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The Minnesota Daily

Serving the UMN community since 1900

The Minnesota Daily

Students hunt for bargains at swap meet on St. Paul campus

by Joseph Corbett
Published May 9, 1997

In the middle of helping a customer, Mark Olson stopped to announce another sale item to a room of browsing students. "Got a great deal on shoes! Twenty percent off the marked prices as you see them on...

U looks to put it all together at regionals

by yan Schuster
Published May 9, 1997

The 1997 spring season has largely been a disappointment for the Gophers men's golf team. Minnesota has failed to fulfill the promise it showed during the fall season and has been inconsistent during...

Carlson, city make steam plant offer

by Lynne Kozarek
Published May 9, 1997

Governor Arne Carlson and Minneapolis Mayor Sharon Sayles Belton offered $17 million in a Wednesday meeting to move the University's Southeast Steam Plant away from the Mississippi River. The new offer...

Regents give Yudof approval to restructure the administration

by Jim Martyka
Published May 9, 1997

DULUTH -- With only supportive comments, the University's Board of Regents on Thursday unanimously passed Univeristy President-elect Mark Yudof's plan for reorganizing central administration during its...

Central American immigrants can stay in U.S.

Published May 9, 1997

SAN JOSE, Costa Rica (AP) -- Hailing a new era of peace in Central America, President Clinton assured the region's leaders Thursday they need not fear mass deportations of immigrants who sought refuge...

U looks to prove itself at NCAAs

by Aaron Kirscht
Published May 9, 1997

The Gophers women's tennis team will head to South Bend, Ind., the home of Notre Dame and the fabled Golden Dome, this weekend for the NCAA Midwest Regional tournament. And the Gophers (11-6) are looking...

Williamson plaza to handle light traffic

by Joel Sawyer
Published May 9, 1997

Duluth -- The University's Board of Regents approved a plan Thursday that would reconnect Pillsbury Drive between Church and Pleasant streets after more than 20 years of separation. The road will "historically...

Future brighter for AIDS patients

by Bei Hu
Published May 9, 1997

Patty B., a former Twin Cities nurse, has to take 32 pills daily to hold back the HIV virus and the accompanied inflammation that have invaded her body. Although AIDS still eludes a cure, Patty and many...

College funding: no compromise yet

by Chris Vetter
Published May 9, 1997

Despite hopes that the higher education funding bill would be well on its way to the governor by the end of this week, the University is still at least a few days away from learning its 1998-99 funding...

Development must meet housing needs

Published May 9, 1997

Last February, University officials decided to sell some of the school's property in the Motley neighborhood of Stadium Village. The University Office of Housing and Residential Life issued eviction notices...

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