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The Minnesota Daily

Serving the UMN community since 1900

The Minnesota Daily

Moptop Elmo

Published April 24, 1997

Elmo awoke from his golden slumbers and saw her standing there. It was Elma. "Elmo, I've got to get you into my life," she cried. "Well," Elmo said, "you're no lovely Rita, but I think we can work it out....

Iowa stares U down, sweeps: Gophers fall to 6-9 in Big Ten

by Michael Rand
Published April 24, 1997

Amber Hegland looked like she was storing a fistful of gravel in her mouth as she walked off the field after the sixth inning of game two of the Gophers softball team's doubleheader against Iowa. Minnesota...

U set to raise faculty pay, but some remain doubtful

by Jim Martyka
Published April 24, 1997

Even as a legislative conference committee fights over how much money to give the University in the next two years, University administrators are preparing to implement a plan that will raise faculty...

Why is our student voice so off key?

Published April 24, 1997

Boy, my brain hurts today. I'm just not sure which ticket to vote for in the Minnesota Student Association elections. Let's see. Should I vote for the people who want to fight for "progressive justice?"...

Long road ahead for victims of flood

Published April 23, 1997

During springtime every year, the flooding of river valleys is not unusual. But this spring's flood along the Red River is clearly a phenomenon. Rising to an unprecedented level of 54 feet last Friday,...

U study connects activity, longevity

by Bei Hu
Published April 23, 1997

Regular exercise reduces mortality rates in postmenopausal women, according to a study published today by University researchers. The study, published in The Journal of the American Medical Association,...

CorrectionIn the…

Published April 23, 1997

Correction In the story in Monday's Daily, "As students move in, community moves out," the relationship between Dinnaken Properties and Cargill was misstated. Dinnaken is directly owned by Cargill.

U to take hitting woes out on Iowa

by Michael Rand
Published April 23, 1997

Gophers softball coaches and players pride themselves on being able to stay loose and focused at the same time, no matter if the club is playing well or not. The juxtaposition that defines the team was...

Citadel deals with aftermath of allegations in daylong training

Published April 23, 1997

CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) The Citadel canceled classes on Tuesday so its 1,700 cadets could learn how to get along with the women among them, everything from avoiding demeaning language to not barging in on...

Colleges struggle to balance men’s and women’s sports

Published April 23, 1997

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) -- If you attended college and haven't received a solicitation to help your school's athletic department, check the mail. With money tight, many schools are asking for donations or...

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