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The Minnesota Daily

Faculty Senate OKs tenure plan

by Jennifer Niemela
Published June 6, 1997

University faculty and administrators could bury the hatchet within a week now that the faculty senate overwhelmingly approved a compromise tenure code Thursday. The code is expected to get Board of Regents...

Halldorson: Now is not the time to start resting

by Ryan Schuster
Published June 6, 1997

Cardboard boxes and loose stacks of paper decorate new Gophers women's hockey coach Laura Halldorson's office at the Bierman Athletic Complex. A signed picture of Hall-of-Fame hockey player Darryl Sittler,...

Website makes forest a click away

by Lynne Kozarek
Published June 6, 1997

People think of the Superior National Forest as a pristine wilderness where visitors can vacation without constant interruptions from the telephone or television. However, the landmark has now moved into...

The year in sports: the best of the rest

Published June 6, 1997

When people look back at the 1996-97 year in Gophers athletics, they'll recall the Final Four, the hockey team's WCHA championship and several scandals neatly scattered throughout the year. Sadly, several...

Food partnership needed to curb losses

Published June 6, 1997

For the last five years, University Food Services has operated at a loss because of increased competition and a shrinking customer base. It is expected to lose $1.1 million this year. To save the ailing...

U celebrates partnership with Coke

by Kamariea Forcier
Published June 5, 1997

Students, University administrators and representatives from the Midwest Coca-Cola Co. gathered in St. Paul on Wednesday to celebrate the first year of the business partnership between the school and...

Alumni celebrate the Hasselmo years

by Peter Kauffner
Published June 5, 1997

The University Alumni Association on Wednesday turned its annual meeting over to festivities honoring outgoing University President Nils Hasselmo. "I think it's wonderful, just wonderful that so many...

Guse gets drafted by Giants

by Tim Klobuchar
Published June 5, 1997

Minnesota senior catcher Bryan Guse became the third Gophers player to get drafted this year when the San Francisco Giants selected him in the 23rd round Wednesday. Guse, who hit .339 this season with...

Cowboys’ Irvin contemplates retirement

Published June 5, 1997

FARMERS BRANCH, Texas (AP) -- Embattled Dallas Cowboys receiver Michael Irvin said Wednesday he's unhappy with his life and is considering retiring from football if he can't rekindle his love for the game. "I...

Tenure armisticemay be at hand

by Jim Martyka
Published June 5, 1997

After almost two years of pain and suffering at the University over tenure on the part of administrators, faculty members and the Board of Regents, the school may now be ready to begin a healing with...

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