On Sept. 30, 1995, the Minnesota football team saw what was supposed to be a preview of 1996. With super-senior Chris Darkins injured and out of the Gophers' game against Arkansas State, the sophomore...

As University faculty members and the Board of Regents continue to take opposite stands on the issue of tenure, a survey conducted by the American Association of University Professors shows that tension...

In the past few weeks, the local print, television and radio journalists closely followed the dispute between the University Board of Regents and our faculty and administration. The crux of the dispute...

The leadership of over 1000 embattled American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees at the University Hospital delivered what they hope will be a blow to the merger between University Hospital...

When I first heard that a woman fired a shot into the ceiling of University President Nils Hasselmo's office, my initial thought was, "What a fruit loop." But as the summer drew to a close, I started...

In the past, setting up a University student group has been a matter of filling out a few pages of paperwork. But this year, officers of each group must also attend a meeting before the end of October...

A federal agency granted the University an exemption from federal laws that could have significantly delayed University efforts to refurbish the Southeast Steam Plant on the Mississippi River. The Federal...

A local landmark and corner grocery store has returned to local ownership after three years as a Food-N-Fuel chain store. From 1958 until 1993, Ralph and Jerry's -- the corner store at 4th Street and...

It's Tuesday afternoon, and Cory Sauter just finished Gophers football practice with a series of wind sprints up and down the Bierman practice field with his teammates. Catching his breath, he takes a...

University student and Republican Tom Gromacki will try to defeat one of the longest-serving incumbents in the state Legislature in the general election Nov. 5. Gromacki, a 20-year-old junior in the College...