WASHINGTON (AP) -- The lowest levels of springtime ozone ever detected over the North Pole have been mapped by instruments on a series of satellites, scientists announced on Tuesday. Ozone levels in late...

A little lobbying went a long way for University administrators. The Senate Children, Families and Learning Committee shifted $12 million of its higher education omnibus bill to the University's biennial...

The Vice Presidents Executive Council has postponed today's scheduled discussion about the potential for a private food partnership. Members of the council continue to wait for more information about...

After leading Minnesota through another winter, a University office is helping the community with another challenge -- the spring thaw. The Minnesota Extension Service, a University outreach agency, put...

Stereotypes make for bad evidence In Tuesday's opinions piece "Fraternities, gangs share some ground," Sara Goo makes several broad comparisons between these two very different groups. There is some truth...

With Elma washing her hair so much these days, Elmo was in serious need of new companionship. He contemplated this predicament as he pedaled to class noticing that today will be partly sunny with highs...

HEBRON, West Bank (AP) -- Jewish seminary students shot and killed a Palestinian on Tuesday, sparking fierce riots in which Israeli troops killed two Palestinians and injured dozens. It was the West Bank's...

A long-unsolved case of geological assault might now be resolved, thanks to the efforts of two University graduates. For years, geologists have been mystified by the formation of the Rocky Mountains,...

Elmo shook the oracle and turned it bottom-up. He waited as the luminescent blue words became clear through the inky haze: "Future cloudy -- ask again." So he did. "Will spring return anytime soon?" he...

When the word "gang" is spoken in an everyday conversation, most people think of a group of black male teenagers hangin' on the street corner. I'll admit, that's what I think of, although gangs of many...