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Serving the UMN community since 1900

The Minnesota Daily

Daily hires business

by Brian Close
Published May 1, 1998

The Minnesota Daily's Board of Directors appointed a new business manager at a meeting April 23. Adam Duey received the appointment after four hours of interviews and deliberation. Duey is the Daily's...

Nature lovers gather to swap outdoor equipment

by Nathan Whalen
Published May 1, 1998

Spring fever was running high Thursday during the first day of the Outdoor Store's 16th annual Bike and Camping Gear Swap. By 10 a.m., more than 100 outdoor enthusiasts bought bicycles, backpacks, outdoor...

Bank squabble spoils euro party

Published May 1, 1998

BRUSSELS, Belgium (AP) -- A dispute between France and Germany over who should run one of the world's most powerful financial institutions threatens to spoil this weekend's landmark summit to launch Europe's...

Net: We’ve got sun…

Published May 1, 1998

Net: We've got sunshine, on a cloudy day. And when it's cold outside, we've got the month of May. But the cold has gone because May is here, everyone, and we've got sweeter songs than the birds in the...

Voter turnout pleases

by Heather Fors
Published May 1, 1998

As 6:30 p.m. approached, more supporters of the Kevin Nicholson and Brook Anderson ticket trickled in. But as the time for the election results neared, the pair that everyone had gathered to support had...

China urges ban on direct sales as riots kill four

Published May 1, 1998

BEIJING (AP) -- Chinese authorities urged local governments to enforce a ban on door-to-door sales Thursday after four people were reported killed in riots over the unpopular edict. Participants in the...

Three Serbs killed,students locked out of university

Published May 1, 1998

PRISTINA, Yugoslavia (AP) -- Hundreds of Serb riot police turned back Albanian students trying to enter the main university Thursday -- despite an earlier agreement allowing their return after nearly 10...

U speedsters share lead-off spotlight

by Michael Dougherty
Published May 1, 1998

Bullpen by committee is a common term used to describe a team that relies on a variety of different pitchers to provide relief for the starting rotation. But the Gophers softball team has taken the committee...

Softball team drops back end of key double dip

by Michael Dougherty
Published April 30, 1998

On Tuesday, the 23rd-ranked Gophers softball team won game two of a doubleheader thanks to some questionable strategy from Iowa State's coach. On Wednesday, some questionable strategy of their own might...

Administrators receive executive name changes

by Jeremy Taff
Published April 30, 1998

University President Mark Yudof adjusted his cabinet this week. The changes will require new nameplates for two administrators. The president removed "acting" from Carol Carrier's title, Wednesday, officially...

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