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The Minnesota Daily

Correction A sto…

Published October 16, 1996

Correction A story in Monday's Daily, "Most candidates ignore calls for cleaner ads" misstated the amount of money spent by the AFL-CIO to support Democratic party candidates. The AFL-CIO contributes...

Candidate forum lets voters voice their concerns

by Chris Vetter
Published October 16, 1996

For once, the public chose the topics of politicians' discussions. Tuesday night at the downtown Minneapolis Public Library, about 30 people were given the chance to question candidates for University-area...

Hussey shines in new role as U’s top scorer

by Aaron Kirscht
Published October 16, 1996

Some people play soccer for the strategy, some for the camaraderie. Others play because they like to make their opponents kiss the turf. But Erin Hussey, senior midfielder for the Gophers, just plays...

Leaks mar reporting and investigations

Published October 16, 1996

Relying heavily on leaks from law enforcement, summer headlines were dominated by the bombing at the Olympics and the crash of TWA Flight 800. Although the media occasionally lapsed into rationality, most...

University’s medical-advice show enters 10th season

by Lynne Kozarek
Published October 16, 1996

More than 30 people with questions about breast cancer treatment called a local television program Tuesday evening seeking informed answers from a University doctor. "Health Talk and You" is a television...

WCHA commissioner receives cheers, no jeers after charges

Published October 16, 1996

This Friday, WCHA commissioner Bruce McLeod will finally speak up. Until now, the former Minnesota-Duluth athletics director has been mum on the recent allegations and charges that he scammed $20,000 from...

Madonna and child

Published October 16, 1996

Elmo Ciccone Leon, pressed close to a studded black leather nursing bra, swayed to a lullaby of "Don't cry for me, Argentina." It wasn't Julie Andrews, mind you, but what attitude! Outside, flashbulbs...

Fourth break-in suspect jailed

by Kamariea Forcier
Published October 16, 1996

The fourth man charged in an Oct. 8 University-area rape and burglary incident turned himself in to police late Monday evening and appeared before a Hennepin County District judge Tuesday morning. Giezwa...

Three left for U hockey vacancy

by Matthew Cross
Published October 16, 1996

The University's women's athletics department announced earlier this week the names of three finalists who could be the first Gophers women's hockey coach when the inaugural season opens next fall. Bill...

Poor air quality affects student fatigue

by Tom Lopez
Published October 16, 1996

Students in classrooms across the country suffer from sleepiness, lethargy and an inability to focus -- and, a University professor said, the problem may be more than boring text books. Bill Angell, professor...

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