Morning isn't the usual time for college students to start dancing on the weekends. But from 10 a.m. Saturday to 2 a.m. Sunday, more than 100 people participated in the first annual Dance Marathon at...

History can be the most formidable of foes. Wisconsin learned that lesson -- again -- this weekend, as the Gophers men's hockey team swept the series soundly and surely, winning 4-1 and 7-0 and pushing...

Editor's note: This is the fifth in a series of Monday editorials that will examine the state budget surplus. Minnesotans must use this year's $1.3 billion budget surplus as leverage against the next recession....

It was a night of season-high performances at the Sports Pavilion for the 10th-ranked Gophers women's gymnastics team. The team dismantled visiting No. 20 Utah State by a score of 194.00 to 189.875 in...

Gophers women's track and field assistant coach Lynne Anderson summed up the squad's lethargic meet at the Iowa State Classic very simply. "It was not a stellar performance," she said. "There's not much...

For 25 years, many have complained of the political potholes that line the road to membership on the Board of Regents. Legislators seem primed this year to smooth out the bumps with a streamlined selection...

It's been a busy two weeks here at the Readers' Representative desk, with readers commenting on everything from world news to sex. The world, the nation and the University An international student wrote...

As patients wandered through Boynton Health Service's sterile hallways for examinations Friday, the doctors, nurses and administrators underwent an evaluation of their own. Friday capped the health clinic's...

Same buses, same faces, same fare. The only difference is in the name. Workers at Medicine Lake Lines learned Friday morning that as of March 2, Ryder Student Transportation will take over the bus company....

Herb "Ike" Isakson began his coaching tenure with the Gophers baseball team in 1964 -- a time when high socks were not merely a fashion statement and the designated hitter rule did not exist. On Sunday,...