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The Minnesota Daily

All mapped out: New master’splan could be first of its kind

by Jacqueline Couillard
Published January 15, 1997

Rooftops, like red currants, dot a computer screen. With a swift mouse click, Howard Veregin, a University assistant professor of geography, changes the aerial city scene into a crayon-colored map. The...

Legislators: Minnesota loses in deal

Published January 15, 1997

Dear Legislator, Last week a Brinks armored security truck flipped over while driving across a highway overpass in a poor district of Miami, Florida. Food stamps, coins and bills rained down from the heavens,...

Avoiding stadium issue, Twins visit high school

Published January 14, 1997

WHITE BEAR LAKE, Minn. (AP) -- The Minnesota Twins threw out a winter pitch Monday, encouraging students to stay in school and stay away from drugs but failing to mention the team's desire for a new stadium. Former...

No. 7 Gophers are cautiously optimistic

by Todd Zolecki
Published January 14, 1997

Not since 1982 has any Gophers men's basketball team been ranked as high as No. 7 in the Associated Press poll. This year's team reached that point Monday and is now eyeing its first Big Ten championship...

GAPSA reviews key issues

by Tom Lopez
Published January 14, 1997

Members of the Graduate and Professional Student Assembly resolved to make their voices known on the three issues most likely to affect the future of the University. The issues of faculty unionization...

Judge rejects Buggs’ appeal

by Andrew Tellijohn
Published January 14, 1997

A ruling by Hennepin County Court Judge H. Peter Albrecht confirmed that Kami Talley's last words will be admitted as evidence in the murder trial of Louis Cardona "Butch" Buggs. Albrecht denied a defense...

Checco is lucky minus the charms

by Michael Rand
Published January 14, 1997

When Nick Checco was asked about his first goal of the season at St. Cloud State a month ago, he pulled out a "lucky" green hockey stick blade from his travel bag as an explanation for his newfound good...

Snow knows Elmo

Published January 14, 1997

"Mirror, mirror, on the wall... Where's the fairest place of all?" the evil witch asked. A mist spewed from the looking glass. She saw her countenance disappear to invite a robust face. "This place of...

Illegal parking creates problems

by Lynne Kozarek
Published January 14, 1997

University employee Lorraine Haley pays more than $30 each month to park in Contract Lot 169 on the St. Paul campus. Despite the hang tag in her window, she says she often cannot find a space in the lot...

NCAA says student-athletes can work

Published January 14, 1997

NCAA says student-athletes can work

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