Two years of haggling over contested changes to the faculty tenure code ended in less than three minutes Friday as the Board of Regents unanimously accepted a compromise tenure proposal.
"I wish we could...
If Puiassance Andersen serves his entire sentence, he won't be out of prison until the year 2009.
Andersen, who was convicted of three counts of aiding and abetting aggravated robbery and one count of...
Honoring a veteran administrator and former Board of Regent member, the University on Monday established the Josie Johnson Human Rights and Social Justice Award.
The first-of-its-kind award adds to Johnson's...
and Jeremy TaffAmid parliamentary shuffling and a series of tense roll call votes, the Board of Regents on Friday elected William Hogan II and Patricia Spence chairman and vice chairwoman for the University's...
Tobacco companies are public enemy No. 1 in America, and they have good reason to be. Smoking-related illnesses kill about 400,000 people each year. As a result, every newspaper mentions the results 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,...
Gen. Joseph Ralston's decision to withdraw from contention to become the next chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff was the only responsible course of action, given public outrage over the recent handling...
After five long years of grueling training, frustrating corrections and continued progress, Gophers thrower Jason Schlueter finally realized his dream of becoming an All-American.
"It's been my goal for...
Julia Mickenberg feels like she should have been working on her dissertation. "Progress," she said. "That's what counts. Progress."
She thought she would be making progress as an instructor today, greeting...
