A credibility gap exists between research universities and society, former University President Dr. Kenneth H. Keller told 50 University staff members Thursday at the Earle Brown Continuing Education...

The Gophers softball team had learned its NCAA fate only an hour earlier. It was Sunday night, about 9:30 p.m., and Minnesota was still celebrating its recent regional tournament bid. There was so much...

Athletes tend to spout the same explanations as to why they push their injuries aside near the end of the season. To name a few: "You can't use injuries as an excuse." "There's no tomorrow." "I'm not...

WASHINGTON (AP) -- It was a fierce and toothy hunter that raced across lush African plains to catch and rip apart its prey 90 million years ago. "I would not have wanted to be around when it was on the...

Four members of the Minnesota Student Association returned from Washington, D.C., this week with information to help students pay off school loans. Catherine Hogue, Mary Jane Sommerville, Willow Najjar...

While he was a student at the University of Texas at Austin, Ettore Infante had a professor who could not pronounce his first name. Every day the professor would struggle to roll the name off his tongue,...

Gophers freshman Ben Jensen was supposed to be this year's star at the Big Ten outdoor championships. Instead the school record holder in the decathlon and automatic NCAA qualifier will sit out another...

When Sue Markham, the associate vice president for Facilities Management, informed the Board of Regents she would resign in June, she said it was for personal reasons. But in the same letter, she wrote...

Citing the exhaustive, conflicting demands of being both Senate majority leader and presidential candidate, Bob Dole, R-Kan., said the time has come for him to focus his efforts on campaigning alone. For...

In hopes of beautifying and drawing people into their neighborhood, members of the Marcy-Holmes community, near the Stone Arch Bridge in Minneapolis, will be planting a community garden Saturday morning. The...