The FBI raided six Twin Cities addresses on Friday morning, including the homes of at least one student and two University of Minnesota employees. ...

It wasn't until I recently spoke at the University of Minnesota, home of the Golden Gophers, that an observation about the Midwest suddenly jumped to the forefront of my brain.

I've been spending a lot of time discussing the ethics of eating animals with college debate teams; I argue that vegetarianism is an ethical imperative, and my adversaries argue that it's not.

It's no secret that college kids drink. Still, a recent study has found that few universities are doing much to combat excessive alcohol use. Accordi...

U.S. Sen. Al Franken is no "friend" of Facebook. The Minnesota Democrat joined three other senators Tuesday to condemn a recent policy change by the ...

Oil and water don’t mix. That is, unless they are coming together in a class dubbed “Oil and Water: The Gulf Oil Spill of 2010,” a joint vent...

Iron cobalt is known as the most magnetic material on Earth today, but a professor at the University of Minnesota was able to show that this may no lo...

The state Legislature passed two different versions of a budget bill Monday, both of which would cut more than $36 million from the University of Minn...

A University of Minnesota student was abducted and sexually assaulted by three men early Thursday morning [Mar. 20]. The assault occurred around 2 ...

In a letter to faculty and staff Tuesday, University of Minnesota President Bob Bruininks proposed pay cuts to all employees in one form or another. ...

Heather LaMarre calls her students "the wired generation." The University of Minnesota professor sees that they don't listen to an iPod, talk on a cel...

The University of Minnesota is participating in a program based in Australia that could revolutionize space travel by making it safer, more economical...

One slip of the hand, one tremor, a single wrong note and the entire performance can go flat. "At the moment when the conductor looks up and you ha...

University architecture senior Lauren Weingartner said her teachers are honest about the dire state of her intended profession. Weingartner, presid...

The University of Minnesota was awarded the renewal of a contract to speed the development of cell-based therapies from the laboratory to clinical tri...

Google Buzz, for those of you not yet aware, is Google's attempt to muscle in on the popularity of Internet-based social media. Specifically, it is Tw...