Graduating by the year 2000 just became easier for some freshmen entering the University this fall. Administrators announced Tuesday the University will offer a four-year graduation guarantee to freshmen...

A handful of University Hospital workers protested the planned merger between University Hospital and Fairview Health System on Monday by handing out leaflets in front of Fairview Riverside Medical Center...

Since beginning his coaching career 20 years ago, Mike Hebert has become as identifiable with Big Ten volleyball as Superman is with Metropolis. Hebert, who was hired as the Gophers' head volleyball coach...

By our reckoning, no presidential candidate in recent history has had as much riding on his selection of a running mate. Republican stalwart Bob Dole -- dogged continually by concerns about his age (73)...

Bob Dole is peddling Reaganesque tax cuts that disproportionately benefit the wealthy as the solution to middle-class financial insecurity. Bill Clinton has pledged to sign a welfare-reform bill analysts...

An anonymous group that claims to represent faculty members has circulated a document in recent weeks demanding drastic changes in the University's tenure policy. The group, which calls itself the Independent...

Former Gophers golfer Tom Lehman was stuck in a four-way tie for 15th place going into Sunday's final round of the PGA Championships at the Valhalla Golf Club in Louisville, Ky., and stayed there in the...

As the 1996 general election inches closer, one focus of Minnesota elections is on cleaning up dirty campaign advertising. Increasingly negative campaigns have led to the Citizens Campaign Advertising...

STATE COLLEGE, Pa. (AP) -- When Penn State coach Joe Paterno makes a rule, it's rarely broken. But when running back Curtis Enis came along last season, exceptions had to be made. The first of Paterno's...

University graduate student Christopher Chiappari is concerned about another graduate assistant who will return from his trip abroad to find his health insurance gone. Chiappari, like other University...