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The Minnesota Daily

Serving the UMN community since 1900

The Minnesota Daily

‘Breaking-up’ scenarios offer options

by Colleen Winters
Published April 17, 1997

A young couple stands face-to-face. They stare into each other's eyes, whispering and laughing. And after a lingering hug, they part. What's taking place isn't a personal conversation, but rather a break-up...

Haskins knew of prior allegations

by Todd Zolecki
Published April 17, 1997

Gregg Aamot Gophers men's basketball coach Clem Haskins said Wednesday that he knew of previous allegations of abuse against Courtney James months before the forward was arrested Saturday for assaulting...

Clinton urges $50 million outlet for flooded N.D. lake

Published April 17, 1997

WASHINGTON (AP) -- Think the Red River is flooded now? An environmental group says the problem will only get worse under the Clinton administration's plan to divert water from North Dakota's Devils Lake...

Parkingservicesto cut job perk

by Lynne Kozarek
Published April 17, 1997

The University's Parking and Transportation Services plan to quit discounting parking rates for its employees in July. Memos from Bob Baker, director of Parking and Transportation Services, and Paul Tschida,...

Man freed after walking death row

Published April 17, 1997

HOUSTON (AP) -- A Mexican man who once came within three days of being executed in the death of a police officer was freed today after 15 years in prison. Courts had ordered a new trial and barred key...

Prosecution’s ‘wall of evidence’ hasn’t quite been that

by Andrew Tellijohn
Published April 17, 1997

The prosecution of an October rape and burglary incident has reached a midway point. While Puiassance Andersen and Victor Porter await sentencing, Giezwa Andersen and Antonio Burton are facing upcoming...

Kahn urges Twins buyout instead of House proposal

Published April 17, 1997

Although building the Minnesota Twins a new baseball park may be a bad investment, buying the team may be something to consider, says University-area Rep. Phyllis Kahn. Kahn, DFL-Minneapolis, introduced...

Rally combats violence after dark

by Joe Carlson
Published April 17, 1997

and Nancy Ngo The most visible display of Sexual Assault Awareness Month at the University happened Wednesday night in the dark. "Let's all unite! Take back the night!" chanted an exuberant crowd of about...

Back to the 60s

Published April 17, 1997

Elmo and the spirit of his dear friend Abby Hoffman were sharing a cigar on the parking ramp. They were waiting. Elmo didn't know what for. "What's next?" Elmo asked. "The march," Abby said. "The march?It's...

House passes budget bill

by Chris Vetter
Published April 17, 1997

After long and unpredictable trips through the two houses of the Legislature, the University's budget will now make one final stop before landing on the governor's desk. The full House passed its omnibus...

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