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The Minnesota Daily

Serving the UMN community since 1900

The Minnesota Daily

Mock trial team has become a serious success

Published February 27, 1997

It all began when two friends discovered that the University, respected for its law school, did not have a mock trial team. Two years later, the team has not only formed a team that has doubled in size...

Gophers keep a poker face and end the Big Ten race

by Todd Zolecki
Published February 27, 1997

ANN ARBOR, Mich. -- Clem Haskins wore his Big Ten championship T-shirt, tucked into his pants over his dress shirt and tie. The net he and his players had cut down minutes before rested around his neck...

Michigan’s Taylor eats his words

by Michael Rand
Published February 27, 1997

ANN ARBOR, Mich. -- Morsel by unpleasant morsel, Michigan forward Maurice Taylor digested almost every word of his Jan. 11 post-game commentary on Wednesday. Following a frustrating 70-64 loss to the...

U wants to show facultythe money

by Chris Vetter
Published February 27, 1997

University officials apprised legislators Wednesday of the need for more state funding to help the school keep its best and brightest. Members of the Senate Higher Education Committee heard from administrators...

U women’s hoops looks for rebirth

by Aaron Kirscht
Published February 27, 1997

It's not an easy time to be a member of the Gophers women's basketball team. Another losing streak -- now up to five in a row -- is off and running as the team heads to the Big Ten tournament this weekend....

Men’s swimmers hope to repeat at Big Tens

by Ryan Schuster
Published February 27, 1997

A year ago, an overachieving Gophers men's swimming and diving team shocked the Big Ten and themselves by beating a heavily-favored Michigan squad at the Big Ten championships. This time around, however,...

U baseball coach eyes perfect mold for team

by Tim Klobuchar
Published February 27, 1997

The Gophers baseball team and coach John Anderson would be ecstatic if its 1-6 record on its season-opening road trip lulled future opponents into a false sense of security. But by going with basically...

Radio K has earned a funding boost

Published February 27, 1997

The Student Services Fees Committee went into the 1997-98 deliberations with the laudable aim of keeping fees down. Their commitment to that goal is evidenced in this year's initial recommendations, which...

Lawmakers hearstudents’ budget plea

by Tom Lopez
Published February 27, 1997

University graduate and professional students pleaded their cases Wednesday at the state Capitol in an effort to help lawmakers see budget issues from a student perspective. Students from the Graduate...

Regent selection to confront charges

by Tracy Ellingson
Published February 27, 1997

Five new members will join the Board of Regents today after the Legislature passes final approval on the slate of candidates. Getting to this point, however, has been what many legislators, the governor...

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