Six decades ago, in the midst of the Great Depression, University administrators created a program that promised to help underprepared students earn a college degree.
Since then, General College has served...
Second-year student Tayha Anderson speaks of a personal history that in many ways parallels the lives of other students in the University's General College.
A single parent raising two children, Anderson...
When some University students get tired of reading biology, physics or Shakespeare, they turn to Spiderman, Wonder Woman or the Flash.
Comic books are no longer just for kids. The stories provide more...
BELGRADE, Yugoslavia (AP) -- Foes of Serbian President Slobodan Milosevic, struggling to maintain momentum after two weeks of protests, declared Sunday that they would take their movement to cities throughout...
With little discussion, the Board of Regents unanimously accepted an advisory search committee's slate of candidates to be finalists for University president.
In Wednesday's special meeting, which lasted...
Josh Evans, a fourth-year University math major, draped himself over a sofa in a Pioneer Hall lounge. It was the day after Thanksgiving, and the only activity in the room was the ice hockey game on the...
"Just coffee today," Elmo told his mother at the breakfast table. "You're too young to drink coffee," she said. "You're always playing grownup. Look at you! Dressed all in black. I suppose you'll keep...
A team in the midst of a rebuilding period must try to avoid emotional excesses, making sure not to climb too high or fall too low.
When the Gophers women's basketball team opened the Dial Classic with...
DETROIT -- Phrases like "holding people accountable" and "pulling your own weight" dangled in the air the day after Minnesota's 4-3 overtime loss to Michigan at the College Hockey Showcase in Detroit.
The...
Gophers wrestlers keyed on a goal Friday in Madison, Wis., to dominate the Northern Open unattached tournament.
"Our No. 1 goal for this year is to develop an aggressive and dominating style," Coach J....
