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The Minnesota Daily

Serving the UMN community since 1900

The Minnesota Daily

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...

Kiss In photograph rightfully published

Published May 7, 1998

A number of University students took issue with a photograph of two males kissing at the Queer Student Cultural Center's Kiss In. While some students did not find the photo published last Thursday offensive,...

Women display their art and views to U

by Emily Babcock
Published May 7, 1998

A painting of Jesus Christ as an African woman is artist Jane Evershed's way of illustrating social change and empowerment through art. It is necessary to view art images that are opposite of traditional,...

Four candidates

Published May 7, 1998

The committee searching for the new dean of the Hubert H. Humphrey Institute of Public Affairs whittled its list to four candidates. A 12-member panel has been looking for someone to replace G. Edward...

Suspected Muslim militants kill 13 Hindus in Jammu-Kashmir

Published May 7, 1998

JAMMU, India (AP) -- Suspected Muslim militants killed 13 Hindus in remote villages in India's restive northern state of Kashmir, police said Wednesday. The killings came two weeks after guerrillas massacred...

Tobacco jurors could decide

by Melanie Evans
Published May 7, 1998

If smoking is a disease, as plaintiffs in Minnesota's tobacco trial contend, a $1.7 billion damage award sought by the state and Blue Cross Blue Shield could be the cure. University medical community...

Tuition

by Jeremy Taff
Published May 7, 1998

Despite student cries to keep tuition hikes at no more than 2.5 percent, the Board of Regents today will discuss plans for raising the rate 3 percent for next year. Deliberations about the amount students...

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...

Rains unleash rivers of mud that kill at least 25 in Italy

Published May 7, 1998

SARNO, Italy (AP) -- Torrents of mud and debris roared through the narrow streets of southern Italy on Wednesday, killing at least 25 people and engulfing hundreds of homes. More than 70 other people...

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...

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