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The Minnesota Daily

Serving the UMN community since 1900

The Minnesota Daily

Close losses hurt U in Big Ten standings

by Mark Heller
Published April 20, 1998

The Gophers women's tennis team suffered a major setback this weekend in its quest for a Big Ten title. On Friday afternoon Wisconsin defeated Minnesota 5-2 at St. Catherine's in St. Paul. Sunday produced...

One dead, six wounded on crowded beach street shootout

Published April 20, 1998

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (AP) -- Police traded shots with a gunman early Sunday on a street crowded with young people visiting t for Black College Reunion weekend. The gunman was killed and four officers and...

Tape it up: Smith chairman of sack board

by Tim Klobuchar
Published April 17, 1998

A month ago former Gophers defensive end Lamanzer Williams dropped off an instructional videotape for his old teammate, senior Rufus Smith. The tape included offensive lines and varying degrees of stripping...

Disciplined Hrdinova leads U tennis

by Mark Heller
Published April 17, 1998

Imagine the difficulty of coming to the United States from a foreign country -- speaking the language, learning your way around, understanding which symbols mean what, meeting new people. Now imagine...

Subtract state banker

Published April 17, 1998

This fall, Minnesota voters will have the chance to do something they have never done before. For the first time in Minnesota history, voters can abolish one of the state's constitutional offices. The...

CAMPAIGN SWINGSN…

Published April 17, 1998

CAMPAIGN SWINGS Net: Along with the usual signs of spring (crabgrass, drunken outdoor parties, etc.) come those other signs -- Minnesota Student Association election signs. We're just beginning to get...

A conference pla…

by Andrew Donohue
Published April 17, 1998

A conference planned to discuss the 100 years following the Spanish-American War will be held this weekend at the University, despite the absence of two keynote Cuban speakers. Because of U.S. diplomatic...

Storms kill 4 in Tennessee and Arkansas

Published April 17, 1998

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) -- Tornadoes tore through Tennessee and Arkansas Thursday, blowing out windows and ripping off roofs in downtown Nashville and splintering mobile homes in rural areas earlier in the...

Carlson calls special session for Marvin Windows, $12 million bill

Published April 17, 1998

ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) -- Gov. Arne Carlson scheduled a special legislative session for Monday to consider a bill to help Warroad-based Marvin Windows and Doors and a $12 million package for some of the...

TV show

by Nancy Ngo
Published April 17, 1998

Students from as far away as Mankato State University stopped by the Twin Cities campus Thursday to voice their discontent over a nationally televised show that included footage of the University's queer...

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