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The Minnesota Daily

Serving the UMN community since 1900

The Minnesota Daily

Grassroots candidatearrested at protest

Published October 25, 1996

Phil Willkie, the Grassroots Party candidate from the 4th Congressional District, was arrested Thursday morning for trespassing at Alliant Techsystems in Hopkins. The 4th district encompasses all of the...

Gophers men’s hoops holds in-squad game

by Todd Zolecki
Published October 25, 1996

Fans starved for their first dose of Gophers men's basketball can get their fix Saturday when Minnesota holds an intrasquad game at Williams Arena. The Gophers have debuted during Midnight Madness in...

Second six to run for U women’s CC

by Ryan Schuster
Published October 25, 1996

Four Gophers cross country runners jogged on one side of the street while a fifth ran alone on the other side. Practice had just concluded Wednesday, and the runners were finishing their cool-down jog...

U puck reigns over UMD

by Michael Rand
Published October 25, 1996

Statistics probably mean more to sports commentators and journalists than they do to most other segments of the population -- particularly players and coaches. Baseball players rarely know what their...

Law School proposal rejected

by Jim Martyka
Published October 25, 1996

The University's Faculty Senate sent a message to the Board of Regents at its meeting Thursday by rejecting the regents' tenure proposal for the Law School. But, after a close vote, they also left the...

Patient is first to try diabetes pill at U

Published October 25, 1996

All eyes at the University's Clinical Research Center will be focused on a teenage boy from Illinois this weekend. On Sunday, 13-year-old Daniel Mikos will be the first person to take a recently developed...

Speakers denounce land mine production

by Tom Lopez
Published October 24, 1996

Land mines kill unexpectedly and indiscriminately, and longtime activists Phillip Berrigan and his wife Liz McAlister said they won't rest until land mines are literally off the face of the earth. The...

Baynes fights back after injury threatens her U volleyball career

by Tim Klobuchar
Published October 24, 1996

It all began innocently enough, with a bump on the head in a high school basketball game. Tara Baynes, now a sophomore volleyball player at Minnesota, fell backwards over another player and hit her head...

Career Day puts ‘resources at fingertips’

by Joe Carlson
Published October 24, 1996

Despite the fact that few of the companies present were hiring, hundreds of University students showed up to shake hands, trade phone numbers and network with possible employers. The 1996 Agricultural...

Marriage should apply to all orientations

by By Bart
Published October 24, 1996

This is in response to Tuesday's opinion piece by David W. Fuller, "Domestic-partner benefits cheapen marriage," that questioned the right of same-sex domestic partners of University-employed gays and...

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