WASHINGTON (AP) -- William Jefferson Clinton began his second term as president Monday, promising to lead the nation into the 21st century with a government that "does more with less." In a day of inaugural...

WASHINGTON (AP) -- Minnesota DFLers celebrated the start of President Clinton's second term Monday, but the mood was more cautious, less upbeat, than four years ago when he became the first Democratic...

Before Saturday night's game against St. Cloud State at Mariucci Arena, the Gophers held a players-only meeting where they decided it was time for them to stop losing points in the WCHA standings. The...

Five minutes after losing 5-2 to St. Cloud State on Friday night, members of the Gophers hockey team were in no mood to talk. After dressing quickly, the players moved even more swiftly through the narrow...

A haze of smoke fills the room. The 10,000 Maniacs croon softly from the compact disc player behind the counter. Amidst the sounds of conversation, one can hear the hum of a cappuccino machine. And a...

Student leaders used every minute Friday of the carefully budgeted hour that University President-elect Mark Yudof spent with them. Although he was in town primarily to meet with University officials...

Often, the most dramatic fears aren't worth worrying about. In summer, we all fear tornadoes, which have been known to impale people with 2-by-4s, blow cows around like feathers and boost the cinematic...

COLUMBUS, Ohio -- Any sign, any bit of evidence the Gophers men's basketball team beat Ohio State on Saturday, didn't exist in its locker room that afternoon. Nowadays, a win alone isn't enough cause...

A new power plant, developed by the U.S. Department of Energy, Northern States Power and the University, will be powered by plants. The University's Center for Alternative Plant and Animal Products is...

NEW YORK (COLLEGE PRESS EXCHANGE) -- After weeks of exchanging messages over the Internet, chatting about their favorite movies and books, they finally decided to meet face-to-face. He was a 30-year-old...