Ellen DeGeneres takes a bold step in television history tonight when her character comes out on the show "Ellen." She took an even bolder personal step two weeks ago by coming out in Time magazine. "Yep,...

COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) -- Randy Ayers' job prospects are uncertain, but a $637,353 payment from Ohio State should ease the pain of scanning the want ads. Ayers, 124-108 in eight years before his firing on...

WASHINGTON (AP) -- "Ol' Blue Eyes" is headed for gold. Frank Sinatra, the recipient of numerous awards for an entertainment career that spans six decades, will add the Congressional Gold Medal to the collection...

Last Wednesday and Thursday, a rousing 3 percent of the campus elected Jigar Madia and Bridgette Murphy as the president and vice president of the Minnesota Student Association. Their posters, campaign...

ST. PAUL (AP) -- In a vote that could change a 19th-century Minnesota law, the state Senate voted to give criminal prosecutors the last word in trials. "Victims have to be remembered in this process,"...

Triumphant celebrations and gatherings of the defeated officially mark the end of election campaigns. But like any other party, the hosts have to clean up afterward -- and for this year's MSA campaign...

W. Daniel Svedarsky, professor of agricultural management at the University's Crookston campus, performed a first among Crookston faculty members this week. Svedarsky, one of eight University professors...

CHICAGO (AP) -- Mike Royko, the Pulitzer Prize-winning newspaper columnist whose biting sarcasm and empathy for the common man captured the gritty essence of Chicago for more than three decades, died on...

An employee from the University's School of Journalism and Mass Communication died Tuesday, despite efforts from medical technicians as well as a University student to resuscitate her. Mary Ann Lukanen,...

COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) -- New Ohio State women's basketball coach Beth Burns has agreed to a five-year contract that will pay her at least $300,000 a year -- almost double the package that her predecessor...