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The Minnesota Daily

U Pass idea has successful precedents elsewhere

by Lynne Kozarek
Published February 25, 1997

With opponents already declaring the U Pass dead on arrival, its advocates might once again look to the success of similar programs at other schools to revive the proposal. The plan mirrors programs already...

Baseball drops two over weekend

by Tim Klobuchar
Published February 24, 1997

As decisive as Sunday's 14-2 loss to Southern Mississippi and the Gophers 1-6 record sounds, Minnesota coach John Anderson wasn't willing to let the numbers do all the talking for his team. The Gophers...

Elmo’s civic duty

Published February 24, 1997

Elmo led the way as he and his 11 comrades filed into their places. He almost hated to see this moment arrive and his time here come to an end. "Have you reached a verdict, Mr. Foreman?" the judge asked....

Anderson braves a family tragedy

by Michael Rand
Published February 24, 1997

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. -- When Mike Anderson's slap shot from the right circle found its way between Judd Lambert's pads in the first period of the Gophers hockey team's 3-0 win at Colorado College on...

European cities unite their urban systems, heritage

by Christine Tomlinson
Published February 24, 1997

The economic union of European nations marks an epochal shift in the political, economic and social culture of urban Europe, said Paul Knox, a keynote speaker for this weekend's Second Annual Great Lakes...

Selection should be district-based

Published February 24, 1997

By Jessica PhillipsLast September, the University Alumni Association charged a group of Minnesota citizens to study the regent selection process and recommend any changes that would strengthen the process. On...

Group examines use of funding

by Tracy Ellingson
Published February 24, 1997

"More bang for the buck" was the clichÇ and the objective Saturday when the Student Services Fees Committee met to make its initial deliberations for funding campus organizations. The 15-member committee...

Scientists clone adult mammal for first time

Published February 24, 1997

NEW YORK (AP) -- Researchers have cloned an adult mammal for the first time, an astonishing scientific landmark that raises the unsettling possibility of making copies of people. Scientists slipped genes...

Women’s gymnasts come up short over weekend

by Susan Filkins
Published February 24, 1997

The No. 15 Gophers women's gymnastics team took a small step backwards Saturday night in Springfield, Mass., where it finished with a 193.650 in a meet with No. 16 UMass, Vermont, and Massachusetts Institute...

U gets trounced to end regular season

by Aaron Kirscht
Published February 24, 1997

Finally -- and perhaps mercifully -- the Gophers women's basketball team's regular season has come to an end. But wait. Mercy has no place in a pair of 30-point shellackings, like those suffered by Minnesota...

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