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The Minnesota Daily

Angry driver allegedly brandishes gun

by Genevieve MacLeod
Published February 21, 1996

University Police arrested a Massachusetts man Monday after he allegedly threatened a University student with a gun during a traffic dispute. Jeremiah Frederic Blank, 19, was arrested after about five...

Forum passes blood-screening resolution

Published February 21, 1996

The next meeting of the Minnesota Student Association Forum will not begin with the Pledge of Allegiance. The Forum reversed a Feb. 9 decision to recite the pledge, which mentions God. MSA President Matt...

Tennis, hockey facilityinvestment justifiable

Published February 21, 1996

In the governor's 1996 capital bonding request, he included a $10 million allocation for a new women's hockey arena and a permanent indoor home for the men's and women's tennis teams. The proposed Mariucci...

Corrections Memor…

Published February 21, 1996

CorrectionsMemorial A story in Tuesday's Daily, "U to get computer help with grants," should have identified Mark Brenner as vice president for Research at the University.

Senior’s career undergoes a tuneup

by Jeff Sherry
Published February 21, 1996

Gophers hockey player Nick Checco still remembers the first time his teammate, Jay Moser, picked him up in an old, beat-up TransAm. The paint was chipping, its body was rusty and it purred like a kitten. "I...

Losses adding up for U women

by Michael Rand
Published February 21, 1996

by Staff ReporterWhen Connecticut, Tennessee, Georgia and Stanford met at Target Center in Minneapolis for the Women's Final Four last April, the impact was supposed to reach five women's basketball...

No verdict as Najarian jury keeps deliberating

Published February 21, 1996

The jury in Dr. John Najarian's trial was still out after deliberating for about six hours Tuesday. They left the courthouse at 4 p.m. without reaching a verdict. Najarian, the former University chief...

U needs 4 wins for NCAAs, coach says

by Todd Zolecki
Published February 21, 1996

The buzz of March Madness is slowly drifting into men's basketball arenas across the country. From Chapel Hill to Santa Clara, teams are beginning to crunch numbers to try and figure out how many wins...

Raptor center does high-tech tracking

by Kari Siegle
Published February 21, 1996

Two Minnesota ospreys wintering in South America may not know it, but University researchers are watching the birds' every move via satellite. The raptor center at the University is tracking two ospreys...

Among El-Amin’s suitors, U has tough company

Published February 21, 1996

When Khalid El-Amin made a verbal commitment in August to attend the University of Minnesota, the Minneapolis North junior turned some heads. Foremost among them was the one belonging to Gophers men's...

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