With three older brothers in the neighborhood wrestling program, it was a natural move for Billy Pierce to join them on the mat at the age of five. "He didn't have a clue" in the beginning, said his father,...

Universities, businesses and government need to collaborate in order for future growth to occur in Minnesota's computer industry. This theme, often heard in discussions among University, business and...

Because of the many problems students often have with credit cards, and because of the on-campus marketing strategies that cloud reasoned decision-making skills, we believe the Office of Student Activities...

The crimson-clad fielders stormed the diamond with a flourish. The team had never been beaten and didn't intend to start now. During the first part of the game and on into the latter stages, however, things...

Spring has sprung at the University -- finally. After a winter that set records both for the depth of its chill and the length of its stay, students are flocking to Northrop Mall to frolic in the sun. The...

Roman Catholic theology declares that, in matters of faith and morals, the church is infallible; guaranteed free from substantive error by The Creator of the Universe himself. The church, in turn, maintains...

The construction in Dinkytown will affect more than automobile traffic this weekend. On Saturday, fiber-optic cables that control a portion of the University's computer communications in the St. Paul...

Families trying to pay for their children's higher education might be able to save a few dollars because of a proposed education tax deduction. Sen. Paul Wellstone, D-Minn., introduced an amendment to...

There must be something in the water, or the air. For the past two months, nearly all of my friends and many other people I know have announced they are getting married. Experts say spring tends to be...

The Department of Energy's May 15 announcement that it would start accepting nuclear waste from 41 foreign countries is one of the most arrogant and shortsighted political decisions of recent times. The...