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Serving the UMN community since 1900

The Minnesota Daily

Ventura draws big campus

by Brian Close
Published October 29, 1998

Jesse Ventura, the Reform Party candidate for governor, spoke to and joked with more than 800 people Wednesday in front of Coffman Union. Ventura appeared less than one week before the Nov. 3 elections,...

Candidates claim residence halls are shutting them out

by Lucas Kunach
Published October 29, 1998

With elections upcoming, candidates are making a final push to reach voters. But some candidates say they feel they are being unfairly kept away from University residence hall voters. Despite a University...

Minor party candidates flavor campaign

by Nichol Nelson
Published October 29, 1998

Fancy Ray McCloney said the race for governor in Minnesota is a joke. A stand-up comedian, McCloney said he's the most qualified person to run in a campaign that focuses solely on candidates with similar...

America comes easily to Posthuma

by Sarah Mitchell
Published October 29, 1998

Little more than a year has passed since Sonja Posthuma arrived in the United States, but the Gophers volleyball outside hitter already has an Americanized composure. As the Netherlands native discussed...

Low-cost health care options showcased at employee fair

by Nichol Nelson
Published October 29, 1998

Nobody was complaining about the line for the free massages at Wednesday's Employee Health and Benefits Fair. The line for the free service was more than six people deep, but the faculty and staff in attendance...

Net: Our nocturnal…

Published October 29, 1998

Net: Our nocturnal hearts are warmed, and our intellects challenged, by the onslaught of owl letters we have received. Wol, we hope you're satisfied with these responses. We must say, we've learned a...

Christian ‘Nightmare’ vilifies Halloween

Published October 29, 1998

These people, ... honor me with their words, but their heart is really far away from me." -- Mark 7:6-7 Do any of you remember the passage in the Bible where Jesus threatens and then assaults the doubting...

Med school administrators unsure about financial future

by Melanie Evans
Published October 29, 1998

Editor's note: This is the fourth in a series of five articles examining who pays for medical education and economic changes in Minnesota's medical community that impact the University's Medical School....

Eerie tales from the Shannon Crypt

Published October 29, 1998

Halloween is my favorite holiday. I love carving pumpkins, I love watching "Young Frankenstein" and I love sucking Dots out of my fillings. If I'm having a bad day, just watching a "Simpsons' Halloween...

U’s Pagel suffers knee injury, out vs. Wisconsin

by Tim Nichols
Published October 29, 1998

Gophers coach Doug Woog said after the Minnesota-Duluth series he felt lucky to not have anyone hurt yet. Perhaps he should have knocked on a nearby hockey stick. Minnesota center Rico Pagel will miss...

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