A traditional Homecoming bonfire lit up the night sky and the St. Paul campus as more than 2,200 students met in a field to hear the marching band and to crown the Homecoming king and queen Friday night. Seniors...

Gophers athletics director Mark Dienhart on Sunday confirmed that the NCAA and the men's athletics department are investigating possible rules violations against Minnesota's hockey program. The investigation...

University alumni, students and staff members ate a $7 breakfast Saturday and paid only 50 cents -- the price that a farmer would receive for the food in a wholesale market. More than 350 people attended...

VANCOUVER,British Columbia (AP) -- To the dismay of some of its doctors, the biggest hospital in this Pacific-oriented province is plunging into an ambitious project: Integrating Western medicine with...

As a prized recruit from Florida, Sedrick Irvin could have played football just about anywhere. Considered the state's top talent, the tailback received scholarship offers from some of the nation's top...

It was the last trip down the dark and musty cave. Patrons of Lower Landing Grill & Tap, the last non-sports bar in campus neighborhoods, descended the stairs to the dimly lit, cramped bar Thursday...

Because of last season's experienced and talented defensive unit, it took sophomore Bill Kohn an extra season to become a regular on the Gophers hockey team. But when he got his chance on Friday in Minnesota's...

One day about four years ago, when Noah Reedy was 10, he scrawled some thoughts in a notebook. "I wish I could do something," he wrote, "but I can't do anything." Everything seemed difficult to Noah back...

Why do so many of the third-party candidates seem to be a few fries short of a Happy Meal? They just don't seem to be sitting on the two-party rocker. Take Ross Perot, for example. Perot claims he is an...

Could a third-party candidate win the presidential election? To be honest, this is the major question surrounding third-party politics. The most popular argument against electing a major third-party candidate...