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The Minnesota Daily

Serving the UMN community since 1900

The Minnesota Daily

Students face housing problems over summer

by Sean Madigan
Published May 28, 1998

Chris Karow, a College of Liberal Arts sophomore, is heading back to Milwaukee for the summer not knowing where he'll live next fall. With less than two weeks left in the quarter, Karow said he must find...

Journey into the heart of greekness

Published May 28, 1998

I admit, I had toyed with jumping on the greek-bashing bandwagon up until a fateful day a few weeks back. It felt a bit more like July than May as I rode my beat up old Schwinn down University Avenue,...

REUNITED, ANDWEFE…

Published May 28, 1998

REUNITED, ANDWEFEELSOGOODNet: We would like to start off your day with a message that once again confirms, as Anne Frank once said, that people are basically good. Not that Anne would be a good proof...

Ice possibly discovered in new location on Mars

Published May 28, 1998

BOSTON (AP) -- Scientists studying the latest photographs from Mars may have spotted the first evidence of ice outside the planet's polar ice caps. Pictures released for the first time Wednesday at the...

Newspaper says Barry Goldwater

Published May 28, 1998

PHOENIX (AP) -- Former Arizona Sen. Barry Goldwater's family remained silent Wednesday following a newspaper's report that the conservative icon was near death. Several colleagues and friends said Wednesday...

Group sues FDA

Published May 28, 1998

Hoping to modify the Food and Drug Administration's handling of genetically altered foods, an independent group filed suit against the federal agency Wednesday. The Center for Technology Assessment, a...

Government’s star witness in Oklahoma bombing gets 12 years

Published May 28, 1998

OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) -- Michael Fortier, the government's star witness in the Oklahoma City bombing case, was sentenced to 12 years in prison Wednesday after apologizing for not warning anyone as the deadly...

Facilities boost women’s department

by Michael Dougherty
Published May 28, 1998

One week ago, Frank and Shirley Capaci of Streamwood, Ill., turned in the winning ticket for the $195 million Powerball jackpot. The retired couple chose the cash option, which left them with $104.3 million...

Glass ceiling can crash down on your head

Published May 28, 1998

DAVIS, Calif. (U-WIRE) -- Joseph Kennedy Sr., capitalist extraordinaire and father of John Fitzgerald Kennedy, was refused admission to Harvard's Hasty Pudding Club. This infuriated the up-and-coming Catholic...

Scientists analyze lake

by Victor Paul
Published May 28, 1998

People wanting to know the weather report can just consult the muddy, sedimentary record of a lake core. At least, that's what a group of scientists are doing this week. Scientists from the Large Lakes...

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