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...

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...

A former University assistant professor may appeal her case, which states she was unfairly denied tenure, to the highest court in the state of Minnesota. Beth Bertelson, attorney for former General College...

Under current administration plans, the University will require every student to purchase a portable computer starting in 1999. Such a policy has been in effect on the Crookston campus for several years....

Nobody likes to get a parking ticket. But some drivers dislike it so much that they seek revenge. Three years ago, a campus parking enforcement monitor had her University-issued car stolen while she was...

A loud cheer emanated from the stands in the University Aquatic Center at the Minnesota Invitational on Nov. 24 as swimmer Jenny Hennen's name was announced. Even though she is only in her first year...

At least one of three candidates for the job of University president is looking at another presidential position at a different school. Judith Ramaley, president of Portland State University, started a...

In an era when only two percent of the country's work force makes its living on farms, some Minnesotans ask whether agricultural colleges really serve the public good. But 16 of the country's 42 largest...

As a historian I am constantly amazed at the lack of originality displayed in the telling and the retelling of the "General College" story. The fact that General College continues to capture the attention...

Don't get the Gophers men's basketball team wrong -- it enjoys its No. 16 national ranking as much as anyone -- it just doesn't want to cross the line between a confident team and one which expects to...