By: Jennifer Bissell
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Another beauty salon moved into Dinkytown this month.
Hop’s Salon was originally located in Stadium Village for 10 years but the owner, Hop Bui, said she closed...
Officers from three metro-area police forces flooded the University of MinnesotaâÄôs West Bank on Friday night, roping off busy sections of campus during a search for a man suspected in a double-slaying...
A fight that escalated to gunfire just blocks from the University of Minnesota campus Saturday night sent one man to the hospital and brought an early end to a powwow that had been a celebratory and social...
As earthquake-stricken Japan struggles to prevent total nuclear meltdown, the University of Minnesota has called for all seven of its students studying in Tokyo to return home.
Four University students...
Ahead of SundayâÄôs Super Bowl, hundreds of bicyclists from across the country descended upon Minneapolis this weekend, gearing up for a bowl contest of their own âÄî the Stupor Bowl.
In...
Little Falls, Minn. - March 16, 2010 - Cadets march two kilometers to their bivouac after eating hot chow for the first time since leaving Minneapolis.
Shovelers pile snow from the bleachers onto chutes leading to the field Wednesday afternoon at TCF Bank Stadium. Workers are busy preparing the stadium for a Monday night Vikings game.
The University of Minnesota has announced that the Twin Cities campus will close at 1 p.m. today and campus events starting after that time will be cancelled due to a snowstorm that has already dumped...
University student Madeline Lee shovels snow Saturday in front of Coffman Union where she works. Lee said she had shoveled the front steps several times that morning.
Nearly a foot of heavy, wet snow has fallen in some parts of the metro area during the first snowstorm of the season, and more is likely on the way.
The National Weather Service is predicting Minneapolis...
The University of Minnesota may be known nationally for its ice hockey program, but a small group of faculty and community members are making a splash with a slightly different take on the game âÄî...
-- In college news today, there's a pretty strong Op-Ed piece in today's New York Times on legacy admissions at major American colleges. Richard Kahlenberg writes that "studies have shown that being the...
First year Danielle James poses in her Territorial Hall room Monday morning. James, a member of the swimming and diving team, is studying to enter the School of Nursing.
First year Tom Sitzman sits in his Middlebrook Hall room on Friday. Sitzman came to the University hoping to find the kind of thoughtful discussion he couldn’t find at home in Otsego, Minn.
Jeff Martin of Thief River Falls, Wisc., reads the sky markers at the Tribal Nations Plaza at TCF Bank Stadium in July. The Shokapee Mdewakanton Sioux Community donated $10 million for the display, which...
University of Minnesota police and administrators are baffled over a slew of break-ins and minor thefts plaguing buildings on the West Bank campus since last fall.
The most recent happened early Saturday...
President Bob Bruininks presented his annual budget recommendation to the Board of Regents on Friday.
Among the budget’s highlights was the continual decrease in state funding and a subsequent $152...
A 67-year-old woman reported that she was sexually assaulted at University of Minnesota Medical Center-Fairview on Wednesday night, according to police.
The woman alleged that she was raped by a hospital...
The University of Nebraska is prepared to join the Big Ten, a source close to the program told ESPN’s Chris Mortensen.
The source said a move will likely be announced Friday, which is the final day...
Ten ROTC cadets lay prone, shoulder to shoulder, waiting to fire their M-4 carbines.
âÄúLock and Load. Turn your selector switch from safe to semi. Engage your target.âÄù Each cadet loaded...
The Minnesota Daily on Friday formally appealed a $90,000 cut from its expected student fees allotment, the result of a disagreement over its reserve accounts. In the final step of that appeal process,...
As weightlifters resort to more potent supplements in more extreme âÄústacksâÄù âÄî or combinations of products âÄî some in the fitness industry are beginning to ask if...
Mark often faced the decision of studying to earn an A or going out to party with his friends. In the end, Mark, a recent College of Liberal Arts graduate, who asked that his real name not appear in print,...
Joshua Rohde smiled backstage as he wiped loose rosin off his cello. âÄúIâÄôm excited for this. I donâÄôt know if IâÄôm like the average musician whoâÄôs wetting...
The Minneapolis City Council unanimously passed an ordinance Friday making it a misdemeanor to host a party with underage drinkers present. Proponents of the ordinance, however, tempered their expectations...
A 22-year-old University of Minnesota student died in his Marcy-Holmes neighborhood home Saturday afternoon, his family said. The Hennepin County coroner has not yet determined the cause of Nick J. OwensâÄô...
PE 1262 Marathon Training is no normal class. It meets at 7:30 a.m. Sundays, students are encouraged to run five times a week and the data they log during training may help illuminate the physical effects...
