Barbara Hanawalt sat among colleagues and students, surrounded by flowers and artwork on Friday night at the Weisman Art Museum. Her colleagues at the Medieval Studies Center honored her this past weekend...

PARIS (AP) -- Profiting from voter anger over unemployment and a colossal miscalculation by President Jacques Chirac, leftist parties scored stunning victories in parliamentary voting Sunday and won the...

Editor's note: In March 1997, a University freelance writer and photographer went to the United States.-Mexico border to see firsthand government efforts to stem illegal immigration, an issue that affects...

WASHINGTON (AP) --Violent crimes reported to police dropped by a record 7 percent in 1996 as overall serious crime declined for a fifth consecutive year, the FBI reported Sunday. Led by record declines...

President Clinton's approval numbers remained strong and steady last week despite the Supreme Court's unanimous decision to let Paula Corbin Jones pursue the sexual harassment suit she filed against him...

MIAMI (AP) -- Mildred McQuown was curious when she started seeing messages suggesting get-well notes for cancer-stricken flight attendants on a bulletin board at the Northwest Airlines base in Minneapolis. Then...

Students do not feel represented in the Minnesota Student Association forum. They feel that MSA doesn't really do anything. They want stipends reduced and their student services fees to go down. From...

Last year, two students graduated from the University with a bachelor's degree in religious studies. That is less than .02 percent of the total number of degrees the University granted. William Malandra,...

This is one more sad chapter in an unpleasant story that few people understand. The fact is, many parties have dropped the ball on this issue. Chief among them is the University, which has failed to...

MOUNT ANGEL, Ore. (AP) -- Vandals released thousands of minks from their cages on a fur ranch, and many of the animals then died of exposure and fighting with each other. An estimated 8,000 to 9,000 animals...