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Serving the UMN community since 1900

The Minnesota Daily

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...

U track shows grit at Big Tens

by Tim Klobuchar
Published February 24, 1997

Two Gophers set conference records at the Big Ten Men's Indoor Track and Field Championships in Iowa City, Iowa, on Sunday. Sophomore Ben Jensen set the Big Ten record in the heptathlon, and freshman...

The next step: registration on the Web

by Tom Lopez
Published February 24, 1997

When spring quarter registration begins Wednesday, students will have a new tool to help select their classes. A new program enables students to register on the World Wide Web, using any computer with...

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...

Gophers return to form in series at CC

by Michael Rand
Published February 24, 1997

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. -- When the clock showed all zeros Saturday afternoon, Steve DeBus leapt into the air and looked for a teammate to hug. Having not reached anyone yet, the Gophers goalie jumped...

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...

Keeping the U connected

by Lynne Kozarek
Published February 24, 1997

The phone rings and a calm voice answers, "University of Minnesota information, how can I help you?" The caller asks for the registrar's phone number. An answer is given and the call connected. The phone...

Sisters reunited in the water at Big Ten championships

by Ryan Schuster
Published February 24, 1997

INDIANAPOLIS -- The Big Ten Women's Swimming and Diving Championships was a reunion of sorts for Gophers distance freestyler Kim Wilson. The junior from South Bend, Ind., wasn't only competing in her...

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....

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...

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