SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) -- Theodore Kaczynski apparently tried to hang himself with his undershorts in his cell, then agreed in court Thursday to undergo psychological tests to prove he is competent to...

Second-year student Jill Stalpes found herself lost on Thursday. During her first day back in the University's tunnel system, she couldn't remember the route she used last winter. "I'm just trying to...

With University President Mark Yudof's slimmed-down administration, faculty leaders hope a realignment of their own will give them more say in University policy-making. A nine-member task force --representing...

On March 9, 1996, entering the final game of his high school career at Duluth East, Gophers sophomore Dave Spehar -- then the defending state scoring champion -- found himself five points behind the season-long...

Net: Has the stereotype war between greeks and everyone else come to an end? Probably not -- but as Frosh says, give peace a chance:ALL APOLOGIESFrom Frosh: Alas, greek bashing has become tiresome for...

Both the University and the state of Minnesota are seeing a decrease in crime, according to two recent reports. University Police Chief Joy Rikala gave the Twin Cities campus a "B-plus to an A-minus"...

University administrator Linda McCracken-Hunt will soon collaborate with her husband at both home and work. McCracken-Hunt resigned Thursday from her position as University Architect in Facilities Management....

UNITED NATIONS (AP) --North Korea's food crisis has worsened to the point that all of the country's children now are considered at risk of suffering malnutrition, a U.N. official said Thursday. The food...

Coming off a third place finish in the Big Ten, men's indoor track and field coach Phil Lundin is conservatively approaching this Saturday's Northwest Open at the University Fieldhouse. Lundin, in his...

Erin Olson has become accustomed to watching basketball games from the sidelines. From her familiar perch in the stands last year and her current spot on the bench this season, the 5-foot-9 sophomore...