The Minnesota Daily

Mauren slate wins Local 320 election

by Lynne Kozarek
Published November 4, 1996

The votes are in from the first Teamsters Local 320 union election in 25 years. Teamsters Local 320 represents public employees in Minnesota. Local 320 has approximately 9,000 members in Minnesota, 1,500...

U hockey splits series at Wisconsin

by Michael Rand
Published November 4, 1996

MADISON, Wisc. -- Following a week of midterm exams, the Gophers hockey team Friday night offered students everywhere a definitive manual on how not to take a test. After 55 minutes of uninspired play...

Student paid dearly after witnessing the protests in Beijing

by Kamariea Forcier
Published November 4, 1996

niversity graduate student Lili Pan's life was turned upside down in 1989 when he stumbled into the student protest in Tiananmen Square in Beijing, China. The demonstration drew thousands of students...

Actor and U graduate Arthur Peterson dies

Published November 4, 1996

Arthur Peterson, University graduate and lifetime character actor, died Thursday in Los Angeles, Calif. He was 83. Peterson graduated in 1935 from the University. During a 60-year career in theater, Peterson...

U men’s and women’s swimmers beat UNC

by Ryan Schuster
Published November 4, 1996

After 735 days, little has changed. Almost two years to the day that the Gophers men's and women's swimming and diving teams defeated North Carolina in a season-opening meet, Minnesota repeated history...

Gromacki addresses the Sanger controversy

by Sam Black
Published November 4, 1996

Michelle Kibiger By co-authoring the Minnesota Student Association resolution to take Margaret Sanger's portrait out of Wilson Library, College of Liberal Arts junior Tom Gromacki has placed himself in...

No surprise. Gophers lose 45-0 at Ohio State

by Jeff Sherry
Published November 4, 1996

COLUMBUS, Ohio -- By the time the Gophers and Ohio State finished their first quarter of football Saturday, a rather improbable scenario had developed at Ohio Stadium. The Buckeyes, ranked second in the...

U women’s CC 5th at Big Tens

by Ryan Schuster
Published November 4, 1996

An excerpt from this year's Wisconsin women's cross country media guide claims that one of the team's strengths will be that no one runner stands out from the pack. At the women's Big Ten Cross Country...

Professor fights for his intellectual freedom

by Bei Hu
Published November 4, 1996

resh out of college in 1948, Erwin Marquit lost his first job one day after he got it, when his employer found his name on a government blacklist as an active member of the Communist Party. It took Marquit...

V-ball sweeps two at home

by Tim Klobuchar
Published November 4, 1996

The first match had drama, an intriguing subplot and hundreds of fans disguised as the Gophers' coach. The second match had no suspense, and only the Gophers' mascot was dressed up. For entertainment...