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The Minnesota Daily

Kolander enjoys life after U hoops

by Ryan Schuster
Published October 9, 1996

Georgetown basketball player Kevin Millen rebounded his own missed shot and put it back up as the game clock moved into single digits of the 1993 NIT title game. Time seemed to stand still at Madison...

In an effort to…

by Sam Black
Published October 9, 1996

In an effort to get their stance on tenure on the record before the Board of Regents' October meeting, both the Graduate and Professional Student Assembly and the Graduate School's student assembly, the...

BWCA motorboat talks persist

Published October 9, 1996

DULUTH, Minn. (AP) -- Mediators say there's a glimmer of progress in the contentious talks over motorboats in the Boundary Waters Canoe Area. Motorboat advocates proposed Monday to again allow trucks to...

Binge-drinking campuses targeted

Published October 9, 1996

CHICAGO (Reuters) --Universities known as binge schools have agreed to join the American Medical Association and the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation in a precedent-setting multimillion-dollar effort to...

Hiring of women’s hockey coach pending

Published October 9, 1996

The naming of Minnesota's first women's hockey coach will likely come at the end of October or early November, said Donna Olson, the chairwoman of the committee assigned to seek out candidates for the...

Finnish academic does Elvis Latin-style

Published October 9, 1996

HELSINKI, Finland -- He is an unlikely rocker. And the dapper, graying Finnish academic ensconced in a downtown recording studio is making an unusual record. Its title: "Rocking in Latin." Jukka Ammondt,...

MSA resolution articulates students’ concerns on tenure

by Tracy Ellingson
Published October 9, 1996

A rare case of complete agreement was the order of the day Tuesday as the Minnesota Student Association easily passed a resolution outlining students' concerns with the tenure issue. The resolution, which...

National group goes to bat for faculty

by Jim Martyka
Published October 9, 1996

Supporting University faculty during the current tenure crisis, whatever course of action they may choose, is the mission of one of the nation's largest faculty organizations. The American Association...

Study examines youth job trends

by Joe Carlson
Published October 9, 1996

A new University study is focusing on why high school and college students drop out, and what skills students need to ensure a livable wage. "The study is basically a look at the educational and economic...

U, ‘Cats face same old biz

by Jeff Sherry
Published October 9, 1996

A lot has changed since the last time Northwestern and Minnesota faced each other on the football field. The most notable difference, of course, is that the Wildcats are now the defending Big Ten champions. But...

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