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Jenkins’ memory inspires tears and smiles for the mourners gathered at his funeral

by Rocky Thompson
Published March 5, 2003

Family and friends filled the Pax Christi Catholic Community in Eden Prairie almost to capacity last night to remember and mourn University student Chris Jenkins at his funeral. Jenkins' body was found...

Examiners complete Jenkins’ autopsy

by Emily Ayshford
Published March 3, 2003

Official results will not be available for weeks, and questions concerning foul play are left unanswered for the Jenkins family.

We’re not in Texas anymore

by Steven Snyder
Published February 27, 2003

A new film looks at the death penalty debate with dubious results

Former prof plans to debut transit system in Duluth

by Nathan Hall
Published February 27, 2003

With light rail construction possibly running out of money, alternative and cheaper mass transportation solutions have been gaining popularity. One such futuristic idea is personal rapid transit. For many,...

There’s a kind of rush all over the world

Published February 27, 2003

This year the Walker Art Center marks the 10th anniversary of its "Women With Vision" film festival. This year's theme, "On the Move," highlights issues of migration and movement of people not just today,...

Federal funds might boost local transit projects

by Nathan Hall
Published February 25, 2003

With a struggling national economy and record-breaking state deficits, good budget news has been in short supply. But some positive developments might be on the way for Twin Cities-area environment and...

Woodbury man faces charges for fabricating evidence of U degrees

by Rocky Thompson
Published February 21, 2003

A Woodbury man faces felony forgery charges for allegedly claiming to possess University degrees he never earned. University police issued a summons Tuesday for Jason R. Severtson to appear in court for...

Hybrid rental car club hOurCar will provide convenience for some

by Nathan Hall
Published February 20, 2003

A unique, environmentally friendly automobile program coming to the Twin Cities will let drivers rent cars by the hour. But most University undergraduate students need not apply. Members of the hOurCar...

The long and winding road to the Walker

by Gabriel Shapiro
Published February 20, 2003

In the pantheon of American movie directors, Gus Van Sant stands out as one of the brightest stars to have emerged in the past twenty years. From his edgy indie pictures to an Academy Award-nominated blockbuster,...