Kongzheng Li has certainly come a long way. Eleven years ago when Li moved to the United States from his native country of China he could barely even speak the language. "I didn't know hardly any English...

Allison Johnson just doesn't have time for this, which is completely understandable. She's got a night class to prepare for, and she hoped to fit in a little quality study time before deadline. So as...

As the Gophers men's basketball team slowly emerged from its locker room Monday and spilled out onto Williams Arena's court one by one, John Thomas took a seat in the first row of chairs. He spoke with...

Staff Reporter Rudy Boschwitz's loss to Paul Wellstone in the Senate race Tuesday was not a complete surprise. Boschwitz trailed throughout the race and never led in any media polls during this election...

Before the University Law School's cease-and-desist order was reversed, faculty representatives said they were willing to lift the University-wide order and start talking tenure with the Board of Regents. During...

After going four years with only two coaching changes, the Big Ten has lost two football coaches in the last week: Indiana's Bill Mallory and Purdue's Jim Colletto. Indiana fired Mallory last Thursday,...

The Gophers hockey team has faced North Dakota 241 times, dating back to the inaugural game between the teams on Jan. 21, 1930. Minnesota won that game, 6-1, giving birth to one of the oldest and fiercest...

The University Board of Regents will meet today and Friday to discuss a host of issues, including the University's tenure battle and measures that could save the school millions in short-term debt payments. Tenure...

When Liz Sesser's little buddy first met her, she said he was surprised she was a girl. "My little buddy was energetic, a jock. He wanted to go to Princeton to play football," said Sesser, a senior in...

With the table already crowded with four tenure proposals, Board of Regents Chairman Tom Reagan said Wednesday the board will pass a new proposal for the Law School faculty today. The regents are able...