Chris Tierney, president of the College Reform Party at the University, saw a childhood hero announce his interest in running for Minnesota governor in 1998 at the Reform Party convention Saturday. Jesse...

The University should revoke the honorary doctoral degree and Medal for Distinguished Public Service granted to Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni in 1994, say followers of Lyndon LaRouche, a former Marxist...

In his commencement speech at the University of California- San Diego last Saturday, President Clinton revealed his plan to improve race relations in the United States. He professed his continued support...

Once upon a time, in pop culture if not in real operating rooms, "surgical" meant bloody, messy work with metal tools cutting through skin and bone. The television show "M*A*S*H" depicted that kind of...

When two college students from Kennewick, Wash., stumbled over a skull on the Columbia River bank last summer, they ignited a bitter controversy. Thinking they had found a missing murder victim, they...

A University professor who spends much of his time being wrong was recently honored for his research accomplishments by the American Academy of Arts and Sciences. "(Performing research) is a creative...

A projected student housing shortage could land some University freshmen on the Twin Cities campus in area hotels this fall, administrators told the Board of Regents last week. Since 1995, the University's...

Gophers swimmer Gretchen Hegener and Wisconsin track and field athlete Kathy Butler on Tuesday were named Big Ten-Suzy Favor Women's Athletes of the Year in one of the closest votes in the history of...

Matt Schlessman, a senior swimmer from Avon, Ohio, on Thursday received Minnesota's Big Ten Conference Medal of Honor. Each Big Ten school presents this award annually to a student-athlete who excels...

An ensemble of graduating College of Liberal Arts students was told on Sunday to lend a helping hand to others after they leave the University and enter the real world. Commencement speaker Robert Berdahl,...