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The Minnesota Daily

Serving the UMN community since 1900

The Minnesota Daily

Coaches enthralled by parity in men’s hoops

by Todd Zolecki
Published January 22, 1997

It seems no team is safe in the Big Ten this season. The conference schedule has already produced some early upsets, which leads a few men's basketball coaches to believe the league is balanced this year. Some...

Hoosiers hand Michigan third conference loss

Published January 22, 1997

BLOOMINGTON, Ind. (AP) -- Indiana went small and came up big. Neil Reed scored 20 points and A.J. Guyton added 15 and grabbed a game-saving rebound in the final seconds Tuesday night as the 21st-ranked...

Canada’s biggest city faces major changes

Published January 22, 1997

TORONTO (AP) -- A few months ago, Toronto was aglow at being ranked the world's best city. Now, municipal leaders sound like doomsday is at hand -- and blame their own province's premier. "It's like the...

Requirements aren’t tasty, but they’re filling

by By Karrie
Published January 22, 1997

One of the biggest gripes on most college campuses today is that students are forced to take too many general education requirements. Many students forget that having a degree does not mean "well trained...

Study shows Clintonignored public will

by Brett Knapp
Published January 22, 1997

America faces four more years of a president under whose leadership the government ignored the public's wishes more than any administration ever recorded, according to a University professor and his colleague. A...

Kentucky basketball star out for season

Published January 22, 1997

LEXINGTON, Ky. (AP) -- Derek Anderson is lost for the season because of a knee injury, a blow to Kentucky's hopes for repeating as national champion. The guard injured his right knee in the second half...

Gingrich made many bad decisions

Published January 22, 1997

Here's an interesting piece of trivia: Newt Gingrich aspired as a child to be a zoo keeper. Considering the ethics imbroglio he now finds himself in (again), perhaps he should have avoided the Beltway...

Spehar basks in shadow of Gophers spotlight

by Michael Rand
Published January 22, 1997

Following an excellent high school career at Duluth East in which he amassed a state record 311 points, Dave Spehar had a lot of eyes resting on him. Spehar was the buzzword during the first week of Gophers...

Speaker addresses Israel’s identity

by Elizabeth Reinecke
Published January 22, 1997

"Territory, sovereignty and power -- those are three issues that have never before been issues for the Jewish people," said Dr. Daniel Levine, the director of interdisciplinary studies at the University...

Nation pays attention to U experts on welfare reform

by Jacqueline Couillard
Published January 22, 1997

When a pair of University faculty members speak, people listen. People like Uncle Sam, the Minnesota Legislature and Cornell University. All three institutions -- and others across the country -- will...

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