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The Minnesota Daily

Spehar emerges as scoring threat for U hockey

by Michael Rand
Published February 14, 1997

Dave Spehar rattled off a list of reasons to explain how he went from being dazed and confused early in the season to one of the Gophers hockey team's most consistent performers over the past dozen games. He...

Boots is ready

by Susan Filkins
Published February 14, 1997

He may only be 5 feet tall, but lately sophomore gymnast Dan Boots has earned the title, "Teeny Little Super Guy." "Teeny Little Super Guy," is a cartoon figure from a Sesame Street skit who anonymously...

Union vote results: a relief and a warning

Published February 14, 1997

Five months after the Board of Regents proposed revisions to the Faculty Tenure Code that prompted a push toward unionization, the latest chapter in an ongoing debate has drawn to a close. By a narrow...

Report: U is failing to keep faculty of color

by Joel Sawyer
Published February 14, 1997

The University fell short last year in its efforts to recruit and retain faculty members of color, according to a report delivered to the Board of Regents on Thursday. "I'm not proud of this report because...

Choir director says gospel is for everyone

by Patrick Casey
Published February 14, 1997

Gospel music has the power to vitalize, unite and energize students, said the director of the University Gospel Choir. More than a year after its creation, the choir headed by Sam Davis is preparing for...

Child care library dedicated to Talley

by Kamariea Forcier
Published February 14, 1997

While some people celebrate their love with flowers and candy, a small group of children and teachers at the University Child Care Center will spend the day recalling a dear friend's memory. This is the...

After the earthquake

Published February 14, 1997

"I'll tell you that I'll always want you near, you say that things change." Yeah. Elmo turned down his Tori tape and stared out his window. Two years. Another Valentine's Day. Alone. And it was snowing...

Gophers have chance vs. IU

by Aaron Kirscht
Published February 14, 1997

On its first road trip of the Big Ten season in early January, the Gophers women's basketball team traveled to Indiana in search of a rare win. It nearly got one. The Hoosiers took an early 23-9 lead...

Memorial service planned for IT student

Published February 14, 1997

Friends and family members of a University student have planned a memorial service Saturday in his honor. Daniel "Terry" Cordes, a junior in the Institute of Technology, has been missing since Jan. 31. That...

Reed is endorsed for Board of Regents seat

by Chris Vetter
Published February 14, 1997

The vote could not have been any closer for the endorsement of a new regent, as Maureen Reed, a doctor and HealthPartners' medical director, narrowly defeated Barbara Klemme, a consultant for nonprofit...

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