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The Minnesota Daily

THE LONG AND WIN…

Published May 7, 1998

THE LONG AND WINDING ROAD... Net: ... is about to come to an end, at least as far as our homo-manic discussion goes. We leave you with a few parting shots, then get to the topics at hand. From Peter to...

U benefits from Haronoja’s obscurity

by Jim Schortemeyer
Published May 7, 1998

Running track is something Minna Haronoja has done for a long time, but unlike those who are naturals at the sport, Haronoja has earned every mile she has run. Four years ago, Haronoja wasn't even planning...

Judge takes bite out of crime

Published May 7, 1998

CLARKSBURG, W.Va. (AP) -- A former judge who jumped from the bench, ripped off his robe and bit a defendant on the nose was acquitted Wednesday of violating the man's civil rights. Joseph Troisi, who was...

Old typewriters tap into memories

Published May 7, 1998

April 9 would have been my father's 100th birthday. When he died seven years ago, I realized that many of my strongest memories of him involved writing, especially the actual process of typing, which seemed...

Gay bashing on the rise at University, residence halls

Published May 7, 1998

No one is allowed in the Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, Transgender Programs Office in Coffman Union alone without the front door locked. Employees regularly encounter several types of harassment from threatening...

Store your Snickers, stack your

Published May 7, 1998

NEWARK, N.J. (AP) -- It's a candy lover's worst nightmare -- a decade from now, the world may start running out of chocolate. It's not time yet to hoard the Hershey bars or stockpile M&Ms. But people...

U hears

by Brian Close
Published May 7, 1998

The tobacco companies' nemesis asked the University community to help him snuff out smoking Wednesday. Minnesota Attorney General Hubert H. "Skip" Humphrey III updated more than 150 people at the Mayo...

No. 17 men’s golf team to play in NCAA Regionals

Published May 7, 1998

The Gophers men's golf team, led by Big Ten Athlete of the Month James McLean, received a bid to participate in the NCAA Central Regional, held May 14-16 in San Antonio. Minnesota is ranked No. 17 in the...

Big fish swims in metaphysical waters

Published May 7, 1998

Friday night, the clock will tick slowly toward midnight, and millions of Minnesota's fishing enthusiasts will endure the final, tortuous moments before the opening of the state's inland fishing season. Sunday...

Poll says binge drinking

Published May 7, 1998

CARBONDALE, Ill. (AP) -- Far from being health-conscious role models, college athletes tend to binge drink and get into more alcohol-related trouble than other students, a study shows. The study, the largest...

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