COLUMBUS, Ohio -- As Minnesota's Ted Zrust prepared to pitch to Ohio State's Jason Driscoll with the Gophers' tenuous last-inning lead in peril on Saturday, the sun slipped from behind the clouds, illuminating...

Last week's revelation that Philip Morris and RJR Nabisco are holding secret settlement talks with plaintiffs suing the tobacco industry represents a critical development in decade-long efforts to curtail...

It has got to be a tough gig being a homosexual in the age of "political correctness." Who really cares that this is America, "the home of the free?" The country that prides itself on being the nation...

When senior women's golfer Carolyn Klecker came to Minnesota as a freshman five years ago, golf was about the farthest thing from her mind. Klecker initially came to the University for it's aeronautical...

The last time Audrey Van Deren attended classes on campus, the West Bank didn't exist. These days, she passes the campus on her way to Coffman Memorial Union, the building where she attends some of her...

Elmo's stomach growled as he watched the sauerkraut and mustard form a teetering, sloppy meniscus in the valley between the steaming bratwurst and the top of the bun. "Wow, what a great day for a barbecue."...

The Gophers women's gymnastics team entered in to the NCAA championships last night in Gainesville, Fla., with one purpose in mind. They wanted to have fun and just enjoy the thrill and experience of...

When selecting a country in which to study abroad, more University students prefer crossing the border to hopping the ocean. "It's particularly the Latin American component that's high," said Chip Peterson,...

Six of the Gophers' top guns travel west this weekend to join several of the nation's leading men's track and field contenders at the Mount Sac Relays in Walnut, Calif. The aim of Minnesota's small group...

WASHINGTON (AP) -- Americans are deeply involved in their communities despite being wary of each other and distrustful of government, says a study released Thursday that challenges the idea that civic...