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,...

Minnesota completed its sweep of St. Lawrence with a 5-0 win Wednesday night at Mariucci Arena. It did come with a price, though. Nadine Muzerall was struck in the head at the 12:18 mark of the third...

The Association of Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual and Transgender Students and Their Friends voted unanimously Wednesday to change their name to the Queer Student Cultural Center. At an open house at the GLBT...

(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...

RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil (AP) -- A new law presuming that Brazilians will donate their organs unless they state otherwise has sowed public confusion and appears to have dampened interest among would-be organ...

RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil (AP) -- A new law presuming that Brazilians will donate their organs unless they state otherwise has sowed public confusion and appears to have dampened interest among would-be organ...

Net: Hello, hello -- and happy Elvis Day!!! Today, had he lived, Elvis would have been 63 years old (yes, he and Sonny Bono were born the same year) and undoubtedly raking in the Weight Watchers money...

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...

Bob Elde, College of Biological Sciences dean, took a slight detour Tuesday in Hibbing, Minn., for a glimpse of Bob Dylan's boyhood home. Despite the slight diversion, Elde wasn't distracted from the...

In preparation for his trip to the Far East, University President Mark Yudof plans to brush up on his Chinese and even print up a few of his business cards in the native language. Yudof will depart Friday...