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The Minnesota Daily

Serving the UMN community since 1900

The Minnesota Daily

Sex offender law fails to serve its purpose

Published April 28, 1998

The crackdown on possible repeat sex offenders started with a New Jersey-born law that requires those convicted of such crimes to register with local authorities. Megan's Law, adopted in 48 states, allows...

Employee lawsuits clog case docket

by Andrew Tellijohn
Published April 28, 1998

Wearing a wry smile, Mark Rotenberg says the University should open a kiosk where people could more conveniently drop off their lawsuits against the University. Rotenberg, lead attorney in the Office...

Al Gore has problems making ends meet

Published April 28, 1998

NEW HAVEN, Conn. (U-WIRE) -- Bowing to tradition, Vice President Al Gore released copies of his 1997 tax return to the public last week. On the same form that he listed his income of $197,729, he reported...

Old bikes re-cycled by local volunteers

by Michelle Moriarity
Published April 28, 1998

Volunteers moved among rows of bicycles, piles of tires and bike-part recycling bins while tuning up, disassembling or testing once-discarded bikes. About 25 people volunteer their time and effort at...

Student choreographs winning dance

Published April 28, 1998

Ken Eisinger A University dance trio will perfect falls, rebounds and releases this week to prepare for its upcoming appearance in the dance equivalent of college basketball's Final Four. The maneuvers...

Debaters raise issues of fees, student apathy

by Ingrid Skjong
Published April 28, 1998

Minnesota Student Association presidential hopefuls and their running mates outlined their platforms Monday during the MSA Presidential Debate at the Coffman Union Theater. The eight candidates explained...

Women’s tennis team gets key win in finale

Published April 27, 1998

In final preparations for the upcoming Big Ten tournament, the Gophers women's tennis team defeated Purdue on Sunday in West Lafayette, Ind. The win gave Minnesota a weekend split and virtually assured...

Dear Dr. Date,My s…

Published April 27, 1998

Dear Dr. Date,My sister's wedding is about a month away. Everyone is pretty excited about it. It will be nice to go home and see my family, something I rarely get to do because of my job. But two days...

Depleted women’s team holds own at Drake Relays

by Jim Schortemeyer
Published April 27, 1998

DES MOINES, Iowa -- Track meets are interesting to observe. One weekend Minnesota faces essentially no challenge in team competition, and the next weekend it's facing Olympians in some of its events. Just...

Baseball wins 3 key games

by Sarah Mitchell
Published April 27, 1998

Flashes of red and gray dashed back and forth between Siebert's left and center field following Sunday's baseball game between Minnesota and Indiana. While the post-game sprints might have been painful...

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