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The Minnesota Daily

Children hear some funnystories at the U hospital

by Andrew Tellijohn
Published October 7, 1996

Children regularly gather in a small playroom furnished with puffy block-shaped pillows and chairs resembling red elephants and purple hippopotamuses. If they can't find a chair to sit on, they lay on...

Special teams blunders cost U game

by Todd Zolecki
Published October 7, 1996

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. -- The Gophers football team quietly showered, changed clothes and boarded the bus Saturday following its 30-27 loss to Purdue at Ross-Ade Stadium. Steve Kemph wasn't in a rush to...

U runner fights flu, takes 9th

by Ryan Schuster
Published October 7, 1996

Imagine battling the flu, nervousness and dehydration all while running a 5,000-meter race. That's just what Gophers senior women's cross country runner Keri Zweig had to do during the Roy Griak Invitational...

Freshman U tennis player tops field

by Michael Rand
Published October 7, 1996

Highly touted Gophers freshman women's tennis player Nora Souska won the B singles championship of the Notre Dame Invitational on Sunday, defeating Michigan's Brooke Hart 6-3, 6-2. Souska, a native of...

Progress evident as U builds for next century

by By Nils
Published October 7, 1996

Welcome to the 1996-97 academic year! This is my 27th fall quarter in the University of Minnesota community, and it is surely the most charged -- both with controversy and with the excitement of truly...

March on U.S. Capitol will support civil rights for Latinos

by Nancy Ngo
Published October 7, 1996

Members of the University community will travel this weekend to Washington, D.C., to march on the Capitol. They will be joined by several thousand protesters from around the country to show their support...

Shuffling goalie duties keeps U players on feet

by Aaron Kirscht
Published October 4, 1996

There are two things athletes can do with criticism. They can take it hard, letting it break their confidence and destroy their game. Or they can take it in stride, as a challenge to do better. The goalkeepers...

Punter ignores cold, comes to U

by Todd Zolecki
Published October 4, 1996

It didn't take long for Gophers punter Steve Kemph to figure out Minnesota is a bit different than his hometown in Chicago. Kemph made his recruiting visit to the University last January. He remembers...

Urban woes take root in rural towns

by Alan Bjerga
Published October 4, 1996

Editor's note: This is the conclusion of a four-part series on the University's commitents to outstate Minnesota. They talk about the environment. They talk about the proper use of manure and how to...

Kahn opposes tenure ‘tinkering’

by Chris Vetter
Published October 4, 1996

Rep. Phyllis Kahn, DFL-Minneapolis, said the Board of Regents should leave the University's tenure code alone. If reelected on Nov. 5, Kahn said she will make sure that University concerns in general,...

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