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The Minnesota Daily

Residence

by Amber Foley
Published October 22, 1998

School spirit ran wild at this year's Homecoming 1998 Residence Hall Day. Residence Hall Day, which is held annually at the Superblock, kicked off Wednesday with an outdoor lunch. Following lunch were...

DiMaggio’s

Published October 22, 1998

HOLLYWOOD, Fla. (AP) -- Joe DiMaggio will have to watch at least one more World Series game from his hospital bed, but the New York Yankees are keeping his stay from becoming monotonous. The Yankees' Hall...

Leverson catching up to

by Murali Balaji
Published October 22, 1998

Luke Leverson isn't the biggest or the fastest wide receiver in the Big Ten, but he is on his way to becoming one of the best. The 6-foot, 175-pound junior from Miami leads the team and is currently ranked...

Budget

by Andrew Donohue
Published October 22, 1998

The U.S. Senate approved a $520 billion spending package Wednesday, which President Clinton swiftly signed, raising the maximum Pell Grant by $125 per year and boosting the annual budget for medical research...

Kabila allies agree on eastern Congo offensive

Published October 22, 1998

HARARE, Zimbabwe (AP) -- Southern African military allies of embattled Congolese President Laurent Kabila began preparing Wednesday for a prolonged and costly offensive against rebels in the dense eastern...

Byte life leaves me lonely

Published October 22, 1998

Our family doesn't have a microwave. We don't even have cable TV or video games. And we certainly don't own a computer. I've always felt fine about that -- until recently. During my first week at The Minnesota...

CLA alumnus donates $10 million to U

by Heather Fors
Published October 22, 1998

Improving undergraduate education was one of the key motivations behind a whopping $10 million donation to the University from former Gopher Richard "Pinky" McNamara. The donation -- second only to Curtis...

Microsoft and Netscape

Published October 22, 1998

WASHINGTON (AP) -- Microsoft Corp. sought on Wednesday to deflect government claims that it initiated an offer to invest in a chief rival as part of an illegal plan to divide up a key market. Instead,...

Hanson challenges party system

by Coralie Carlson
Published October 22, 1998

Editor's note: This story is the second of two profiles on the candidates for state Legislature in District 59B. Next week, the Daily will profile the nine candidates for governor. Senior Eric Hanson said...

A PARKING PSA Fr…

Published October 22, 1998

A PARKING PSA From Tanya Barham: HI. Net: HI TANYA. IS THERE ANY REASON YOU SAID "HI" IN ALL CAPS? I have decided to personally take up the sword against Grandma's (the bar on the West Bank) extortionary...

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