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The Minnesota Daily

William Van Muse

by Jim Martyka
Published November 27, 1996

Auburn University President William Van Muse confronted many of the same problems currently facing the University of Minnesota when he began his four-year career at the Alabama college. Muse came to Auburn...

In the spirit of the holiday season …

Published November 27, 1996

It's easy to get caught up in all that is wrong with the world -- especially on the editorial page. But once a year we set aside the time to think about all the things, great and small, that we have to...

Iowa heads pack in women’s hoops

by Aaron Kirscht
Published November 27, 1996

The conference opener is a month away, but Big Ten women's basketball is already in full swing. Most teams enter their second week of nonconference play this weekend. The following is a team-by-team preview...

Fees going up at America’s national parks

Published November 27, 1996

The new and increased fees for admission, snowmobiling, boating and back-country camping will help raise an estimated $30 million to $50 million over three years for sites managed by the National Park...

Researcher identifies presidential’ traits

by Jim Martyka
Published November 26, 1996

President Clinton is a "good ol' boy," who is low on character, integrity and self-discipline, according to a study by a University professor and her colleagues. But the president scored high on intelligence...

Living in a different world

Published November 26, 1996

etting off the elevator on the sixth floor of the University Good Samaritan Center is like entering a different world. The sporadic, anxious yells and the quick, jerky movements of the residents might...

Target Center will feel like home for U men’s basketball

by Todd Zolecki
Published November 26, 1996

The move isn't permanent, but the Gophers men's basketball team will trade its raised floor at Williams Arena for the parkay at Target Center tonight for its game against West Virginia. It might not be...

Man bunks down in Coffman entryway

by Jessica Steeno
Published November 26, 1996

University Police cited and arrested a former University employee in two separate incidents in Coffman Memorial Union last week. Edgar Romeo Coleman, 43, has a history of arrests by the University Police...

U v-ball looks ahead

by Tim Klobuchar
Published November 26, 1996

The Gophers volleyball team will find out Sunday who and where they play in the NCAA tournament. The brackets for the tournament will be announced live at 5 p.m. on MSC. With two matches left in the regular...

How do you tame the urban jungle?

Published November 26, 1996

Mile upon mile of four-lane highways clogged with exhaust-belching, horn-tooting automobiles. Drab strip malls and garish fast-food huts squatting amidst oceans of asphalt. Massive, imposing parking ramps. Expressionless...

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