANTA (AP) -- The rate of mother-to-child AIDS transmission was cut in half in Thailand by treating HIV-infected mothers with the drug AZT for less than a month, U.S. health officials said Wednesday. The...

Gophers men's senior golfer Robb Kerr shot an even-par 72 Tuesday to capture first-place individual honors at the 36-hole Bridges All-American Tournament in Bay St. Louis, Miss. As a team, Minnesota finished...

Under the banner, "Going, going, Kahn," two University students squared off Wednesday for the Republican endorsement of District 59B and the chance to take on Rep. Phyllis Kahn of Minneapolis. In their...

(U-WIRE) LOS ANGELES -- In passing Proposition 187 almost four years ago, California voters exhibited an irrational xenophobia prodded by Gov. Pete Wilson's venomous attacks on illegal immigrants. This...