Operation Gopher Guardian enters second weekend with increased patrols
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For the second weekend in a row, the University of Minnesota is going all in on Operation Gopher Guardian. The move brings an extra 10 police officers to the Dinkytown and Marcy Holmes neighborhoods during nighttime hours on the weekend when crime has surged near campus.

Minnesota and Nebraska football fans continue fundraising rivalry

The "Bits of Broken Chair" trophy and fundraiser has become an unofficial rivalry symbol between the Gopher and Cornhuskers football teams thanks to fans. 

University of Minnesota launches 'targeted law enforcement presence' amid crime wave

The University of Minnesota is teaming up with police on a "targeted law enforcement presence" in Dinkytown and Marcy-Holmes areas of Minneapolis amid an increase in crime as of late. 

University of Minnesota launches 'targeted law enforcement presence' amid crime wave
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The University of Minnesota is teaming up with police on a "targeted law enforcement presence" in Dinkytown and Marcy-Holmes areas of Minneapolis amid an increase in crime as of late.

Police: 3 women were injured by fireworks on University of Minnesota campus

Explosions and sirens took over the night on Saturday, as senior student Wes Lideen was sitting in his room at the Beta Theta Pi house, “Literally just like a big boom and sounded like a bomb went off,” Wes described.

Police: 3 women were injured by fireworks on University of Minnesota campus
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Many lives were endangered near the University of Minnesota last weekend when Minneapolis police say someone tossed a firework into a crowd at a Halloween party.

PJ Fleck speaks after Gophers beat Rutgers 31-0
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Coach P.J. Fleck addresses the media after the Gophers's 31-0 win over Rutgers on Saturday in front of more than 49,000 fans at Huntington Bank Stadium. Minnesota improves to 5-3 on the season, 2-3 in Big Ten play and a three-game losing skid is over.

University of Minnesota home to world's largest Sherlock Holmes collection

Buried 90 feet below the West Bank of the University of Minnesota, there's a treasure trove of items inspired by one of the most popular literary characters of all time.

University of Minnesota home to world's largest Sherlock Holmes collection
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Buried 90 feet below the West Bank of the University of Minnesota, there's a treasure trove of items inspired by one of the most popular literary characters of all time. The U's Anderson Library has more than 60,000 pieces of Sherlock Holmes history, making it the largest collection devoted to Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's fictional detective in the world.

University of Minnesota reaches tentative agreement with service workers

A tentative agreement is in place between the University of Minnesota and a union representing hundreds of service workers at the university, who were set to go on strike this week.

University of Minnesota service workers union sets strike date

A strike date has now been set for thousands of University of Minnesota service workers fighting for a new contract.

Gourds galore! A look at pumpkins, squashes and how to use them
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FOX 9's Garden Guy Dale K stopped by the Apple House at the University of Minnesota Arboretum to chat about pumpkins and gourds.

Minnesota Regent Steve Sviggum apologizes after questioning if Morris campus is 'too diverse'

The vice chair of the University of Minnesota's Board of Regents has apologized in the wake of intense criticism he faced after questioning whether low enrollment at the university's Morris, Minnesota campus is the result of "too much diversity."

University of Minnesota Regent Sviggum invited to Morris campus after 'too diverse' comments

The vice chair of the University of Minnesota's Board of Regents has accepted an invitation to visit the Morris campus after his controversial comments last week, according to the Morris Campus Student Association.

University of Minnesota regents vice chair questions if Morris campus is 'too diverse'

The vice chair of the University of Minnesota's Board of Regents is facing some criticism after questioning whether low enrollment at the university's Morris, Minnesota campus is the result of "too much diversity."

University of Minnesota regent questions if Morris campus is 'too diverse'
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The vice chair of the University of Minnesota's Board of Regents is facing some criticism after questioning whether diversity at the university's Morris, Minnesota campus is facing low enrollment due to "too much diversity."

Why is buckthorn a problem?
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Buckthorn is an invasive species that can take over yards and forests. And fall is a great time to try and get rid of it. Mike Schuster of the University of Minnesota joined FOX 9 to share his expertise.