Robots for pouring wine, cleaning CDs and tossing coins into a piggy bank were featured Wednesday in the Lots of Robots show in Coffman Memorial Union. The robots were built by students enrolled in Professor...

The Gophers' last home game was a week ago, but Williams Arena (the parking lot anyway) was still filled with Gophers men's basketball fans Wednesday morning. More than 200 pompon-waving Minnesota supporters...

The once-crowded aisles, barely wide enough for a person to walk through, might be a thing of the past, but Dinkytown's oldest grocery store is still selling as much as it ever did, said House of Hanson...

Minnesota sports fans have been teased for years. This is not a local phenomenon, of course. Cleveland, Denver, Buffalo and a handful of other cities have had teams that go to the brink of a championship,...

I love bats, and if I could marry one I would. So you can imagine how excited I was on a recent visit to the Science Museum's bat exhibit. The best part was seeing the four live bats on display. They were...

WASHINGTON (AP) -- With more than half of Yellowstone's wild buffalo herd destroyed, Interior Secretary Bruce Babbitt said Tuesday that continued killing of the animals is threatening the survival of a...

Elmo -- one of those commuters -- was getting on the highway this morning when he had an urge. "It's been a while since I've listened to REV 105's soothing, molasses-voiced Brian Oake and his special friend,"...

Unlike last year's WCHA Final Five, there are no surprise teams headed to the St. Paul Civic Center for the league tourney this weekend. Last season, the lower seeds won three of the five first-round...

University officials have worked the last two months convincing legislators in the House and Senate's higher education committees that the University needs a funding hike. The 21 legislators are responsible...

(AP) -- Satellite temperature measurements suggest that the next century will be a hot one, and bolster the conclusion that global warming is already under way, two Colorado scientists say. An international...