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The Minnesota Daily

Buggs jury stays silent

Published February 12, 1997

Jurors in the murder trial of Louis Cardona "Butch" Buggs might not be able to rule on whether Buggs killed University student Kami Talley at her workplace in Northeast Minneapolis last Valentine's Day. "We...

U doesn’t have history on its side at Purdue

by Todd Zolecki
Published February 12, 1997

Any attempt this week by the Gophers men's basketball team to avoid the past is pointless. But as it turns out, that might not be such a bad thing after all. In back-to-back road games this week at Purdue...

Williamson aids former teammates

by Allison Younge
Published February 12, 1997

It was only an hour after Kipp Williamson heard the news of Gophers wrestler Brandon Paulson's serious ankle injury when Coach J Robinson was on the phone asking him to rejoin the team and compete at...

MSA raises campaign spending

by Tracy Ellingson
Published February 12, 1997

For the first time, students elected to the Minnesota Student Association can have their positions revoked if they exceed campaign spending limits. The organization voted at its forum Tuesday to allow...

Great Lakes to welcome ocean liners

Published February 11, 1997

DETROIT (AP) -- Auf Wiedersehen, Germany. Hello, Great Lakes states. That's what hundreds of German tourists will be saying this fall when they set out on the maiden voyage of a Great Lakes cruise ship. Three...

Men’s basketball is No. 3 in AP poll

by Todd Zolecki
Published February 11, 1997

Last week's speculation that the Gophers men's basketball team could move up to No. 1 in the national rankings proved to be untrue Monday when the team earned a No. 3 spot in the Associated Press poll. A...

University Police see decline in crimes

by Jim Martyka
Published February 11, 1997

At the end of each year, University Police Chief Joy Rikala looks over the year's crime statistics and determines areas in which the police have improved and those that they need to work on. As last year's...

Man heldin theft of ambulance

Published February 11, 1997

OREGON, Mo. -- A Minnesota man faces two felony charges after authorities said he stole an ambulance in Kansas City and drove it nearly 100 miles before police road spikes stopped him. Shawn Goodwater,...

Students rate subjects important to them

Published February 11, 1997

WASHINGTON (AP) -- Half of the high school students in a new survey feel less than challenged at school. But that doesn't mean they are eager to take calculus, advanced science or Shakespeare. Instead,...

Professors head to the polls today

by Jennifer Niemela
Published February 11, 1997

Voting begins today in faculty union elections that will determine whether the University will become the nation's largest unionized institution of higher learning. University faculty members will be...

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