University of Minnesota investigating ex-hockey assistant sex allegations
The University of Minnesota says it is investigating allegations that a former men’s hockey assistant sexually abused players more than 30 years ago.
Protesters disrupt Walz at University of Minnesota event
Gov. Tim Walz was twice interrupted by protesters, at one point having to leave the stage during a forum at the University of Minnesota’s Humphrey School of Public Affairs on Friday.
Attempted kidnapping reported near University of Minnesota campus
The University of Minnesota is asking students to use caution after a report of an attempted kidnapping near the East Bank campus in Minneapolis Tuesday morning.
A billion little pieces: Drowning in microplastics
There’s always something to worry about.
Twitter user finds 'Minnesota Badgers' apparel at Minneapolis Target
A photo of a maroon and gold baby onesie with the words “Minnesota Badgers” printed on it that was being sold at a Target store near the University of Minnesota campus is going viral.
Gophers Football team rallies around girl starting second battle with cancer at special movie party
Before 9-year-old Megan Wagner starts her second round of chemotherapy to fight against Osteosarcoma, she hosted a “movie party” with the Minnesota Gopher Football team, an organization that’s come out in big numbers to support her.
University of Minnesota professor developing 'smart' bike to increase cyclist safety
A University of Minnesota professor is trying to re-engineer bike safety by developing a safer bike.
University of Minnesota suspends all study abroad programs in China amid coronavirus outbreak
The University of Minnesota has suspended all study abroad programs in China for the spring semester in response to the growing outbreak of a deadly new coronavirus.
U of M students studying how to respond to natural disasters visit Puerto Rico as earthquakes hit country
For the last month, a series of earthquakes has rocked Puerto Rico. And group of grad students from the University of Minnesota, who were there to study how communities respond to natural disasters, experienced one first hand.
U of M study: Women in rural areas travel nearly three times farther for breast cancer treatment
A new study out of the University of Minnesota shows women, who live in rural areas, are traveling nearly three times as far than their urban counterparts to get breast cancer treatment.
University of Minnesota adding master's degree in robotics
The University of Minnesota announced on Wednesday that the college is adding a new master's degree program in robotics.
Former Gophers pitcher shares memories of coach killed in Kobe Bryant helicopter crash
A former Minnesota Gophers pitcher spent a summer playing for Altobelli and said the coach left a lasting impression on him.
Gophers retire Willie Burton's number 34 jersey
Willie Burton's jersey now hangs in the rafters of The Barn after the Gophers retired his number Sunday.
Rep. Ilhan Omar joins calls for release of University of Minnesota student arrested in China
The University of Minnesota student was reportedly arrested in his hometown in China accused of unflattering tweets about Chinese President Xi Jinping.
Gopher great Willie Burton reflects on legendary career ahead of weekend tribute
A Gopher basketball great will find his name among the legends of Williams Arena this weekend. Willie Burton stopped by FOX 9 to reflect as the U prepares to retire his jersey.
Chasing perfection: Gophers gymnast Lexy Ramler gets program's third Perfect 10
Gophers junior gymnast Lexy Ramler got a perfect 10 on the balance team at Rutgers last Saturday, the third for Minnesota in the last five years. The performance got the program in the national spotlight on ESPN's SportsCenter.
Gophers gymnast scores perfect 10 on balance beam, then makes SportsCenter Top 10
An incredible performance from a University of Minnesota gymnast is getting national attention.
Gophers star Destiny Pitts announces she will enter NCAA Transfer Portal
The team's leading scorer announced she will enter the Transfer Portal after being suspended by Head Coach Lindsay Whalen last week.
Man wearing ski mask assaults, robs victim at University of Minnesota
The robber was allegedly wearing a mask when he punched a victim and took their wallet Thursday morning.
U of M partners with pharmaceutical company to develop cyanide antidote autoinjector
The University of Minnesota is partnering with a pharmaceutical company to design a device to quickly administer a new antidote for cyanide poisoning.