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Minnesota finishes 19th in Directors' Cup standings

The U of M ended the 2017-18 school year ranked 19th out of 291 schools in the final Learfield Directors' Cup standings.

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Ali captures NCAA title in steeplechase

Obsa Ali became the University of Minnesota men's track & field program's 14th national champion. 

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Gophers surge forward to Super Regional

The Golden Gopher baseball team won its first NCAA regional tournament since 1977 and will advance to next weekend's Super Regional. 

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Title No. 2 in a terrific season

The Gopher baseball team beat Purdue May 27 to claim its 10th Big Ten Tournament championship, and now will host an NCAA regional.

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Gophers shine again with APR scores

The NCAA released its most recent Academic Progress Rate (APR) scores in late May, and Gopher teams once again shined. 

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Gophers claim titles in two sports

On a weekend to remember, the women’s track and field team won the outdoor Big Ten championship and the softball team claimed its third straight Big Ten Tournament title.

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Golden Gopher student-athletes honored

The U of M recently celebrated the achievements of its 700 student-athletes at the annual Golden Goldys award ceremony.

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Whalen returns to lead Gophers

Former University of Minnesota star Lindsay Whalen has been named the new head coach at her alma mater.

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A ‘transformative space’ for training and learning

The U of M’s recently opened Athletes Village is setting a new standard of excellence for student-athletes.

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Big Ten recognizes 95 Gophers with academic honors

Ninety-five University of Minnesota student-athletes were recognized March 21 with Academic All-Big Ten honors.

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Gophers and Bulldogs are golden in epic U.S. victory

Among the stars for Team USA in its thrilling victory over Canada for the Gold medal were a host of players with U of M

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Landing on his feet

After injury dashed an Olympic quest, Alex Johnson pursued a new dream as a Carlson School undergrad.

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Maroon and gold in the Olympics

About 30 athletes, coaches, and staff with connections to the University of Minnesota will be at the 2018 Winter Olympics.

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Goldy wins national title … again!

The U of M spirit squads once again turned in strong performances at the recent Cheerleading and Dance Team National Championships.

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Academic All-Big Ten athletes named

Ninety-five University of Minnesota student-athletes have earned Academic All-Big Ten honors.

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Gophers achieve record graduation rate

Golden Gopher student-athletes have posted a program-record 92 percent graduation rate, as measured by the NCAA's Graduation Success Rates (GSR). 

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Doing the wave; making a difference

The Gopher football team joined Iowa players and fans in waving to patients in the University Children's Hospital in Iowa City.

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Game to benefit hurricane relief in Puerto Rico

The men’s basketball team will host an exhibition game Nov. 5 in Maturi Pavilion, with 100 percent of the proceeds benefitting hurricane relief efforts in Puerto Rico.

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Rachel Wians: A hate-love relationship with dentistry

Rachel Wians is close to earning her undergraduate degree in physiology, and already has her next step planned—dental school.

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An ethic of serving others

Ryan Santoso has been nominated for an award recognizing athletic and academic achievement and community service.