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This column origi…

by By Ben
Published November 21, 1996

This column originally ran in the Utah Statesman at Utah State University. LOGAN, Utah -- As a former employee of a pizza delivery establishment and a columnist at a college newspaper, I would like to...

When Judy Mahle …

by Susan Filkins
Published November 21, 1996

When Judy Mahle Lutter held up her blue gym suit from sixth grade, she commented on the snaps up the center of it and the elastic waist. Some members of the audience snickered, remembering the era before...

Graduate student debt is skyrocketing

by Tom Lopez
Published November 21, 1996

Graduate and professional students across the country face mounting debts with no relief in sight. Since 1993, borrowing jumped 74 percent. "I think it constitutes a prospective crisis on the horizon,"...

Lawyers deem profs’ free speech priceless

by Kamariea Forcier
Published November 21, 1996

When campus police removed photos of two University of Minnesota-Duluth professors from a history department display case, two Minneapolis lawyers stepped in and offered to defend their freedom of speech...

Big Ten men’s hoops to gain respect

by Todd Zolecki
Published November 21, 1996

Two straight years of NCAA tournament disappointment hasn't helped squash the idea that the Big Ten has taken a big step down from the nation's top men's basketball conferences. Coaches hope this is the...

Vanishing hopes

Published November 21, 1996

In her final attempt to make him and the rest of the moronic clan mad the queen witch ordered for the white stuff once again. Good ol' Jean stood and began her ceremonial dance. "Snow, snow snow on the...

Government looks at spermicides’ effectiveness

Published November 21, 1996

GAITHERSBURG, Md. (AP) -- The government is casting doubt on how well decades-old contraceptive foams and gels actually prevent pregnancy. But its scientific advisers said Wednesday the spermicides do...

Aluminum bats not good for college game

Published November 21, 1996

Gophers baseball coach John Anderson typically stresses the importance of pitching and defense to win games. He insists that these aspects of the game also win championships. With the advanced technology...

Duluth drags feet on grading

by Jim Martyka
Published November 21, 1996

A new plus-minus grading policy which once seemed likely for the University system is stalled, as Duluth campus officials wait to consider the proposed changes. The Morris, Crookston and Twin Cities campus...

U women’s hoops team down to seven players

Published November 21, 1996

Gophers women's basketball player Lynda Hass is out of the lineup indefinitely after undergoing an emergency appendectomy Wednesday morning. Hass, a sophomore, is a reserve forward on the team who averaged...

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