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The Minnesota Daily

The Leader behind the Campus Leaders

by Tracy Ellingson
Published April 14, 1997

Denise Tolbert rushed through the doors of the Campus Involvement Center in a blur, flashing her trademark ear-to-ear grin. "I can't forget the banner," Tolbert repeated to herself as she zipped to the...

Gophers starter James charged with assault

Published April 14, 1997

Courtney James, a starting forward on the Gophers Final Four basketball team, was arrested early Saturday morning for allegedly assaulting his girlfriend. Minneapolis police arrested James, 20, at the...

Obleman leads U in Sea Rays

by Allison Younge
Published April 14, 1997

Gophers distance runner Rick Obleman ran to a third-place finish Saturday in the 3,000-meter Steeplechase at the Sea Rays Relays in Knoxville, Tenn. Obleman became the Gophers' top place-winner at the...

Struggle for education increased by separation

by By Trent
Published April 14, 1997

Education in America is very political. The people with the power make the decisions that affect the education of all Americans. The structure of the educational system has blocked and obstructed my ability...

Gophers women’s tennis regains composure to split two matches

by Aaron Kirscht
Published April 14, 1997

The Gophers women's tennis team, losers of four straight matches after winning their first nine of the season, headed into a pair of tough weekend matches in search of a boost. In a way, they got it....

Gophers suffer below average performance

by Ryan Schuster
Published April 14, 1997

Sophomore men's golfer Bill Thompson soared past several of his more-heralded teammates on his way to an eighth-place tie at the Marshall Invitational Friday and Saturday in Huntington, W.Va. Thompson...

Professionals to vote on union

by Jennifer Niemela
Published April 14, 1997

A poster in Folwell Hall, with a picture of smiling, unionized musicians from the Minnesota Orchestra, sums up the challenges facing pro-union civil service professionals. A caption superimposed over...

Author of hoax article defends his decision

by Andrew Donohue
Published April 14, 1997

A year ago, Alan Sokal was an obscure physics professor. But a controversial article, filled with false and misleading information, has vaulted him to the forefront of academic debate. Sokal spoke Friday...

Volunteers struggle to fill The Whole

by Christina Schmitt
Published April 14, 1997

Down two flights of stairs from the Coffman Memorial Union lobby, past the bowling alley, the pool tables and the video games is a dimly lit space: the University's music club The Whole. Since the early...

U men’s basketball gets its first recruit

by Todd Zolecki
Published April 14, 1997

Kevin Nathaniel has heard all the comparisons between Gophers men's basketball coach Clem Haskins and the toughest drill sergeant in the Air Force by now. But Nathaniel, stationed at Lackland Air Base...

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