College of Liberal Arts junior Abby Hestness has lupus, a disease that causes her immune system to attack healthy parts of her body. In her case, the lupus has damaged her kidneys beyond repair. Because...

In Portugal, sea lampreys are worth about $23 a pound and are served with a sauce of blood and vinegar. In Minnesota, they are an unwanted nuisance. University professors at the Minnesota Sea Grant are...

University Police are selling a sticker that might keep people from being permanently separated from their valuables. Tracker Corporation of Toronto makes the stickers, which sell for $5 apiece at the...

Minnesota Student Association member Corey Donovan would like to make a change in his committee's acronym. "I'd like to throw another 'A' into 'AA' -- for Academic Affairs Action Committee," said Donovan,...

A man who sustained a permanent injury while working for the University is awaiting a judge's decision as to whether he will go to trial for claims of job discrimination. On Friday, U.S. District Judge...

Tim Crowe stared intently at his compass. After 10 minutes of trekking through waist-high weeds and bristly plants, and a detour around a giant pile of dead trees, he should have been in the right place. The...

Imagine battling the flu, nervousness and dehydration all while running a 5,000-meter race. That's just what Gophers senior women's cross country runner Keri Zweig had to do during the Roy Griak Invitational...

From the very beginning of team sports, athletes have been divided into two groups. One group is composed of those who compete on the field, and the other is made up of those who watch their teammates...

There are two things athletes can do with criticism. They can take it hard, letting it break their confidence and destroy their game. Or they can take it in stride, as a challenge to do better. The goalkeepers...

University students and staff members can now grab some munchies from vending machines without having to dig change out of the depths of their pockets. Most campus beverage and food vending machines will...