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	Alumni Association Home > Past Issues > 2006 > November-December 2006   November-December 2006 U Student Danhua Zhang says she dresses for comfort. Everything she's wearing was bought in China. Photograph by Sara Rubinstein In the November-December 2006 issue you will find stories about University happenings, interesting events and alumni, Gopher sports, and more. Links to stories for which the UMAA owns electronic publishing rights are listed below.   Hip Parade 11/10/2006 A study in style at the University of Minnesota. Photographs by Sara Rubinstein Text by Sarah Barker A Kid's View 11/10/2006 Television programs for kids at the University of MInnesota Children's Hospital, Fairview, do more than entertain young patients.' By Mary Jo Pehl Sex and the Psych Professor 11/10/2006 When a progressive professor landed at the University of Minnesota in the late 19th century, he clashed with religiosity on campus, Victorian principles, a popular president, and job security. By Tim Brady Mr. Perseverance 11/10/2006 All that Jamal Abu-Shamala wanted was a chance.  Lucky for the Gophers, he got it. By John Rosengren First Person: Beneath the Dragon 11/10/2006 Beneath the Dragon A shadowy, sinister presence threatens to rob a new mother of more than joy. By Pamela Miller Letters 11/10/2006 About Campus 11/10/2006 Discoveries 11/10/2006 U News 11/10/2006 Off the Shelf 11/10/2006 Editor's Note 11/10/2006 By Shelly Fling UMAA Report 11/10/2006 Member Spotlight: Mary Owen A Long Gap Between At-Bats By Patricia Kelly National President 11/10/2006 Exercise Your Power The U and the alumni association are the most effective lobbying groups at the state capitol. By Dennis Schulstad, B.A. '86 CEO: How to Attract the Best 11/10/2006 Only the best would trade a view of the Golden Gate Bridge for the U. By Margaret Sughrue Carlson Ph. D. '83 A Note About Minnesota on the Web Minnesota publishes articles on this Web site for which we own or have purchased electronic publishing rights. Minnesota is a primary benefit of membership in the alumni association. To join, visit the UMAA membership section. The editors appreciate reader feedback about the content in Minnesota. Please send comments to Minnesota editor Shelly Fling.