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The Minnesota Daily

Denney eyes third title ring

by Aaron Kirscht
Published October 31, 1996

In her first soccer game as a 6-year-old, Gophers senior Mikki Denney says she had no clue what was happening on the field. She was so misguided, in fact, that her father -- who Denney says is "super-competitive"...

Election day is nea…

Published October 31, 1996

Election day is near, and as we look back on this political season, what have we learned? President Clinton has "character problems," but we all knew that, and most of us either don't understand the issues...

Kelso will seek release of AHC’s embargoed funds

by Brian Bakst
Published October 31, 1996

State Rep. Becky Kelso said Wednesday she will propose legislation to release a $6.6 million appropriation for the Academic Health Center which legislators had tied to tenure reform. The DFLer from Shakopee,...

Halloween horror humbles host

by By Doug
Published October 31, 1996

NORMAN, Okla. -- At Halloween parties, beware of the small and sheeted. The wind shrieked through the oak tree outside my tiny apartment, sending a barrage of leaves swirling through the air. A faint...

There is a very…

by Ryan Schuster
Published October 31, 1996

There is a very noticeable void that fills the chlorine-filled air of the University's Aquatic Center. Something is clearly missing from the right side of the wall at the far end of the building. The...

NCAA too tough on recruits

by Ryan Schuster
Published October 31, 1996

In the age of college recruiting violations, scandals and sanctions against major collegiate athletics programs, the athletes themselves are often the ones who suffer the most. Such is the case with Chad...

U.S. House endorsements:

Published October 30, 1996

In 1994, Democratic incumbent Bruce Vento ran against Republican Dennis Newinski in St. Paul's 4th Congressional District. The voters returned Vento to office in 1994 and in 1996 he deserves the same. Vento's...

Conference football teams smell Roses

by Todd Zolecki
Published October 30, 1996

Five football teams remain in contention for the Big Ten championship with Northwestern and Ohio State on the inside track. The two teams are undefeated in the conference. Iowa, Michigan State and Michigan...

Green Party nominee talks at U

by Chris Vetter
Published October 30, 1996

The day after a presidential candidate spoke to a packed house in the Target Center, a lesser-known vice presidential candidate spoke to a smaller crowd on the University campus. Winona LaDuke spoke about...

Union continues merger resistance

by Lynne Kozarek
Published October 30, 1996

A rally at the Diehl Hall plaza was fraught with anger and concern Tuesday afternoon when hospital union employees gathered to protest the Fairview-University Hospital merger. About 80 American Federation...

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