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The Minnesota Daily

Serving the UMN community since 1900

The Minnesota Daily

Med students, others consider abortion issues

by Max Rust
Published April 24, 1997

As one of the most controversial issues in American society today, abortion has recently provoked action and discussion among University students. At a dinner event jointly sponsored by Health Students...

CLA faculty brainstorms ideas for future

by Jennifer Niemela
Published April 24, 1997

When he became the dean of the College of Liberal Arts in October, Steven Rosenstone promised to engage his college's professors as partners in shaping CLA's future. He began to fulfill that promise Wednesday,...

Volunteers clean up winter’s leftovers

by Lynne Kozarek
Published April 24, 1997

Dozens of people fanned out across East River Flats Park on Wednesday with garbage bags in hand, scouring the ground for a winter's-worth of litter during an Earth Week clean-up. Volunteers at the park,...

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...

Off-court actions tarnish fine season

Published April 24, 1997

The University community joyously celebrated the success of the Gophers men's basketball team this school year, and rightfully so. It was the best season in history: The Gophers won more than 30 games...

Businesses, neighbors strengthen community

by Kamariea Forcier
Published April 23, 1997

Como neighborhood residents used to have to walk eight blocks into Dinkytown to buy clothing or a cup of coffee, or rent a video. But with new shops and services in the area, many people now head in the...

CorrectionIn the…

Published April 23, 1997

CorrectionIn 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.

Researcher reveals the truth about grizzly bear populations

Published April 23, 1997

Despite a century of wild folklore and beastly tales, the grizzly bears located in Western Montana could be described as gentle giants. The 300- to 500-pound animals might have large, powerful claws and...

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,...

With an Elmo Yell

Published April 23, 1997

Elmo rocked his fingers over the bridge, holding the chord in tremolo dissipation as long as he could. "Hey little Elma, what have you done?" he sang as the metal feedback whined out. "Hey little Elma,...

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