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,...

Teamwork. That one word sums up what the men's cross country team will need to be successful at the Big Ten Cross Country Championships this weekend at Bloomington, Ind. Minnesota will try to improve...

It spun in the air, end over end, as both athletes watched attentively. Finally the coin landed tails up, cementing the Minnesota women's cross country team's nine-person lineup for this weekend's Big...

Gophers women's soccer coach Sue Montagne's first recruiting class may play its last regular season game at the St. Paul Campus Soccer Field on Sunday. And if their opponent won't be tough to handle,...

With the 1996 election only four days away, students might be wondering why they should care. Many feel nothing ever changes anyway. But this election could be remembered as a pivotal point in our nation's...

It was about 2:20 Wednesday afternoon, and the Gophers hockey team's locker room was filled with the usual combination of music and background chatter. The players had most of their gear on and were almost...

In 1992, Reform Party pioneer Ross Perot tested the theory that three can be company in America's traditional two-party political system. Now, five years later, as Perot makes a second attempt to unseat...

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...

U.S. Senate Reform Party candidate Dean Barkley believes the biggest challenge facing the next group of freshman senators will be dealing with a retiring baby boom population. "Every honest report shows...

Rudy Boschwitz is campaigning as a moderate and respectable voice for Minnesota. But first he must convince Minnesotans that incumbent Sen. Paul Wellstone does not deserve re-election. Boschwitz is trying...