As a student of elementary education, diversity and multiculturalism come up quite often in my studies. These terms have been bandied about by individuals trying to prove how politically correct or tolerant...

Riding the linguistic wave that is transforming Spanish from a foreign language into a domestic one, the University's Spanish department this year has more students than it can teach. Enrollment in the...

Elmo jerked awake. "DAMMIT!" he screamed, seeing his clock read 11:23. He was late once again for his early class and he knew his prof was getting rather annoyed with his constant tardiness. This was not...

The University's Faculty Senate sent a message to the Board of Regents at its meeting Thursday by rejecting the regents' tenure proposal for the Law School. But, after a close vote, they also left the...

All eyes at the University's Clinical Research Center will be focused on a teenage boy from Illinois this weekend. On Sunday, 13-year-old Daniel Mikos will be the first person to take a recently developed...

The Gophers volleyball team will take an ambitious trip this weekend. The journey will cover both the north and south poles of the Big Ten standings, as the Gophers travel to first-place Michigan State...

You have to wonder if North Carolina women's soccer coach Anson Dorrance has a little Genghis Khan in him, the way his team has dominated the college ranks over the last decade. Genghis, who oversaw an...

Students who feel overwhelmed at the University can find plenty of people who share the frustration. A 1996 campus survey reported that only 22 percent of the students thought that the University placed...

When Karal Ann Marling was a child, her mother entered one of her drawings in a coloring contest. Her reward for winning the competition was a trip to meet Walt Disney. "He said, 'Someday maybe you'll...

CHICAGO (AP) -- Learning disabled swimmer Chad Ganden sued the NCAA on Thursday, claiming it violated the Americans With Disabilities Act by refusing to let him compete for Michigan State this year. Ganden,...