After more than a year of discussion on the subject, a uniform grading policy for the University system could be approved by fall. The University Senate decided earlier this month to send the proposed...

It's difficult to answer "yes" when you consider the following facts: Every day in America: ù six children commit suicide ù 15 children are killed by firearms ù 518 babies are born...

The Gophers softball team ended its best season in five years during the weekend, and its future shows promise of even greater success. But following Minnesota's final loss Saturday at the NCAA South...

Elmo's labored breathing increased in both volume and speed as he lurched through the last vestiges of his workout. He wiped the beaded sweat from his brow and remembered that only a week or two ago he...

According to a recent survey, it can be cheaper to attend a private college in Minnesota instead of the University because students are more likely to graduate in four years. But University President...

Politics," former President Jimmy Carter remarked in a rare moment of candor, "is the world's second oldest profession, closely related to the first." Carter knew what he was talking about. As a presidential...

WASHINGTON (AP) -- In a dramatic victory for gay rights, the Supreme Court struck down a Colorado measure it said would deny homosexuals constitutional protection and make them "unequal to everyone else." Colorado's...

Gophers football games received a much needed boost in attendance last year when the men's athletics department offered students two season tickets for $36. Those involved in the decision were pleased...

Every week since the ice melted, University employee Lori Gilbertson has been training on her bicycle so she can ride 450 miles by the time July rolls around. She and 1,700 others will ride in the Twin...

The Gophers men's track team sent a message to its conference foes Sunday at Penn State when it earned its highest finish in the Big Ten outdoor championships since Lyndon Johnson was president. Minnesota...