Relying heavily on leaks from law enforcement, summer headlines were dominated by the bombing at the Olympics and the crash of TWA Flight 800. Although the media occasionally lapsed into rationality, most...

Students have been accused of political apathy and cynicism for years. There is truth to the charge. Voter turnout by Minnesotans ages 20-24 was less than 35 percent in 1994, compared to 53 percent for...

The University's women's athletics department announced earlier this week the names of three finalists who could be the first Gophers women's hockey coach when the inaugural season opens next fall. Bill...

For once, the public chose the topics of politicians' discussions. Tuesday night at the downtown Minneapolis Public Library, about 30 people were given the chance to question candidates for University-area...

A warming sun shone brightly Tuesday on the St. Paul Campus Mall, as Homecoming royalty hopefuls milked cows and cheer squads chanted their Gopher pride as part of St. Paul Campus Day. "You couldn't have...

JERICHO, West Bank (AP) -- Jordan's King Hussein made his first visit to the West Bank on Tuesday since losing the territory to Israel in the 1967 Middle East War, and pledged support for Yasser Arafat....

On Monday, the Viewpoint section presented an evaluation of the greek community at the University ("Does the greek system belong at U?"). Emmanuel Ortiz presented an articulate column addressing many weaknesses...

Students in classrooms across the country suffer from sleepiness, lethargy and an inability to focus -- and, a University professor said, the problem may be more than boring text books. Bill Angell, professor...

CorrectionA story in Monday's Daily, "Most candidates ignore calls for cleaner ads" misstated the amount of money spent by the AFL-CIO to support Democratic party candidates. The AFL-CIO contributes...

More than 30 people with questions about breast cancer treatment called a local television program Tuesday evening seeking informed answers from a University doctor. "Health Talk and You" is a television...