f asked, most Americans could recall having seen at least one painting of a roomful of men wearing powdered wigs and knickers and engaged in what appears to be serious legislative business. Such images...

"I can't get out of here!" Elmo screamed. He had been stuck in front of a computer for the last eight hours and no end was in sight. It was a weekend, for God sakes! Elmo longed to be in front of the T.V.,...

The votes are in from the first Teamsters Local 320 union election in 25 years. Teamsters Local 320 represents public employees in Minnesota. Local 320 has approximately 9,000 members in Minnesota, 1,500...

hey were scumbag editors, Jay Near and Howard Guilford, pseudo-moralists who were right about a few things, wrong about most. They were morally right about organized crime in Minneapolis and corruption...

ook-burning. It is hard to imagine a more reviled word in the United States. To say the word is to conjure images of Nazi stormtroopers and Bolshevik mobs; it is to conjure the myth that it can't happen...

niversity graduate student Lili Pan's life was turned upside down in 1989 when he stumbled into the student protest in Tiananmen Square in Beijing, China. The demonstration drew thousands of students...

Six years ago, Paul Wellstone went to Washington on his green bus to fight for a universal health care plan, increase the minimum wage and help students receive a more affordable higher education. For...

Members of the Board of Regents can no longer discuss the tenure issue with any University faculty. Members of the Law School's faculty filed enough signed union cards to obtain a cease-and-desist order...

District 5U.S.House of Representatives Martin Sabo Democrat Democrat Martin Sabo has represented the Minneapolis campus and the rest of District 5 in the U.S. Congress since 1978, and he hopes to return...

Now that the second half of the Big Ten season is upon them, the Gophers volleyball team has to admit it has a very good chance to make the NCAA tournament at the end of the year. During the first half,...