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The Minnesota Daily

Serving the UMN community since 1900

The Minnesota Daily

Baseball’s Selander wins weekly award

by Sarah Mitchell
Published April 7, 1998

Junior Craig Selander was named Big Ten Player of the Week after the Gophers baseball team's sweep over Iowa this weekend. Selander went 6-for-14 against Hawkeyes pitchers, highlighted by two home runs,...

Hamas bomb maker killed by rival, not by Israel, Palestinians say

Published April 7, 1998

RAMALLAH, West Bank (AP) Palestinian security officials cleared Israel on Monday in the death of the chief Hamas bombmaker, saying he was shot by a rival Hamas member who tried to cover up the slaying...

At least 35 killed in Algerian massacres

Published April 7, 1998

ALGIERS, Algeria (AP) -- Armed groups killed at least 35 civilians in two separate attacks Monday in Algeria, prompting security forces to urge residents to take extra precautions. State-run radio said...

Lower limits aid fight

Published April 7, 1998

Three young men from Coon Rapids will never have the chance to go to college. Mitchell August Erickson, 18, Travis Daniel McNamara, 19, and Trevor Ray Kurth, 18, were killed instantly last weekend when...

Legislature quick with tornado relief

Published April 7, 1998

ST. PAUL (AP) -- After tornado victims told of the widespread damage to their homes and communities, lawmakers moved quickly Monday to advance a $27.6 million tornado relief package. The House unanimously...

Showdown with Wildcats next for U

by Michael Dougherty
Published April 7, 1998

Winners of 17 of their last 18 games and off to a 31-8 start, the 18th-ranked Gophers softball team faces a tough schedule over the next week. On Wednesday, Northwestern comes to town for a doubleheader...

Dorm

by Robin Huiras
Published April 7, 1998

Cost and convenience seem to be the deciding factors when choosing a place to live for University students, according to a recent report completed by the Office of the Vice President for Student Development...

Illinois mascot is chief concern on campus

Published April 7, 1998

CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (U-WIRE) -- This weekend the University of Illinois hosted the Conference on the Elimination of Racist Mascots. Figures from across the nation attended to unify activists, build coalitions...

Committee settles on$36 million

by oralie Carlson
Published April 7, 1998

After deliberating for three weeks over the higher education supplemental spending bill, a legislative conference committee wrote the University a $36 million check Monday for faculty raises and classroom...

Cycling safety stressed by U

Published April 7, 1998

motorcycle on the I-35W bridge near campus about two years ago. As he rode, a strong gust of wind struck him and forced him onto the shoulder. He lost control of his bike when he hit a patch of sand and...

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