ABOARD THE USS GEORGE WASHINGTON (AP) -- Defense Secretary William J. Perry acknowledged Sunday that the terrorist bombing in Saudi Arabia would have been less deadly if Saudi authorities had granted a...

Ever since Bill Clinton made his notorious 1992 campaign promise to "end welfare as we know it," Democrats and Republicans alike have found it politically profitable to scapegoat poor women and children,...

Frustrated campaign pollsters from both major political parties continue to scour the nation in search of a catchy message that will pique the interest of young, upwardly mobile voters. Still, more 20-somethings...

University Parking and Transportation Services announced this week that, as a result of budget cuts, some campus parking ramps will no longer have booth attendants during late night and early morning...

Academic Health Center Provost Frank Cerra told more than 100 faculty and staff Wednesday at a town hall meeting that he doesn't believe in laying off employees in times of trouble. As the center continues...

Jennifer Joan May still remains in jail, after attempts by her lawyer to reduce her $100,000 bail Tuesday. Hennepin County Judge Philip Bush rejected a plea by attorney George O. Ludcke to lower May's...

Clem Haskins has experienced enormous success throughout his playing and coaching career in basketball. As the Gophers head coach, Haskins elevated Minnesota from the Big Ten cellar to the NCAA men's...

University students may find themselves sitting in state-of-the-art classrooms because of software the University purchased to schedule classrooms more efficiently. "Having this new tool will allow us...

A committee began meeting Thursday to search for University President Nils Hasselmo's successor, but some question arose as to whether the group can adequately represent the interests of the entire University...

Adam G. Gerstacov of the Acme Miniature Circus drove for 24 consecutive hours from Montreal to perform with his two fleas in the Third Minnesota Fringe Festival. The pair of fleas, Midge and Madge, were...