Women's swimming coach Jean Freeman sat down this week with her team and made some goals for the rest of the season. All athletes wrote down their own expectations as well. The team expressed more ambitious...

With the exit of one finalist from consideration Thursday, and another candidate up for a separate job, it is entirely possible that the next University president will be determined by default. Despite...

After three and a half months of juggling school, practices and meets, the men's swimming team has finally earned itself a vacation. No. 8 Minnesota will travel to Ft. Lauderdale, Fla., on Dec. 15 for...

The Gophers women's basketball team plays its last nonconference home game tonight, against Marquette, at the Sports Pavilion. Last year, Minnesota ended its nonconference with a win over Marquette, 80-73,...

The Gophers men's basketball team said its recent No. 16 national ranking meant its players would be wearing big targets on their backs. They said teams were now gunning to knock out Minnesota. For most...

On March 22, 1996, Gophers wrestler Chad Kraft entered Target Center for the NCAA wrestling championships as a freshman intent on becoming a national champion at 150 pounds. Kraft lost that day to eventual...

The Gophers volleyball team pulled its greatest escape act of the year Wednesday against Central Florida in the first round of the NCAA tournament, winning the match in five games after losing the first...

Tempers flared this week among the University employees affected by the University-Fairview hospital merger. The employees are upset because they are being called upon to sign away their rights to receive...

Five years ago, Chinese tanks crushed student demonstrations in Tiananmen Square and stranded thousands of pro-democracy Chinese citizens who had been studying abroad. Now the world watches as students...

University police arrested a chemistry student in Smith Hall Wednesday afternoon after seizing narcotics from his lab station. Between 40 grams and 50 grams of the drug Ecstasy were taken from the station...