As a possible signal of the end of tenure reform, the Board of Regents officially cut its ties to tenure consultant Richard Chait and Washington, D.C.-based law firm Hogan and Hartson. Regents Chairman...

After visiting colleges in three different states, Lance Twitchell said he decided to attend the University because it met many of his needs. As a Native American from the Tlingit and Haida tribes in...

Gophers men's basketball player Kyle Sanden will sit out the 1996-97 season after suffering two concussions in fall practice, the team announced Thursday. Sanden experienced his initial concussion the...

Becky Bauer remembers watching from the stands as future Gophers teammate Jane Passer and her United South Central team won the 1993 Minnesota Class A volleyball championship. "They set every ball to...

The Gophers women's swimming and diving team is entering uncharted territory this weekend. Minnesota jumped five places from 15th to 10th in the most recent Speedo America Top 25 Swimming Poll released...

Faculty at the University's Academic Health Center voted not to join the rest of the University in a January union election. By a vote of 299 in favor and 478 opposed with 281 abstaining, the health center...

He was a cocky 18-year-old kid from Cincinnati, Ohio. He was alone; he was homesick; and suddenly he was broke. Rodney Heath's Gophers football career began, and almost ended, during his first month on...

As if things could get any more difficult for the Gophers women's basketball team, sophomore forward Linda Hass underwent an emergency appendectomy Wednesday -- paring down the number of scholarship players...

The final game of every football season is always an emotional day for Gophers football coach Jim Wacker. He's had to say goodbye to thousands of seniors in his 37 years of coaching. But this year's final...

Banners in the Metrodome proudly display the honorable accomplishments of the Gophers football team. They would make any University student proud -- any student, that is, born during World War II. The...