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  • Bei Hu
Aug. 14, 1996
A.R. "Tony" Potami, whose name is almost synonymous with research administration, will leave the University on Aug. 15 to head the William C. Norris Institute. "It's an opportune time for me to
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Aug. 14, 1996
CHICAGO (AP) -- There's no vacancy in Gary Barnett's trophy case these days. It's loaded with 18 coach of the year awards reaped from a season that still defies belief. Barnett's back has been slapped
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  • Matthew Cross
Aug. 14, 1996
Former Gophers hockey player Cory Laylin scored the game-winning goal in a sudden death shootout Monday night to give the Minnesota Arctic Blast a 7-6 win over Empire State. The victory assured the
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  • Michelle Kibiger
Aug. 14, 1996
Walls at the Minnesota State Fair are typically used to display things like arts and crafts. But, some University Institute of Technology students and staff members have created a wall that is an
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Aug. 14, 1996
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. (AP) -- Size has never been a handicap for Donald Winston, a versatile freshman who seems to get smaller and smaller as his football potential escalates at Purdue. A two-time All-State
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  • Chris Vetter
Aug. 14, 1996
Louis Cardona Buggs, who is in jail awaiting trial for allegedly murdering University student Kami Talley, is having his house foreclosed on by Habitat for Humanity. Habitat for Humanity filed a complaint
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  • Brian Bakst
Aug. 14, 1996
Although it's not yet as popular as American Express, the Universal ID Card is gaining recognition as more than 10,000 Metropolitan State University students will become users this September. U Cards
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  • Brian Bakst
Aug. 14, 1996
Graduating by the year 2000 just became easier for some freshmen entering the University this fall. Administrators announced Tuesday the University will offer a four-year graduation guarantee to freshmen
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  • Joel Sawyer
Aug. 14, 1996
A handful of University Hospital workers protested the planned merger between University Hospital and Fairview Health System on Monday by handing out leaflets in front of Fairview Riverside Medical
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  • Jessica Steeno
Aug. 14, 1996
A man tried to attack a University Police Officer on Aug. 7 at the University Hospital where the man and his wife, who were both described by hospital workers as suicidal, were being treated. The
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Aug. 14, 1996
Special Prosecutor in Colosio Killing Dropped from Case MEXICO CITY (AP) -- President Ernesto Zedillo fired the latest in a series of special prosecutors assigned to solve the 1994 assassination of a
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  • Kamariea Forcier
Aug. 14, 1996
Dr. Patricia Olson and Dr. Shirley Johnston sat in stony silence Monday as U.S. District Judge David Doty read a jury's decision that the University was not guilty of gender discrimination. After
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Aug. 14, 1996
LONDON (AP) -- Greedy. Exploitative. Naive and embarrassing. And that's just what their families are saying as the ruckus roars on over an unmarried couple who are expecting eight babies -- and have
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  • Jessica Steeno
Aug. 14, 1996
A woman was allegedly raped Aug. 5 at 8 a.m. in a Fraser Hall employee lounge. The woman reported last week that a man touched her through her clothing, but Monday she changed her report to say she
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Aug. 14, 1996
Israel Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's refusal to discuss Palestinian demands -- that a sector of Jerusalem captured from them in 1967 be returned -- threatens to undermine international efforts
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