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The Minnesota Daily

Personals Elmo

Published October 11, 1996

Elmo was discontent. It was the second week of school, and no potential love was in sight. Then he spied an Oh-so-trendy weekly arts rag, and turned toward the personals. Ah, for the love of candybars!...

Turnovers will be key versus Wildcats

by Todd Zolecki
Published October 11, 1996

Each week the Gophers football team digests hours of game film to prepare for its upcoming opponent, looking for some insight to crush its rival. On this week's menu is No. 15 Northwestern, the defending...

Epidemiologist: Infectious diseases pose increasing threat

by Joel Sawyer
Published October 11, 1996

Infectious diseases, such as AIDS, cholera and tuberculosis, pose a serious threat to the world's population, said Dr. Michael Osterholm, one of the state's top public health officials. Osterholm, the...

Proposal of tenure revision rejected

Published October 11, 1996

Members of the Faculty Consultative Committee announced that they did not support a new proposal from the Board of Regents on tenure for the University Law School at a press conference Thursday. But, the...

Jews, Muslims both lay claim to sacred site

Published October 11, 1996

JERUSALEM (AP) -- Muslim clerics delayed opening a new prayer hall in the Al Aqsa Mosque compound Thursday, sidestepping -- for now -- confrontation over the most sensitive spot in the Israeli-Arab conflict. The...

Interdenominational group promotes cooperation

Published October 11, 1996

They confront tasks as mundane as placing ads and as lofty as negotiating the differences between spiritual paths. Cooperative Campus Ministries is a group of seven religious organizations that coordinate...

Trip to Michigan no longer flanks ‘Easy St.’ for U soccer

by Aaron Kirscht
Published October 11, 1996

Michigan can be beautiful this time of year. Sure, the state is famous for its cars, but the scenery in the upper peninsula is what makes Michigan really special. The Gophers women's soccer team probably...

Museum aims to spark kids’ interest

by Tom Lopez
Published October 11, 1996

Elementary school students had the opportunity to meet fire fighters, meet Smokey the Bear and witness a live forest fire Thursday -- all in the comfort of a University auditorium. The Bell Museum of...

U runners head south for important meet

by Ryan Schuster
Published October 11, 1996

The heat is on for the Gophers women's cross country team, not just figuratively, but literally, too. Not only does the team start the brunt of their regular season schedule this weekend, but they also...

U hockey faces tradition vs. BU

by Michael Rand
Published October 11, 1996

Two years ago in Providence, R.I., Minnesota and Boston University were battling for the right to play in college hockey's national championship game. The Terriers scored four third-period goals to defeat...

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