Though the percentage of women participating in the labor force in the Twin Cities is about 20 percent above the national average, there are still gender disparities in employment patterns, according...

The state higher education conference committee failed to tackle any important issues on Tuesday as members met for less than one minute. "This process is like observing continental drift," said Ruth...

The idea of battling wind, rain and massive changes in elevation to weave across five states in a solar-powered vehicle is a challenge. But members of the 1997 University Solar Vehicle Project said the...

EVANSTON, Ill. (College Press Exchange) -- Stanford University officials, unhappy with the current college ranking system offered annually by U.S. News & World Report, have announced plans to create...

This year's Minnesota Student Association elections proved once again that when it comes to voting for the University's student leaders, apathy always wins. This year's president and vice president-elect,...

Several top administrators at the University might find themselves without a job sometime in July if the Board of Regents approves President-designate Mark Yudof's plan for reorganizing central administration...

The Industrial Revolution has given way to the Information Age, and, in doing so, has propelled the societies of the world into an entirely new way of conceiving the planet and people around them. "This...

Losing assistant coaches is never easy, but it's the price Gophers men's basketball coach Clem Haskins must pay for having a consistent winner. Twice in the past year he lost quality assistants, and twice...

I bet politicians didn't have any idea they were voting about the role of women in society when they pushed for welfare reform. Gov. Arne Carlson last week proudly signed into law a welfare-to-work bill...

WASHINGTON (AP) -- Firearms can be found in over one-third of American households -- millions of them loaded and unlocked -- according to a government-sponsored study released on Monday. More than half...