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Net: Has the stereo…

Published January 9, 1998

Net: Has the stereotype war between greeks and everyone else come to an end? Probably not -- but as Frosh says, give peace a chance:ALL APOLOGIES From Frosh: Alas, greek bashing has become tiresome for...

U could develop online access for K-12 schools

by Nancy Ngo
Published January 9, 1998

Administrators want more interaction with potential students so they're sharing their technology assets with the Minneapolis Public School system. University computing representatives are meeting with...

Women’s swimming team ready to get back into pool

by Jim Schortemeyer
Published January 9, 1998

Rust was the operative word for the women's swim team Tuesday night. The swimmers haven't been in a meet since Nov. 23rd, and it had been a while since they'd been timed coming off of the blocks. "We...

Threats set catch-22

Published January 9, 1998

Israel has starved for leadership since Benjamin Netanyahu became prime minister 19 months ago. Like U.S. President Bill Clinton, Netanyahu tends to govern in the footsteps of his people. But the events...

No. 15 men’s swimming team looks to move up in rankings

by Jim Schortemeyer
Published January 9, 1998

The men's swimming and diving team, after easily defeating Hawaii and Northwestern over the holiday break, is starting the 1998 season with a flurry of action. Today, the Gophers will be competing with...

Hong Kong scraps 22-year-old haven policy for Vietnamese

Published January 9, 1998

HONG KONG (AP) -- Hong Kong is ending its 22-year-old policy of giving temporary haven to Vietnamese asylum-seekers and will treat them like other illegal immigrants. Since shortly after the Vietnam War...

Law clinics grant useful experience

by Sascha Matuszak
Published January 9, 1998

When Jeff Brockmann, a third-year University law student, joined the Law School Law Clinics in May 1997 for internship experience, he didn't realize the impact he could have. Brockmann is one of 65 percent...

U.N. official: All North Korean children now at risk from famine

Published January 9, 1998

UNITED NATIONS (AP) --North Korea's food crisis has worsened to the point that all of the country's children now are considered at risk of suffering malnutrition, a U.N. official said Thursday. The food...

U responds to second race discrimination lawsuit

Published January 9, 1998

Former Facilities Management employee James Scroggins Jr. is suing the University and its police department for an undisclosed amount for what he alleges is racial job discrimination. Scroggins, who is...

MPIRG survey shows student interest in land

by Andrew Donohue
Published January 9, 1998

College and university students around Minnesota said they are more concerned about urban development than ever before, a current survey showed. The survey, titled "Land Use and Urban Development in Minnesota,"...

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