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The Minnesota Daily

Unskinny Bop Elmo

Published May 7, 1997

"I can't believe it," Elmo said. "Rock 'n Roll just hasn't been the same since the '80s. Poison, Def Leppard, Slaughter, Winger, White Snake and Cinderella really rocked our worlds. I mean, seriously,...

Forum debates issues around new baseball stadium

by Emily Babcock
Published May 7, 1997

A new baseball stadium will keep the Minnesota Twins in town, agreed a three-member panel hosted by the University on Tuesday. The only disagreement was whether anyone should care. The forum, part of...

U.S. and Mexico pledge cooperation on drugs

Published May 7, 1997

MEXICO CITY (AP) -- In a show of harmony after stormy disputes, President Clinton and Mexican President Ernesto Zedillo pledged closer cooperation Tuesday on immigration and drug fighting. "Our histories...

MSA wants evaluations to be released

by Tracy Ellingson
Published May 7, 1997

Members of the Minnesota Student Association on Tuesday wrapped up their 1996-97 session and their last forum under the Helen Phin and Eric Hanson administration in near complete agreement. In a business-as-usual...

Study: Married women tend to work close to home

by Bei Hu
Published May 7, 1997

Though the percentage of women participating in the labor force in the Twin Cities is about 20 percent above the national average, there are still gender disparities in employment patterns, according...

Rangsithienchai to pace U at NCAAs

by Aaron Kirscht
Published May 7, 1997

It's doubtful that the following debate would ever find its way inside the fences of a tennis court, but it could be said that playing the piano and mastering the game of tennis have much in common. When...

Student-built car ready to race

by Allison Schlesinger
Published May 7, 1997

The idea of battling wind, rain and massive changes in elevation to weave across five states in a solar-powered vehicle is a challenge. But members of the 1997 University Solar Vehicle Project said the...

Unions not solution for all campus groups

Published May 7, 1997

Collective bargaining on university campuses is becoming a hot issue across the country. Last fall, the University gained national attention for a faculty unionization drive that ultimately failed. On...

Man and machine chess rematch even

Published May 7, 1997

NEW YORK (AP) -- It was advantage no one after Game 3 of world chess champion Garry Kasparov's match against IBM's Deep Blue computer, as man and machine played to a draw. Tuesday's stalemate left their...

Gophers get bid to NCAA regional

by Ryan Schuster
Published May 7, 1997

As anticipated, the Gophers men's golf team received an invitation to the NCAA Central Regional on Tuesday. "We've expected to get there all year," Gophers coach John Means said before learning that his...

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