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The Minnesota Daily

Speaker discussesAIDS, HIV, life

Published November 15, 1996

Many people think of the diagnosis of HIV as a death sentence, but Michael Kaplan said it was the beginning of a "new life," one of activism and awareness. Kaplan, who is gay and HIV-positive, spoke to...

Men’s swimmers hope forfamiliar result vs. Nebraska

by Ryan Schuster
Published November 14, 1996

The more things change, the more they stay the same. After losing six seniors from last year's Big Ten Championship team, the Gophers men's swimming and diving team is once again in a similar position...

Regents get finalist picks

Published November 14, 1996

The Board of Regents got its first peek at the names of potential successors to University President Nils Hasselmo on Wednesday. Three names were forwarded to the board by the 11-member advisory search...

Hockey stars hurt in car accident

by Michael Rand
Published November 14, 1996

Three Gophers hockey players were involved in a car accident on campus Wednesday morning, leaving two players with minor injuries. Senior Nick Checco and co-captain Casey Hankinson both had stiffness...

U delegation to visit Asia

by Brian Bakst
Published November 14, 1996

University President Nils Hasselmo, Board of Regents Chairman Tom Reagan and six other University representatives will embark Tuesday on a two-week, three-country tour of Asia. The entourage will meet...

U.S. and Cuba both violate human rights

by By Alan
Published November 14, 1996

In Mayra Gomez's letter ("Cuba's human rights abuses trivialized," Monday) on Cuba's socio-political conditions, she claims that she "would make the same claim for the United States but that is not my...

Plane was alerted to approaching jet in India crash

Published November 14, 1996

CHARKHI DADRI, India (AP) -- As a Kazak cargo plane flew head-on toward a Saudi jetliner, controllers told its pilot to watch out for the 747 in the clouds ahead. The pilot asked how close it was. "Fourteen...

Study links suicide and public welfare spending

by Michelle Kibiger
Published November 14, 1996

Put a Republican and a Democrat together in the same room and they will likely argue what role the government should play in people's lives. The debate over the government's role in protecting the public...

Midwest region features top talent in men’s basketball

Published November 14, 1996

(AP) -- Cincinnati, with relentless clawing by its defense and incessant jawing by coach Bob Huggins, has reached the NCCA Tournament's Elite Eight three times in the last five years. Could this be the...

Elmo’s Books

Published November 14, 1996

"But this rough magic I here abjure," Elmo soliloquized in Ariel's absence, "and when I have required some heavenly music to work mine end upon their senses that this airy charm is for, even in today's...

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