As fall quarter draws to a close, so does the search to replace University President Nils Hasselmo. Candidate interviews for the position will end Dec. 13 and the regents will announce the name of the...

Urban planners at the 12th annual Conference on Policy Analysis agreed Monday that renewing the vitality of the Mississippi River depends on finding new uses for old resources. The conference for redevelopment...

Before she enrolled in a University class this fall, it had been 10 years since Joanne Emerson last studied at a college. Emerson, a full-time employee at the University's Office of the Bursar and the...

If the only thing you had ever read about Cuba was Monday's letter in the Daily by Jose Gomez, "Cuba must discover democracy," you would think that Cuba was a fascist police state complete with its own...

Michael O'Keefe has some very strong opinions about the future of the University. O'Keefe, 56, the executive vice president of the McKnight Foundation, was named the Board of Regent's newest member Monday...

Michigan Tech didn't do many things right while being outshot 87-37 in consecutive 3-0 losses to Minnesota this weekend. Special teams play was a big reason why the Gophers handled the Huskies so easily. Aside...

A roundtable commissioned by Gov. Arne Carlson suggests that a super-governing board might help move Minnesota colleges forward as the new millennium approaches. Six Twin Cities business leaders, known...

With the "publish or perish" rule at major research institutions such as the University, a shift in the way university presses decide what to publish has endangered the traditional tenure-track of research...

As one Minnesota club team started its conference season successfully, another University club team looked for continued success in the postseason. The Minnesota's men's club soccer team, which is ranked...

Cross country isn't supposed to be a contact sport. Try telling that to the Gophers women's coach Gary Wilson. Two Minnesota runners got pushed to the turf Saturday morning during the NCAA District IV...