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The Minnesota Daily

Serving the UMN community since 1900

The Minnesota Daily

Hass she got the touch? Gophers think so

by Aaron Kirscht
Published January 30, 1997

When the basketball career of a star Gophers recruit was cut short by a rare medical condition two years ago, coach Linda Hill-MacDonald went in search of a player who could fill the void. It wouldn't...

Language lesson

Published January 30, 1997

It was a bleak, gray day, like the day before. Suddenly, Elmo heard a voice: "Parlez vous franáais?" Elmo knew this was something in a foreign language, something he had heard before. He answered, "Partly...

Neel, O’Keefe make the first cut

by Joel Sawyer
Published January 29, 1997

Finalists for five open seats on the Board of Regents were announced Tuesday. Among the finalists are current regents Michael O'Keefe and H. Bryan Neel, and former U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Bob Bergland. In...

Top of WCHA is home for Gophers

by Michael Rand
Published January 29, 1997

Something was familiar to Gophers hockey players Mike Anderson, Mike Crowley and Nick Checco Saturday morning as they sat around the breakfast table. Following Minnesota's 5-2 win over Michigan Tech on...

Elmo’s Training

Published January 29, 1997

Elmo stood before his master. "Think of Wednesday," he was instructed. Elmo tried, he lost his concentration and the temperature, which had been hovering around a high of 8, plunged to a low of -7. Snow...

Faculty Senate versus union representation

Published January 29, 1997

Collective Bargaining: What are the issues and the joint roles of collegial governance and the bargaining agent? As discussion of collective bargaining increases over the next several weeks, the Twin Cities...

Coffman wish list: Naps, food and beer

Published January 29, 1997

An ambitious renovation of Coffman Memorial Union is scheduled to begin in 1998, with the hope that a remodeling can transform our underused union into a hub of student activity. Currently, 10,000 people...

Small bowel surgery is big deal

by Andrew Tellijohn
Published January 29, 1997

The recipient of Fairview-University Hospital's first small bowel and liver transplant heads home today. Three-year-old Courtney Macht will be released from Fairview-University Medical Center just over...

Institute features top-notch physicists

by Jacqueline Couillard
Published January 29, 1997

The 1980s were a decade of big science and political upheaval. The combination of free-flowing funds for scientific research and the collapse of the Cold War political order led to the establishment of...

Gophers football team says, ‘If we build it …’

by Tim Klobuchar
Published January 29, 1997

Gophers football recruits from outside Minnesota, who have the misfortune of visiting the school during the winter, tend to have one reaction when they first step off the plane: brrr. Elk River native...

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