If you went to Nicole AndersonâÄôs Facebook page on a Friday evening, youâÄôd most likely be able to tell where she was. Anderson, a psychology senior, frequently uses the "check-in" application...

Law-abiding shops that sell tobacco could catch a break if a bill that aims to individualize violations of selling to minors passes. Responsible stores should be punished differently than intentionally...

State House and Senate bills are proposing trimming funding for the Minnesota Zoo, and âÄìâÄì along with the more than 2,900 animals that reside there âÄî University of Minnesota...

Minnesota insurance agencies and members of the medical field are waging a battle over the stateâÄôs no-fault auto insurance system, and the fate of drivers is caught in the middle. Minnesota is...

University of Minnesota police told a group of protesters occupying the Social Sciences Building on Thursday night to leave or face arrest. The group, which consisted of mostly students and faculty, came...

Unlike spouses of Life Time Fitness employees, domestic partners donâÄôt get benefits âÄî a policy that clashes with a Minneapolis ordinance. But the city made an exemption to the rule...

University of Minnesota police told a group of protesters occupying the social sciences building on the West Bank Thursday night to leave or face arrest. The group, which consists of mostly students and...

A weekend service outage that locked a small number of Gmail e-mail accounts and even deleted the contents of some had an impact at the University of Minnesota. Journalism instructor Sarah McKenzie lost...

Planned Parenthood and other clinics supported under the Title X Family Planning program could lose about $317 million in federal funding. The U.S. House of Representatives voted Feb. 18 to eradicate federal...

Despite the frigid temperatures, a small but fervent group of protesters stood outside Coffman Union on Wednesday afternoon, chanting âÄúChop from the top!âÄù and âÄúFund education,...

Two Minnesota representatives have proposed what 26 other states already require âÄî a valid photo ID to vote. The bills, spurred by past election issues, could mean serious changes for University...

Few students have teachers who believe in them enough to co-sign a $15,000 loan for them. But each year at the University of Minnesota, instructor John Stavig does just that âÄî give or take a...

Over the past few years, thereâÄôs been a shift in whoâÄôs teaching classes at the University of Minnesota. The number of tenure-tracked faculty has dropped, while contract faculty and...

An audit of the Metropolitan CouncilâÄôs governance of the Twin Cities transit system found it "fraught with distrust," and its overlap with other transit organizations has created a void in accountability. While...