When a pair of University faculty members speak, people listen. People like Uncle Sam, the Minnesota Legislature and Cornell University. All three institutions -- and others across the country -- will...
Beginning Jan. 27, University students and staff who use wheelchairs, canes, crutches and other mobility aids will have a free service available providing specialized curb-to-curb service between University...
The University administration and Radio K will be among teams participating in an annual clash of brains at Coffman Memorial Union today.
The tournament, sponsored by the University College Bowl program,...
The 7,051 fans who packed the National Hockey Center for Friday's game between Minnesota and St. Cloud State symbolized more than just an overwhelming home-ice advantage for the host Huskies.
More than...
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Scientists have located a gene that may increase the risk of inheriting schizophrenia -- a finding that, in an unusual twist, could also explain why many schizophrenics chain smoke.
Essentially,...
In eulogizing Franklin Roosevelt, Adolph Berle once remarked that "Great men have two lives, one which occurs while they work on earth, (and) a second which begins at their death and continues as long...
It's becoming an all-too-common paradox in higher education: The abstract academic exercises required in many courses, such as fact memorization and lecture absorption, do not fully prepare students for...
Teams that live and die by the 3-point shot tend to salivate at the sight of a zone defense. Spread the floor here, set a pick there, and an open shot from behind the arc is sure to follow.
Because of...
Minnesota's women's swimming and diving squad expected this weekend's meet at Northwestern to be its toughest test until the Big Ten championships on Feb. 20-22. The team wasn't disappointed.
The tenth-ranked...
The No. 5-ranked Gophers wrestling team shocked No. 4 Penn State twice this weekend, capturing third place at the prestigious National Duals tournament in Lincoln, Neb.
Minnesota's Tim Hartung (ranked...
