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The Minnesota Daily

Serving the UMN community since 1900

The Minnesota Daily

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...

Panel addresses sexuality issues

by Bei Hu
Published November 11, 1996

This past summer, Apple Valley resident Phyllis Nickels watched as her two daughters walked down the aisle at their double wedding. One of them married a man. The other tied the knot with another woman. Nickels...

The shy, quiet n…

by Michael Rand
Published November 11, 1996

The shy, quiet native of Warroad, Minn., emerged Saturday night from the Gophers hockey team's locker room with a wide grin on his face after his team had completed a sweep of previously undefeated North...

Investigations not over for U hockey

Published November 11, 1996

Officials in the University's men's athletics department were slow to act on information pertaining to Gophers hockey coach Doug Woog's 1994 payment of $500 to former player Chris McAlpine, according to...

Comic thinks globally, performs locally

by Joe Carlson
Published November 11, 1996

Ted the talking tennis ball lip-synched the Beatles' "Revolution," his spongy mouth and puppet eyes moving like a cross between Ringo Starr and Pac Man. Ted's purpose was to teach an environmental lesson,...

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...

UND star takes the long way home

by Michael Rand
Published November 8, 1996

On the surface, Jason Blake's story looks typical -- just another local boy does good for the home team type of thing. Blake, a sophomore on the North Dakota hockey team, lived in Grand Forks, N.D., the...

Medical marijuana islegal but not obtainable

Published November 8, 1996

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) -- As celebratory marijuana smoke curled from pipes and joints at the headquarters of Proposition 215, uncertainty swirled around the future of California's newly approved medical marijuana...

Gophers dominate 133-67

by Todd Zolecki
Published November 8, 1996

The Gophers men's basketball team will face much better competition than the Lithuanian National team this season, but if Minnesota can have success in as many areas as it did Thursday night at Williams...

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