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The Minnesota Daily

Serving the UMN community since 1900

The Minnesota Daily

Wrestling seniors have fond home farewell

by Allison Younge
Published February 16, 1998

Saturday marked an unusual day for Gophers senior Zac Taylor. Prior to Minnesota's final home dual meet against Michigan, Taylor reflected on the emotional impact of taking the mat for the last time with...

Avoid false dichotomy when funding MnSCU

Published February 16, 1998

Editor's note: This is the last in a series of Monday editorials that examine the state budget surplus. Prosperity has its own paradoxical challenges. In Minnesota, the challenge before the House and Senate...

Track team shines in various locales

by Michael Dougherty
Published February 16, 1998

The Gophers men's track and field team over the weekend managed to create something in common for Lincoln, Neb., St. Cloud, Minn. and New York, N.Y. Minnesota had athletes at all three sites, and they...

U goes cold in loss at MSU

by Tim Klobuchar
Published February 16, 1998

EAST LANSING, Mich. -- For all the optimism surrounding the Gophers' two-game winning streak, in which they made the basket look as big as a custom-made Robert Traylor hula hoop, someone still had to...

Offense sputters as women’s hoops team loses by 33 points

by Ryan Schuster
Published February 16, 1998

If the Gophers women's basketball team has proven one thing this season, it is that the squad is capable of losing games in a variety of different fashions. Indiana became the latest team to notch a 'W'...

Reputation of J-School faces ups, downs

by Chris Hamilton
Published February 16, 1998

Editor's note: This article is the first in a two-part series about the University's School of Journalism and Mass Communication and plans for its future. The School of Journalism and Mass Communication...

Wrestlers regain form with home wins

by Allison Younge
Published February 16, 1998

After three weeks of enthusiasm hibernation, the Gophers wrestling team awoke revitalized this weekend, capturing large-margin victories over Michigan State and Michigan. The fourth-ranked Gophers downed...

Homeless shelter

by Sascha Matuszak
Published February 16, 1998

Latanya Dobbs was hoping that a Valentine's Day party staged by People Serving People, a downtown shelter for homeless families, would allow her children to have fun while she relaxed. That was not entirely...

Makers of heart valves compete for sales

Published February 16, 1998

FRIDLEY, Minn. (AP) -- Five miles may be all that separates Twin Cities-based St. Jude Medical and Medtronic, but competition between the two heart valve manufacturers has reached a global scale. The pulse...

Evidence ruling expected Tuesday

Published February 16, 1998

The question of whether Judge Andrew Danielson will allow police interviews into evidence in the trial of alleged rapist Antonio Burton won't be answered until Tuesday. Danielson adjourned court early...

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