The Minnesota Daily

Iowa’s late surge not enough at Michigan State

Published February 13, 1997

EAST LANSING, Mich. (AP) -- Antonio Smith's basket with 1.7 seconds remaining broke a tie and lifted Michigan State to a 69-67 victory over Iowa in a Big Ten game. Mateen Cleaves' driving layup was tipped...

Grad students make their regent choices

by Tom Lopez
Published February 13, 1997

The Council of Graduate Students has endorsed at least two candidates for the Board of Regents who did not receive the recommendation of legislators from their respective districts. In an attempt to make...

Neel recommended by 1st District caucus

by Joel Sawyer
Published February 13, 1997

H. Bryan Neel leapt another hurdle in his race to gain a second term on the Board of Regents Wednesday when he received a key endorsement from his congressional district's legislative caucus. But the...

Haskins finally wins at Purdue

by Todd Zolecki
Published February 13, 1997

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. -- Clem Haskins finally conquered the unconquerable. He beat Purdue at Mackay Arena. He had never won at Mackay in 11 years at Minnesota. But Wednesday night's 70-67 victory for the...

5th and 7th Districtsvote on candidates

by Tracy Ellingson
Published February 13, 1997

former U.S. secretary of agriculture and a current University regent both took one step closer to obtaining, or retaining, a seat on the University's Board of Regents. Legislators from Minnesota's 5th...

Buggs found guilty

by Jim Martykaand
Published February 13, 1997

Two families crammed into a Hennepin County courtroom Wednesday morning to await the fate of Louis Cardona "Butch" Buggs. However, only the family of University student Kami Talley left happy as Buggs...

Canoe area should remain nature’s domain

by By Brian
Published February 13, 1997

Imagine yourself walking on a summer morning in the Boundary Waters Canoe Area wilderness with a cool breeze and the smell of jack pine in the air. Take a look at the beautiful lake just outside your...

Regents to discuss equal tuition rates

by Jessica Steeno
Published February 13, 1997

The Board of Regents' monthly meeting today promises to continue the rather cordial tone set in January after nearly a year of often controversial gatherings. The regents will hear reports on faculty...

Chicano Studies is focus of student rally

by Douglas Rojas
Published February 13, 1997

More than 50 students, faculty and members of the University community gathered outside Northrop Memorial Auditorium Wednesday to demand an increase of support and attention for the Chicano Studies Department. During...

If you want a good job, try going it alone

by By Daniel
Published February 12, 1997

As the new century approaches, many new concerns exist for our nation. The global market, peace in the Middle East and America's role in the 21st century are of top concern for our nation. However, there...