> It was announced today by the Athletic Department that the November 16th game > against the Wisconsin Badgers has been moved to the Met Center! I like this. It's going to give me a chance to see a game I wouldn't normally get to see. > > Evidently, the Athletic Department is thinking in terms of $$$ instead of > tradition. Since we also play the Badgers in Football that weekend, they are > nicknaming the weekend the "Border-Battle" weekend. Oh Puleese!! =:-o What's wrong with this? It's going to give people a chance to get more interested in college athletics. I think it would be a fun day to attend both games and by moving the hockey game to the Met Center I have a chance to do this. > > The Ticket Office informed me that every effort will be made to accomodate > season ticket holders with "comparable" seats at the Met Center. Since I have > a center-ice seat, I was really concerned. I am also really ANGRY. Why? Are you afraid the vocal Badger fans are going to drown out all of the Gopher fans? :-) > > If you are a Gopher Fan and are upset about this, please call the Ticket > Office and complain (624-8080). If you are a Badger fan, you can now get more > tickets. I'm going to call the ticket office and thank them. > > Carol > U of M > GO Gophers!!! > C'mon now Carol, this really isn't as bad as you are all making it out to be. Dean