The seeding committee for the San Juan Shootout basketball tournament has selected the Gophers men's team as the No. 1 seed for the 1996 event, which will take place in late November and early December. The...

A former employee filed charges of disability discrimination against the University Monday in federal court. Diane Krumrie TeGantvoort claims her supervisor harassed and discriminated against her after...

It takes guts to run 26.2 miles on a hilly course in 30-degree weather with an upset stomach. But that's just what University Medical School graduate Bob Kempainen had to do at the U.S. men's Olympic...

A southeast Minneapolis bank was robbed Wednesday, according to the Minneapolis office of the FBI. A man handed a teller at Twin City Co-ops Federal Credit Union on the 3100 block of University Avenue...

Shirley Johnston and Dr. Patricia Olson, two former professors in the College of Veterinary Medicine, are suing the University for gender discrimination, claiming the University doesn't hire women for...

President Clinton said Wednesday he plans to sign the first meaningful piece of welfare reform legislation since Franklin Delano Roosevelt's New Deal of the 1930s. Clinton's approval of the bill will affect...

The University's Academic Health Center and HealthPartners, one of Minnesota's largest managed care organizations, signed a five-year educational affiliation contract Wednesday. Under the agreement, HealthPartners...

Alcohol consumption has been on the rise in public schools for years. The use of alcohol by teenagers is a growing concern for parents and teachers alike. A 1992 study shows that 88 percent of 12th graders...

Recent airline disasters have brought new relevance to a Navy research project that aims to improve aircraft safety. The $5 million project, funded by the Office of Naval Research, seeks to develop a...

Two former Minnesota track and field competitors are in Atlanta for the Olympic Games this summer, but their trip hasn't been much of a vacation. Keita and Coralea Cline were sent to the Olympics as track...