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The Minnesota Daily

Serving the UMN community since 1900

The Minnesota Daily

Illinois road trip brings Gophers players home

by Sarah Mitchell
Published October 27, 1998

While Minnesota's football team celebrated a homecoming victory in the Metrodome on Saturday, three women's volleyball players celebrated a homecoming on the road. Freshman defensive specialist Ali Berres,...

UCLA bumps

Published October 27, 1998

(AP) -- The No. 1 team in the nation is No. 2 in the Bowl Championship Series standings. The BCS brought the computer age to college football on Monday, releasing its first standings with UCLA No. 1 and...

Constituents few and far between at candidate debate

by Coralie Carlson
Published October 27, 1998

With eight days remaining until election day, three candidates vying for the state Legislature outnumbered interested constituents at Monday's on-campus debate. Republican candidate Robert Fowler, a second-year...

Dear Dr. Date,T…

Published October 27, 1998

Dear Dr. Date,This is in response to the letter from Lost -- if you want to print it, go for it. But if you want, forward this to him and let him know he is not alone. Ya see, I too lost someone with whom...

Bolder gives U a boost off the bench

by Jim Schortemeyer
Published October 27, 1998

It's becoming a common scenario for the Gophers soccer team: Senior Corinne Bolder drives through traffic and gets off a shot, only to have it blocked, caught or ricocheted off the side of the goal. "I...

Speaker urges promoting science to kids

by Robin Huiras
Published October 27, 1998

The discoverer of the Titanic and founder of the JASON Project sent a message to a packed auditorium Monday night: The future of exploration lies in exciting children about science. Oceanographer Robert...

Hockey player severs

Published October 27, 1998

BELL ISLAND, Newfoundland (AP) -- A junior hockey player nearly died when an artery near his armpit was sliced open by a skate blade during a game. Dion Durdle underwent 3 1/2 hours of surgery after the...

Zealous beliefs spread social cancer

Published October 27, 1998

The acceptance of homosexuality is the last step in the decline of Gentile civilization." --Pat Robertson of the Christian Broadcasting Network "If radical environmentalists were to invent a disease to...

Church Street

by Heather Fors
Published October 27, 1998

While the small math department office space was wonderfully cool, once John Hall stepped into the corridors of Vincent Hall last summer he became engulfed in a haze of humidity lingering in the hot, sticky...

Humphrey promises

by Coralie Carlson
Published October 27, 1998

Editor's Note: This is the second of five articles profiling the nine candidates for governor. Wednesday's story will feature Reform Party candidate Jesse Ventura. Nearly 50 years ago, Skip Humphrey helped...

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