Last week, residents of an Eagan neighborhood were the first in Minnesota to face the consequences of a controversial sex offender notification law that took effect in January. Eagan police alerted residents...

CHICAGO (AP) -- Hold the french fries and turn off the television. A new study confirms the need for more young people to do just that. The study, published in the March issue of the journal Pediatrics,...

Proposed changes in the University's food services might satisfy hungry students, but two separate events on Monday illustrated that underlying controversies exist. University administrators are looking...

CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) -- A male cadet at The Citadel was thrown out of school and nine others were given lesser punishments in the hazing and harassment of two female cadets, officials of the military...

NEW YORK (AP) -- Federal investigators on Monday disputed the latest report that TWA Flight 800 may have been downed by a missile, saying the evidence doesn't support that conclusion. A joint statement...

Preparing students to perform efficiently in a diverse job market is one of the implicit goals of the University 2000 plan. Administrators hope they can accomplish that by emphasizing the importance of...

In honor of one of my ancestral homelands, I'd like to bring focus your attention on Taiwan. Though a small, little island off the coast of Asia, it is the 14th largest economic power in the world. Though...

It's all about balance; getting the right mixture of beans, sauce, crumbs into a green bean casserole or, as I found out the hard way on Saturday, the right amount of Hershey's chocolate sauce, brownie...

Internet addiction is becoming a major problem in this country. Some spend more than eight hours a day online. This is dangerous, because when people spend so much time reading online publications and...

Bobby Jackson knows success comes at a price. As a high school student in Salisbury, N.C., he slacked off in class and didn't get the grades needed to receive a scholarship at a Division I school. He...