When Jeff Brockmann, a third-year University law student, joined the Law School Law Clinics in May 1997 for internship experience, he didn't realize the impact he could have. Brockmann is one of 65 percent...

Since Gophers junior wrestler Tim Hartung took the mat for his first match this season, a trend has developed. Thirteen out of Hartung's 16 matches have been completed before the allotted seconds ticked...

A University alumnus could become the first black president of Costa Rica. Dr. Sherman Thomas is a long shot in the Feb. 1 election, but overcoming adversity is nothing new for Thomas. Besides teaching...

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...

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 APOLOGIES From Frosh: Alas, greek bashing has become tiresome for...

The Penn State basketball team is inexperienced, has dropped its first two Big Ten games and is playing without its most important player. If Minnesota wasn't suffering from the same maladies, the Lions...

(U-WIRE) CAMBRIDGE, Mass. -- The state of Texas, known for Mesquite rodeo, male chivalry and its frequent use of capital punishment, is scheduled to execute Karla Faye Tucker on Feb. 3. Texas put to death...

During almost every practice earlier this year, Jaime Ellis could be seen pedalling away fervently on an exercise bike and shouting words of encouragement to her teammates from the sidelines. But for...

Dr. Catherine Verfaillie, a University associate professor of medicine, had originally gone to a sports university in Belgium to become a trainer or a physical therapist, but a knee injury during her...

t got lost in a tornado! A hurricane! Floods and an earthquake! Loooocusts! God you've got to believe me!" the young customer wailed when I asked him for his ID. All this for a pint of whiskey. Funny,...