The Gophers women's soccer team traveled to Michigan over the weekend in search of two things: wins and confidence. In beating Michigan 4-2 on Sunday and Michigan State 2-1 on Friday, they got plenty...

lthough this year's Homecoming celebration promises numerous activities and events, the first festivities could be considered a flop. The creators of the first Homecoming found it was not only difficult...

CALBE, Germany (AP) -- Before any of them could walk, they fled. Later, when they were old enough to ask where they came from, the 13 Bosnian 5- and 6-year-olds living at St. Elisabeth's orphanage were...

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...

Three of Leanne Sorteberg's six children had either birth defects or childhood cancer because of the long-term side-effects of an anti-acne medication she had taken. One of her children, an 8-year-old...

They confront tasks as mundane as placing ads and as lofty as negotiating the differences between spiritual paths. Cooperative Campus Ministries is a group of seven religious organizations that coordinate...