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Gopher football

Smudge on (Smart Phone) Screen? No, Eye in Sky

“Are They Spying on Us?!?” As far as I know, the 85 year-old woman sitting on my right at the Gopher game today had not — unlike me — just finished reading what feels like the sequel to “1984,” a new novel called “The Circle.” Rather, what caught both our attention was the overhead camera...
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TCF Stadium

“Wrigley Field for Football” Along with about 49,000 Minnesotans (and perhaps 1,000 people from Colorado Springs), I attended the Gopher football team’s season opener against Air Force last night. The unqualified star of the game? The new stadium. Much smaller than I expected, the stadium only seats 50,000. That compares favorably — at least from...
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