CHICAGO -- It took coach Gary Barnett and his Northwestern football team nearly all of last season to earn the media's respect. And it looks like the Wildcats might have to earn it again this season. A...

When she was a ball girl for the Gophers in sixth grade, Kay Schmidt used to dream of playing college basketball at Minnesota. But now, all those dreams have faded. The starting Minnesota women's basketball...

A man charged with the murder of a University student is still in jail after a Hennepin County District Judge refused Wednesday to lower his bail. Louis Cardona Buggs is charged with murdering Kami Talley...

Perhaps the only thing worse than the shameless commercialization of the Olympics has been NBC's overt nationalism. In this Olympic year, the ideals of pure competition and international spectacle have...

Arguments for the protection of the First Amendment have made repeated appearances in this forum and most have related to the journalist's need to remain free of governmental chains. But the Minnesota...

University President Nils Hasselmo restated Monday the need for University conversion to a biweekly pay system for all employees. "We cannot afford to have dual pay systems," Hasselmo said at his monthly...

Former Gophers Can Ergenekan and Bengt Zikarsky and incoming freshman Alexandre Massura all saw Olympic action Tuesday in men's swimming. Massura, competing for Brazil, and Zikarsky of Germany both swam...

A man was arrested Friday in Walter Library for exposing his genitals to a student studying there, according to a University Police report. University Police Officer Charles Miner was called to the scene...

ATLANTA (AP) -- A true national championship in college football is now a reality. And the first game between the two top-ranked teams will be played after the 1998 season. ABC Sports officials said today...

Several University classrooms are getting a face-lift this summer thanks to the state Legislature, which approved a $4.2 million funding request this spring to repair classrooms. Seven classrooms on the...