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The Minnesota Daily

Nash exhibits photography

by John Pribek
Published November 11, 1996

The art of photography, says McKnight Fellowship recipient Andrew Baugnet, is all in the subtleties. Moving the camera half an inch in either direction can entirely change the resulting image. And when...

Protesters disturb regents’ meeting

by Jim Martyka
Published November 11, 1996

and Joel SawyerAngry demonstrators disrupted the Board of Regents meeting Friday and called on the board to preserve academic freedom by signing a pledge not to change the University's current tenure...

U soccer loses in the first round

by Aaron Kirscht
Published November 11, 1996

COLUMBUS, Ohio -- Gophers women's soccer coach Sue Montagne fixed her eyes on the scoreboard, almost as if she was trying to ingrain the image in her mind. Her team had just lost 2-1 to Northwestern in...

Dayne gains 297 yards against U

by Todd Zolecki
Published November 11, 1996

MADISON, Wis. -- Ron Dayne is no ordinary freshman. He's special: very special. In a few short months, the Wisconsin tailback has become the nation's most dominant and punishing rookie rusher. Dayne's...

Women’s club hockey team suffers big losses

by Keith Richotte,
Published November 11, 1996

A year before becoming officially sanctioned by the NCAA, the University women's club hockey team found out how difficult the jump to varsity hockey will be. A 3-1 loss to St. Cloud State on Sunday morning...

If the first two…

by Ryan Schuster
Published November 8, 1996

If the first two weeks of the season are any indication, the Gophers women's swimming and diving team should once again be a force. Minnesota set 10 records at its annual intrasquad meet Oct. 26 at the...

Rwandan returnees say refugees in Zaire dying

Published November 8, 1996

GISENYI, Rwanda (AP) -- On bare feet already torn from walking on volcanic rock, a tiny band of Hutu refugees managed to make it back to its homeland Thursday. Dozens of their compatriots died of thirst...

Shame on anyone …

by Tim Klobuchar
Published November 8, 1996

Shame on anyone who thinks a mother would fly across the Atlantic Ocean just to watch her daughter break a record. It was perfect timing and a wish to spend time with her daughter that will allow Gerda...

Athletics director says Wacker won’t be fired

by Jeff Sherry
Published November 8, 1996

Anyone clamoring for the University to fire Gophers football coach Jim Wacker before the end of the season can relax for the time being. It's not going to happen. Men's athletics director Mark Dienhart...

Regents’ hasty action sets a bad precedent

Published November 8, 1996

In their attempt to expedite a resolution to the impasse over tenure reform, the Board of Regents yesterday exploited a technicality to pass a revised tenure code for the Law School. The new code, referred...

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