The Gophers volleyball team took a well-deserved break from practice Monday, two days after finishing off a 3-1 road trip with a victory over Michigan. While four straight road matches might not sound...

Within a 20-minute time period four students studying in the Law Library on Monday morning reported their backpacks or briefcases missing. The students left their possessions unattended for a few minutes...

Four St. Paul men were charged Monday in Hennepin County in connection with a University-area rape and burglary incident on Oct. 8. Police have charged Antonio D. Burton, 20; Puiassance J. Andersen, 20;...

Most Americans know virtually nothing about Indonesia. But 30 years ago the former Dutch colony, which has the fourth-largest population in the world, was the site of a genocidal bloodbath that some say...

Gophers hockey coach Doug Woog was tinkering with the idea of playing No. 1 goaltender Steve DeBus for the entire exhibition contest against Boston University on Saturday night. The idea was to get the...

and Nancy NgoRapid drumbeats drove the footsteps of 40 dancers in the normally quiet North Star Ballroom in the St. Paul Student Center. The jingle dresses of some female dancers provided a musical accompaniment,...

The University's own bridge to the future was dedicated Friday with the grand opening of the new Basic Sciences and Biomedical Engineering Building. The $62.7 million structure replaces the Botany Building...

Mystery lovers at the University didn't have to look far to find a good whodunit last week, as the University played host to such notable black writers as Walter Mosley, author of "Devil in a Blue Dress." The...

If I were to create a "Top Ten List" of things I have a strong distaste for, three things that would appear at the top of my list are: drugs (especially alcohol and tobacco), violence (particularly sexual...

EVANSTON, Ill. -- Somewhere on Northwestern's sideline Saturday, kicker Brian Gowins must have closed his eyes, prayed and held his breath. The Wildcats, nursing a two-point lead against the Gophers football...