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The Minnesota Daily

Serving the UMN community since 1900

The Minnesota Daily

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...

Architecture of West Bank tells a vivid story

by By Patrick
Published February 11, 1997

On the West Bank of the University, the new building for the Carlson School of Management is rising above its surroundings, a capitalist parvenu in the academic groves, a private-sector colossus of green...

New students need counselors

by Douglas Rojas
Published February 11, 1997

Kiaora Bohlool came all the way from Hawaii to Minnesota in the fall of 1994 to live in a completely different environment from the one she knew. Like most of the first-year students facing a large campus...

Program in need of new funds

by Tom Lopez
Published February 11, 1997

A University program dedicated to training students to be better teachers faces an uncertain future if it does not come up with new sources of revenue. Preparing Future Faculty is a Graduate School program...

Hankinson finishes weekend as fan

by Michael Rand
Published February 11, 1997

After playing Friday and Saturday against Northern Michigan at Mariucci Arena, Gophers forward Casey Hankinson made a Sunday trip to a smaller, lesser-known arena. As important as Minnesota's contests...

The lying weasel

Published February 11, 1997

"Babe... I got you babe," clamored the radio. Elmo squeezed his pudgy little hand from underneath the covers and slapped the alarm quiet. "This feels like that movie Groundhog's Day,'" thought Elmo to...

U swimmers change lineup, flatten Iowa

by Ryan Schuster
Published February 10, 1997

Before Saturday's swim meet against Iowa at the University Aquatic Center, Gophers women's swimming coach Jean Freeman allowed all of her seniors sign up for one event in which they wanted to compete....

Ugly sweep puts U in second

by Michael Rand
Published February 10, 1997

On Saturday night, about 20 minutes after the Gophers hockey team wrapped up a sweep of Northern Michigan with a 2-1 win, Minnesota players began filtering out of the locker room wearing their usual dress...

Men’s gymnasts score low, win

by Susan Filkins
Published February 10, 1997

With only two home meets scheduled this season, the Gophers men's gymnastics team was counting on a victory Saturday in their home gym. The No. 10 Gophers did just that by defeating No. 4 Michigan State...

Midseason offensive lull concerns U hockey squad

by Michael Rand
Published February 10, 1997

The Gophers hockey team is now 30 games into its season and still waiting for the consistent offensive production that players insist is just around the corner. Every weekend seems to produce one or two...

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