The 1980s were a decade of big science and political upheaval. The combination of free-flowing funds for scientific research and the collapse of the Cold War political order led to the establishment of...

Something was familiar to Gophers hockey players Mike Anderson, Mike Crowley and Nick Checco Saturday morning as they sat around the breakfast table. Following Minnesota's 5-2 win over Michigan Tech on...

Students might not find Abercrombie & Fitch or Gap clothing stores in a newly renovated Coffman Memorial Union, but they will likely find other retail businesses in the union to make their lives a...

Finalists for five open seats on the Board of Regents were announced Tuesday. Among the finalists are current regents Michael O'Keefe and H. Bryan Neel, and former U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Bob Bergland. In...

Students often complain that professors don't do a good enough job in the classroom because they are too concerned with their research. But a conference of graduate and professional students this spring...

An ambitious renovation of Coffman Memorial Union is scheduled to begin in 1998, with the hope that a remodeling can transform our underused union into a hub of student activity. Currently, 10,000 people...

The recipient of Fairview-University Hospital's first small bowel and liver transplant heads home today. Three-year-old Courtney Macht will be released from Fairview-University Medical Center just over...

ST. PAUL (AP) -- Minnesota deer will suffer and die because of the harsh winter, but Department of Natural Resources officials said Tuesday the state should not interfere with nature's course by feeding...

Gophers football recruits from outside Minnesota, who have the misfortune of visiting the school during the winter, tend to have one reaction when they first step off the plane: brrr. Elk River native...

Biology at the University will have a different face in coming years if proposals currently being discussed by faculty members and administrators are implemented. But although basic goals motivating the...