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The Minnesota Daily

Serving the UMN community since 1900

The Minnesota Daily

Serving the UMN community since 1900

The Minnesota Daily

Michniovaite

Published October 19, 1998

Gophers junior Rasa Michniovaite won the Iowa State Memorial Invitational, leading the Minnesota women's cross country team to their second straight Iowa State title in Ames, Iowa. Michniovaite won her...

Royalty candidates come from slew of campus organizations

by John Adams
Published October 19, 1998

After selling buttons for the afternoon to raise money for Homecoming, more than 30 royalty candidates filled a section of bleachers in the Sports Pavilion on Friday night to show their support for the...

Dorm alcohol policy flaunts wise changes

Published October 19, 1998

Due to increased drug use nationwide and a heightened public awareness of alcohol abuse on college campuses, a number of positive changes have been made to the University residence halls' alcohol policies....

Iron Range makes stand against foreign steel dumping

Published October 19, 1998

VIRGINIA, Minn. (AP) -- A sharp increase in steel imports is threatening jobs in the steel communities along northern Minnesota's Iron Range. More than 200 Iron Range residents gathered at a "stand up...

Dear Dr.Date:I am …

Published October 19, 1998

Dear Dr.Date:I am writing in response to a column you ran last week. This is in regards to the guy who is frustrated because his girlfriend won't sleep with him and he can't understand why she's so afraid....

Hankinson family tradition continues

by Jessica Hampton
Published October 19, 1998

The Hankinson family helped transform the University of Minnesota from a sprawling campus to a comfortable community with two generations of involvement with University athletics. To current Gophers, their...

LOSING OUR RELIGION…

Published October 19, 1998

LOSING OUR RELIGION Net: Two of our favorite topics, squirrels and God, have been merging as of late. We hope to eventually create the Grand Unification Theorem about Life, the Universe and Everything...

Ohio St. stomps Minnesota, 45-15

by Michael Dougherty
Published October 19, 1998

COLUMBUS, Ohio -- Sometimes post-game comments are a bit misleading. Ohio State coach John Cooper said he was embarrassed after his top-ranked squad thumped the Gophers 45-15 Saturday. One week ago, Penn...

Eight-hour East Bank

by Brian Close
Published October 19, 1998

More than 15 buildings on the University's East Bank lost power Saturday afternoon at 2:32 p.m. Power was restored building by building over the next eight hours, Facilities Management officials said. Northern...

Vegetarian dishes a viable new option for school lunch

Published October 19, 1998

ST. PAUL (AP) -- School lunches aren't what they used to be -- well, at least there are more choices. In South St. Paul, most students lined up for barbecued rib sandwiches, burgers and fries or Papa John's...

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