Last Friday night, a crowd of more than 60,000 men descended on the Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome. The vast majority of them were middle class, clean-cut and casually dressed. It was obvious from their...

The Gophers baseball team ended its season Monday with a crescendo, winning 3-2 at Siebert Field against Iowa. Minnesota (15-12 in the Big Ten, 30-26 overall) won its last three games to finish the conference...

WASHINGTON (AP) -- The Energy Department said Monday it will import about 20 tons of nuclear waste from research reactors in 41 countries to prevent the weapons-grade material from being used for bombs. "The...

On April 22, the Daily published Galen Johnson's opinion piece on why same-sex marriages should be allowed ("Same-sex marriages should be made legal"). We wish to make what may be termed a "Christian response." In...

Elmo woke up on the floor next to the bed. Not a good way to start the morning. After hauling himself through the usual morning routine, he paused as he turned the deadbolt on the door. He looked up and...

Sue Markham, the associate vice president for Facilities Management, announced her resignation Monday. She will step down June 14. "It's like leaving family," said Markham of her decision to resign and...

With the end of his life in sight, a cancer-stricken Minnesota teen-ager hoped for the opportunity to write a fitting conclusion to his all-too-short life story. The Minnesota chapter of the Make-A-Wish...

The Gophers softball team was still flying high Monday from its NCAA regional bid, and its players sounded supremely confident of their chances in Lafayette, La., this weekend. "Now that we have a chance...

Doctors performed a bowel transplant at the University on Sunday for the first time in nearly 30 years. Rainer Gruessner, who performed the nine-hour surgery, said the patient was listed in critical but...

University Internet users couldn't connect to sites outside the state Monday after a connection between the Twin Cities and Chicago failed at about 4 p.m. Tom Barron, supervisor of the University's Networking...