D3football.com and USA Today preseaon polls put the Tommies at No. 2 nationally.
Football earns No. 2 spot in 2 preseason polls
Mandela to spend birthday in hospital
Former South African President Nelson Mandela will be spending his 95th birthday in hospital on Thursday, July 18.
Juror: Zimmerman jury was initially split
Three wanted an acquittal while the other three wanted to convict him of either murder or manslaughter.
Packers enjoy another record financial year
The team’s President and CEO told reporters the Packers generated $308.1 million in revenue. (Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images)
Rail chief blames employee in Quebec crash
He said the employee had failed to properly set the brakes on the train that crashed into a town, killing at least 15 people.
Brits awake to new tennis era
The tennis-loving public finally has its own Wimbledon champion once again.
10 killed in Alaska plane crash
An air taxi crashed Sunday at a small Alaska airport leaving the aircraft fully engulfed in flames.
Egypt: Security boosted after deadly clashes
Security forces boosted positions near a protest camp by supporters of ousted leader Mohammed Morsi as authorities Saturday plotted their next moves
Housing enrollment lower than usual
Residence Life said the number of students who applied for housing for the fall 2013 semester isn’t typical.
Flags lowered for 19 dead firefighters
The nation mourns its biggest loss of firefighters in a wildfire in 80 years.
Dienhart to lead Schulze foundation
The executive vice president and chief operating officer will head the Richard M. Schulze Family Foundation.
Court strikes federal marriage provision
The Supreme Court also clears the way for same-sex marriage in California.
Thomas signs with St. Paul Saints
The former Tommie pitched in one of his first three games.
Author, St. Thomas alumnus Vince Flynn dies
The bestselling author died Wednesday morning after a two-year battle with prostate cancer.
Puto, Gleason to remain in leadership
A search failed to find a new business school dean or International Education Center director.