Following a series of off-field problems involving its student-athletes within the past year, the Gophers men's athletics department plans to implement a program which would more thoroughly assess the...

DULUTH, Minn. (AP) -- Theft charges against a former University of Minnesota-Duluth athletics director will be dropped if he has no brushes with the law during the next year, under a deal agreed upon by...

Last week, Taliban youths in Kabul, Afghanistan publicly beat three women, while their children stood by crying, simply because their ankles were exposed. In not completely covering themselves, they violated...

Elmo, as a young child of the suburbs, one day decided to live the life of a transient. "Gosh," said Elmo, "I know that I am a member of a somewhat privileged sector of society, but I sure would like to...

Vulnerable and imprisoned people were honored Wednesday evening in the poetry of long-time peace activist Daniel Berrigan. At a podium surrounded by peace lilies, and between performances by the Loring...

Senior captain Rick Obleman hobbled across the finish line in 26 minutes, 12 seconds -- well behind his usual pace. There were no wild cheers from the crowd on that day in late September at the University's...

Sarah Pearman is everywhere. In volleyball, that statement usually means the player covers all corners of the court, dives for balls, gets floor-burned repeatedly, etc. Not that Pearman isn't known for...

Kristin, a College of Liberal Arts sophomore, awoke after a night of dancing at a popular downtown nightclub with bruises all over her body and no memory of how she got them. The last thing she recalls...

A chuckle here and a groan there were the only audible reactions from the nearly 20 University students in Coffman Memorial Union watching Wednesday night's presidential debate. The second of two showdowns...

Eighteen months ago Gophers freshman golfer Martin Le Mesurier never thought he would leave his home in Southampton, England, to play in the states. But life was becoming routine in England, and he was...