The Minnesota Daily

Wellstone to attend forum at Coffman

by Chris Vetter
Published April 1, 1997

While the Legislature discusses how to fund higher education on a state level, several lawmakers and state university officials will meet on Wednesday to assess the changing needs of education funding...

Declaration offends many liberal Jews

Published April 1, 1997

NEW YORK (AP) -- In a direct challenge to most American Jews, a group of Orthodox rabbis declared Monday that the Reform and Conservative branches "are not Judaism at all." The 600-member Union of Orthodox...

Success means more is expected in future

Published April 1, 1997

The Gophers men's basketball team has captured the interest of Minnesota sports fans for years. Mychal Thompson, Kevin McHale and Voshon Lenard. The 24-3 record in 1976-77, the Elite Eight appearance in...

Student input important for Coffman renovation

by By Maggie
Published April 1, 1997

During the last week of classes I was off-campus attending a national conference of the "Association of College Unions International," where I spoke with many colleagues about challenges they are facing...

Three cheers for Chicklets

Published April 1, 1997

"I want my 35 pesos....I want my 35 pesos!" The little boys voice ran through Elmo's dream. Elmo now longed for the Chicklets that he never bought. Maybe with the warmer weather today he could have fun...

Headline

Published March 31, 1997

Spring Break is over. But that cherished Southern weather is following breakers north. Today calls for mostly sunny skies and a high in the upper 50s; southeast winds at 15 to 25 mph. Tuesday will bring...

nd of the road:

by Todd Zolecki
Published March 31, 1997

INDIANAPOLIS -- Years from now this Gophers men's basketball team will be remembered. Not because it lost to Kentucky 78-69 in the Final Four, but because it got there in the first place. And that accomplishment...

Wrestlers take third at NCAA championships

by Allison Younge
Published March 31, 1997

CEDAR FALLS Iowa -- One single point was the difference for the Gophers' third place trophy at the NCAA wrestling tournament held at Northern Iowa's UNI-Dome. "One of our goals was to bring something...

Kentucky’s full-court press takes Gophers out of their game plan

Published March 31, 1997

For once, the media was right -- partially, at least. Kentucky's press was written about in magazines, newspapers and seemingly even in school textbooks. It was talked about on four-hour television specials,...

Seniors remembered by work ethic

by Michael Rand
Published March 31, 1997

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. -- Dan Woog left the locker room at Van Andel Arena, his vision clouded by tears. The Gophers hockey team had lost to Michigan 7-4 in the NCAA West Regional, and Woog, hair slicked...