The recent diplomatic blundering involving Saddam Hussein is quite disappointing. Kofi Annan and Co. once again proved that the U.N. does not have the backbone to deal with a tyrant of Hussein's nature....

University faculty, staff and visitors gathered at the Small Animal Hospital on the St. Paul campus to celebrate the addition of a disability accessible door Monday. But the addition of that door would...

A good way to combat idiocy is to turn up the volume and do nothing. Sometimes, it seems, people forget this. They let anger get in the way, and they combat idiocy with idiocy, thereby clouding their cause...

Owners of the Gopher Campus Motor Lodge emphatically defended their establishment Monday while protesting the Minneapolis licensing department's efforts in the last of several hearings that will help determine...

As the No. 1 high school wrestler in the nation at any weight class, according to highly respected wrestling magazines and the National Wrestling Coaches Association, Damion Hahn had nearly every collegiate...

The flaming garbage can and sleeping bags on 17th Avenue Southeast are not pieces of a transient camp, but they might help homeless and hungry people. More than 15 students are fasting for a day and camping...

During its annual conference this weekend, the National Association of Graduate-Professional Students decided to support the possibility of a strike at the University of California for union recognition. About...

The Gophers women's cross country team raced to a 26th place finish in the 1998 NCAA championships in Lawrence, Kan., led again by junior Rasa Michniovaite. Michniovaite finished 16th in 17:20.88 and earned...

Muddled together with all of Gophers coach Glen Mason's words of excitement after Saturday's 49-7 rout of Iowa, the second-year coach interjected some words of warning to the media at his postgame interview. "Don't...

Chris Voelz was named the University's director of women's intercollegiate athletics Monday, pending approval of the Board of Regents, which meets Aug. 12. Voelz, associate athletic director at the University...