It seems I have been playing amateur psychologist lately. Friends, neighbors and people I don't even know have been bombarding me with their dating woes. A typical conversation goes something like this:Friend:...

Voting begins today for former University employees at Fairview-University Medical Center to determine whether a union will survive the hospital's privatization. About 1,300 former American Federation...

"Curse these bowels!" Similar sentiments echoed off the pasty white tiles of the dim West Bank bathroom. "If only this spring were warmer, instead of cloudy, with highs around 50, and a 40 percent chance...

The University Senate policy on consensual relationships is slated for revision at Thursday's Senate meeting. At present, the existing policy warns against "the possible costs of an apparently consenting...

After nearly two weeks of deliberations, the Legislature's higher education conference committee finally delivered its verdict on Tuesday night. The University will receive a $1.076 billion budget for...

LEXINGTON, Ky. (AP) -- Tubby Smith expects to carry on the winning tradition at Kentucky. "There's no reason we can't be as successful and to maintain this level of excellence that has already been established...

Gophers freshman wrestler Brandon Eggum captured national recognition for his efforts as Minnesota's 177-pounder this season. And his honors keep coming. The team announced on Monday that Eggum, a native...

The free market is eating the past when it comes to development in the Twin Cities, said a panel of experts Tuesday night. The question was whether the future can afford the diet. The debate, titled "Must...

I'll never forget the day they rose against us. I was checking my bank account balance ("For account inquiries, press 1"), when the soothing alto voice on the other end took a different tone. "Your assets...

MADISON, Wis. (AP) -- The University of Wisconsin athletic board extended by one year the contracts of men's basketball coach Dick Bennett, women's basketball coach Jane Albright-Dieterle and hockey coach...