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The Minnesota Daily

Serving the UMN community since 1900

The Minnesota Daily

Involvement in Internet’s infancy invaluable

by By Chris
Published June 3, 1997

Back in the days before the world was illuminated by the dazzling glow of the Internet and 'Cyberspace' was just a term thought up by an obscure science fiction writer, and there wasn't a Web address...

IRS delays penalties, grants businesses a learning period

Published June 3, 1997

WASHINGTON (AP) Faced with growing pressure from Congress, the IRS today said it would postpone penalties for another six months on businesses that haven't signed up for electronic deposit of their taxes. Until...

Jazz great Doc Cheatham dies

Published June 3, 1997

WASHINGTON (AP) -- Jazz trumpeter Adolphus "Doc" Cheatham, who played with three generations of artists from Bessie Smith and Cab Calloway to recent up-and-comers, died Monday, two days after performing...

Illini to release Notree from hoops scholarship

Published June 3, 1997

CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (AP) -- Bryant Notree said Illinois basketball coach Lon Kruger has agreed to release him from his scholarship. Notree, a former All-State forward from Chicago Simeon High School, is considering...

Food vendor lost contract with Capitol

by Tracy Ellingson
Published June 3, 1997

and Nancy NgoState officials have decided not to renew their contract with ARAMARK Corporation, the company University officials have considered making the school's exclusive food service vendor. The...

Peale family reunion boasts paintings with a rich history

Published June 3, 1997

WASHINGTON (AP) They were named Rembrandt, Rubens, Raphael and Titian but they weren't European artists -- they belonged to a dynasty of American painters descended from Charles Willson Peale. Peale descendants,...

In-flight smoke blamed for cancer

Published June 2, 1997

MIAMI (AP) -- Mildred McQuown was curious when she started seeing messages suggesting get-well notes for cancer-stricken flight attendants on a bulletin board at the Northwest Airlines base in Minneapolis. Then...

Working together will help the MSA

by By Laura
Published June 2, 1997

Students do not feel represented in the Minnesota Student Association forum. They feel that MSA doesn't really do anything. They want stipends reduced and their student services fees to go down. From...

Religious studyhas room to grow

by Sarah Hallonquist
Published June 2, 1997

Last year, two students graduated from the University with a bachelor's degree in religious studies. That is less than .02 percent of the total number of degrees the University granted. William Malandra,...

It’s not too late to change course on steam plant

by By Julie
Published June 2, 1997

This is one more sad chapter in an unpleasant story that few people understand. The fact is, many parties have dropped the ball on this issue. Chief among them is the University, which has failed to...

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