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The Minnesota Daily

Serving the UMN community since 1900

The Minnesota Daily

Serving the UMN community since 1900

The Minnesota Daily

Gophers’ Iverson leads nation in rebounding

by Aaron Kirscht
Published January 14, 1997

A pair of tough losses over the weekend pushed the Gophers women's basketball team's record to 2-13 overall, 0-5 in the Big Ten. Minnesota had a shot at its first conference victory in 26 tries on Friday,...

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...

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...

Long-time U administrator bids farewell

by Jessica Steeno
Published January 14, 1997

His friends call him ruthless and cold-blooded, but are quick to add that the only time they would say that is during a game of cards. And all of them say they are going to miss him when he leaves Minnesota's...

Civil Service Committee should fix error

by by Phil
Published January 14, 1997

What'ya know. Our bosses don't want organized employees. The University of Minnesota Civil Service Committee put itself on record on Nov. 21 as formally and publicly opposed to unionization of the University's...

Heart surgeryis first in state

by Chris Vetter
Published January 14, 1997

Many heart patients waiting on donor lists might soon have a new option: a new surgery that reduces the size of their own heart. Two University doctors performed a revolutionary new surgery Friday at...

There is only one rule for relationships

by by Adrienne
Published January 14, 1997

Um, is this a joke?" I asked the friendly informative-type person at Barnes & Noble. "Hey, you guys." She waved to three more informative people, all male. "This lady wants to know if this book is...

Dumpster diving at the mega mall

Published January 14, 1997

Spend some time in a mall, and you're bound to see a recurring behavioral pattern among young males. They walk in a triangle formation, with two walking shoulder-to-shoulder in the back and the third about...

Telescope has eye to sky for 100 years

by Elizabeth Reinecke
Published January 13, 1997

Once considered a tool that would propel the University's Department of Astronomy into the next century, the campus' first telescope is celebrating its 100th birthday. Originally on the banks of the Mississippi...

Gophers fight with multiple weapons

by Tim Klobuchar
Published January 13, 1997

No matter what the sport, the phrase, "you never know who's going to show up" has been applied to virtually every team on some occasion. Usually it's said by a coach lamenting that he has no clue who's...

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