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The Minnesota Daily

20 killed, 80 hurt in Puerto Rico explosion

Published November 22, 1996

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) -- The shops and restaurants were just opening on crowded Camelia Soto Street when an explosion blew apart a six-story building Thursday, turning windows into flying knives and...

Youth is bonus for U wrestling

by Allison Younge
Published November 22, 1996

The 1996-97 Gophers wrestling team may be young, but Coach J Robinson is confident in his team's experience and leadership. With no seniors and only three juniors, the Gophers youth might appear to be...

Rookie defensemen prove worth early

by Michael Rand
Published November 22, 1996

It's been nearly two months since the Gophers hockey team began practice, and freshman Ben Clymer still hasn't had a chance to catch his breath. He and his defensive partner Mike Lyons -- another freshman...

Alum endows $2 million chair

by Michelle Kibiger
Published November 22, 1996

University alumnus Lyle Berman gave the school an early Hanukkah present this week. Berman created a $2 million endowed chair for the Jewish Studies and Hebrew Bible programs of the Classical and Near...

Jacobson to silence his tough critics

by Todd Zolecki
Published November 22, 1996

Only Sam Jacobson really knows what it feels like, but ever since the Gophers men's basketball player set foot on campus three years ago, he's been poked and prodded by just about everyone who has ever...

Obscene e-mail disturbs recipients, thwarts FBI

by Jessica Steeno
Published November 22, 1996

An e-mail message offering sales or trade in child pornography sent to addresses across the country, and received by many account holders at the University, continues to baffle the FBI. The message, sent...

Prof, support group address impotence

by Lynne Kozarek
Published November 22, 1996

Many people still consider frank discussion about sex a taboo. But for men suffering from impotence, a new University support group dispels some myths surrounding the disorder. "Impotence is the most...

In Wednesday’s art…

Published November 22, 1996

In Wednesday's article, "MSA approves new committee amid protests," the Campus Involvement Committee was misidentified.In Thursday's article, "Outstate union support weakens," Crookston and Morris faculty...

Time is the essence for men’s swim team

by Ryan Schuster
Published November 22, 1996

The clock, and not the opposing team, will be the Gophers men's swimming team's primary opponent this weekend at the University Aquatic Center. "It's a meet that the times we swim are more important than...

Event reflects on Million Man March

by Joe Carlson
Published November 22, 1996

The Million Man March sparked several national debates in the days leading up to and following the Oct. 16, 1995, rally in Washington, D.C. The discussions left unanswered the question of whether such...

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