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The Minnesota Daily

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The Minnesota Daily

Gophers v-ball gets worked at Wisconsin, 3-0

by Tim Klobuchar
Published October 10, 1996

The Gophers volleyball team peaked a bit too early against Wisconsin on Wednesday night in Madison, Wisc. Not that a 6-1 lead in the first game is much of a peak, but in comparison to the rest of the...

Gophers freshman runner falls twice, leads U

by Ryan Schuster
Published October 10, 1996

It's tough being a college freshman. Getting lost on your way to class, flunking your first college test -- running into trees. That's just what happened to Jeremy Polson, a freshman on the Gophers men's...

Discrimination suit may be settled out of court

by Kamariea Forcier
Published October 10, 1996

A University student who brought charges of discrimination and retaliation against the Edina school district may be close to settling the case before it goes to trial. Michelle Gayle, a senior in the...

Supreme Court must affirm right to die

Published October 10, 1996

The United States Supreme Court should be lauded for agreeing to hear the appeals of two lower court decisions guaranteeing assisted suicide as a constitutional right. The timely decision to take up the...

Field of Elmo

Published October 10, 1996

Elmo flinched as he felt underneath the post-operative eye patch. The surgeon's final statement echoed in Elmo's head, as it had every minute of every day for the last three months: "You'll never play...

Opportunity knocks at career fair

by Michelle Kibiger
Published October 10, 1996

Several hundred Institute of Technology students left behind their lab coats and goggles to don suits, ties, skirts and blazers Wednesday. They left behind their computer-generated graphs and models,...

Man is charged with forgery

by Kamariea Forcier
Published October 10, 1996

A 20-year-old man was charged Wednesday with felony forgery stemming from a Sept. 16 incident at 718 Washington Ave. S.E. According to the Hennepin County complaint, Sitthpone Pon Phoummpvahn entered...

Push for union spans campuses

by Jim Martyka
Published October 10, 1996

The faculty at the University's Crookston and Morris campuses have now joined the effort to stop the Board of Regents' tenure proposal. More than half the faculty members on both campuses signed enough...

Suspects in rapes, robbery are arrested in Wisconsin

by Jessica Steeno
Published October 10, 1996

Two St. Paul men suspected of raping two University students Tuesday were arrested early Wednesday morning after a high-speed chase on Interstate 94 near Eau Claire, Wis. The men were driving a car belonging...

Season-ending knee injury troubles Walek, soccer team

by Aaron Kirscht
Published October 10, 1996

Athletes who suffer a major injury often share a common feeling: disbelief. For Gophers soccer player Jennifer Walek, who tore her anterior cruciate ligament in the fourth game of the season, there was...

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