In national career surveys, law and debt-collection are regularly ranked as the least-respected occupations. I'd like to add another to that list: management consulting. After surviving several tours of...

Things look rather bleak for American unions. President Clinton ordered American Airlines' pilots back to work on Saturday just a few hours into a strike. Detroit newspaper workers ended a 20-month strike...

It's hard to miss Quincy Lewis on the basketball court. The first two things people see are the long socks pulled up to his knees and the smile on his face. The close-to-shaven head comes next. Away from...

For Regent H. Bryan Neel, fears that a nasty bit of political history might repeat itself were dispelled Tuesday night. Neel was one of five regent candidates endorsed by the Legislature's Joint Education...

The Gophers women's basketball team seems to practice and play hard, but week after week -- with a rare exception -- the results are the same. A casual look at the score of Sunday's game with Indiana,...

Bowling alleys conjure up images of what is becoming a bygone American pastime: The thud of the ball hitting the lane; the gleam of the freshly polished wood floor; the thunder of ball colliding with...

KINSHASA, Zaire (AP) -- Government forces bombed three rebel-held towns in eastern Zaire on Monday and vowed to intensify the attacks, which witnesses said killed at least six people. It was the sharpest...

As a new-media practitioner, my life is closely tied to technology. It's my livelihood. My current job doesn't exist without the World Wide Web and the Internet. This is why it's discouraging to know that...

Dear Chelsea Clinton, We understand that you have recently been granted early admission to Harvard. We'd like to take a moment to invite you to consider a different option, a school nestled in America's...

By Mike Stern The University's Department of Parking and Transportation has made a bid to the Student Services Fees Committee to add an additional $24.52 to every student's already overburdened tuition...