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The Minnesota Daily

Serving the UMN community since 1900

The Minnesota Daily

Political opportunities abound at U

by Coralie Carlson
Published August 24, 1998

An election year means more than just political advertisements and mudslinging by candidates; it also means open doors for students to enter the political stage. From volunteering for a gubernatorial...

Connectors link

by Amy Olson
Published August 24, 1998

So you're new on campus. On the day before the first day of class, you realize your 8 a.m. Intro to Forestry course is in a building not listed on the map they gave you in orientation. You wander around,...

Coach predicts top finish

by Stephanie Strommen
Published August 24, 1998

After finishing last season with a decisive loss to an undefeated Stanford in the first round of the NCAA tournament, the Gopher men's tennis team is looking to bounce back this season. Minnesota is coming...

Volleyball courts wins

by Brian Frederick
Published August 24, 1998

The Gophers volleyball team left earlier this month for a preseason training trip to Japan with hopes of building team unity and learning more about the Japanese game, which is played at a much faster...

There comes a ti…

by Jeremy Taff
Published August 24, 1998

There comes a time, usually sooner than later, when a student realizes something about attending the University: It can cost a tremendous amount of money. That's when making use of the wealth of resources...

End of Summer Sessi…

Published August 21, 1998

End of Summer Session II: The last day of classes for the second summer session will be Aug. 26. Classes will resume with the start of fall quarter on Sept. 24. Movie: The 1962 film, "Lolita," will be...

U prof

by Jake Kapsner
Published August 21, 1998

U.S. forces bombed alleged terrorist camps in Afghanistan and a chemical plant in Sudan on Thursday, according to reports. One University professor questioned whether the attack, which U.S. officials...

IT student moves

by Jeremy Taff
Published August 21, 1998

Like the majority of students who have been at the University for more than four years, 11th-year mechanical engineering student Ted Ciganik has learned how to pour a good drink. But unlike most students,...

Floods swamp key Chinese oil field, threaten major cities

Published August 21, 1998

HARBIN, China (AP) -- Rivers raging from weeks of rain engulfed parts of China's largest oil field Thursday and smothered farming villages outside a key industrial center. Tens of thousands of soldiers...

Butterflies, moths all aflutter at State Fair exhibit

Published August 21, 1998

The project also enlisted two students from Minneapolis South High School and more than 20 younger students from an AmeriCorps youth program, Urban Corps, to aid in the construction. Charlot Meyer, a senior...

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