The University's Program in Human Sexuality last week was awarded $1 million from the National Centers for Disease Control to study the effectiveness of two programs to prevent the spread of HIV. Over...

In what can only be described as an incredible act of patriotic fervor and political courage, Bob Dole and Bill Clinton set aside their petty differences and tackled a truly epic social issue confronting...

The entertainment world was rocked today when a source close to Madonna revealed that the father of the star's baby is not, in fact, personal trainer Carlos Leon. The "close personal friend" told reporters...

Correction:In Tuesday's column, "Future depends on faculty unionizing," the American Association of University Professors was incorrectly identified.

While members of the Minnesota Student Association usually address large policy issues at their biweekly forum meetings, one of the group's committees prefers to focus its attention on making the little...

BONN, Germany (AP) -- Carrying banners warning Germany's welfare state is under threat, more than 100,000 metalworkers staged nationwide walkouts and rallies Tuesday to protest a cut in sick pay for all...

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) -- The only sure way to avoid taxes isn't such a certainty in Colma these days. That's because some folks in the tiny town a few miles south of San Francisco are considering boosting...

Fed up with vague answers from Minnesota's U.S. Senate candidates, 5th Congressional District candidate Jack Uldrich held a press conference Tuesday to try and show Minnesotans that at least one person...

Greek mythology told of the Fates, three goddesses who controlled all facets of human destiny -- who lived, who died, who won and who lost -- all with a simple smile. The Gophers women's soccer team had...

ST. PAUL (AP) -- Some 76,000 Minnesotans got a raise Monday as the first increase in the federal minimum wage in more than five years took effect. The minimum hourly wage rose from $4.25 to $4.75; a second...