The Minnesota Daily

Summer classes with lowenrollment will be axed

by Laurie Kemp
Published May 10, 1996

For the past 20 years, the University has guaranteed that classes listed in the summer session course directory will be offered. But a new policy effective this summer will subject classes with low enrollment...

Brothers reunite on college football team

Published May 10, 1996

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) -- After years of separation, Steven Kelley and Joe Jackson ended up at the same college, on the same football team, in the same backfield. Though they played against each other in...

Gophers seek first crown in 24 years

by Kristian Pope
Published May 10, 1996

This season the Minnesota men's golf team has matched up against Ohio State and Northwestern more than they'd care to admit. The Gophers will get friendly with those schools again today as the 1996 Big...

It’s my prerogative

Published May 10, 1996

"Are you, ... are you talkin' to me," Elmo snarled back at the senator. It was election time again on campus, and the senator wanted the students to know he cared about their well-being. It was to be mostly...

Scuffle at hospital leads to man’s arrest

Published May 10, 1996

A University Police officer and a University Hospital employee struggled to restrain a man after a brief scuffle at the hospital. According to a University Police report, the man was sleeping in the lobby...

U hopes pitching brings Big Ten title

by Jeff Sherry
Published May 10, 1996

A strong pitcher can dominate a softball game like potent garlic that takes over a pasta dish -- they can both be overpowering and leave a bad taste in someone's mouth. Just ask the Minnesota softball...

Rally seeks more information on merger

by Shannon Hahn
Published May 10, 1996

More than 125 University union workers, students, faculty and union representatives rallied Thursday in front of Coffman Memorial Union to protest the planned merger between Fairview Health System and...

Smith puts football behind, becomes baseball leader

by Matthew Cross
Published May 10, 1996

The Gophers baseball team had just won its third of four games at Northwestern, and after shaking hands with the Wildcats the team gathered in a huddle around senior third baseman Rob Smith. The Menomonie,...

NCAA

Published May 10, 1996

OVERLAND PARK, Kan. (AP) -- The NCAA has certified 19 football bowl games, including the first one to be played on foreign soil. The third-place finisher in the Pac-10 will play an at-large team in Auckland,...

Peterson becomes second Gopher to make NCAAs

Published May 10, 1996

Dana Peterson, a senior on the Gophers women's tennis team, learned Thursday that she qualified for the NCAA Singles Championship in Tallahassee, Fla. Peterson became the second Gophers player to ever...