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The Minnesota Daily

Serving the UMN community since 1900

The Minnesota Daily

Bridge closed as river nears its crest

Published April 11, 1997

A University-area landmark fell victim to spring flooding this week. The Minnesota Department of Transportation closed the Stone Arch Bridge on Wednesday, citing concerns that rising waters could damage...

Regents OK face-lift for football complex

by Jessica Steeno
Published April 11, 1997

Glen Mason, head coach of the University's football team, dropped in at the Board of Regents' Facilities Committee meeting Thursday and walked away with a million-dollar commitment to revamp the school's...

En Route to change:52’s stay of execution

Published April 11, 1997

Last summer budget cuts, increasing costs and low ridership drove University Parking and Transportation Services to jettison four of 12 routes under the Route 52 bus service. Coming this July 1, the entire...

Elliteration

Published April 11, 1997

Elmo expressed effulgence every eve Elma emerged. "Egads!" Elmo enunciated engrossed in Elma's ensamble. "Ebony exhibits every element of your enchanting efflorescence." "Why are you talking like that?"...

Committee passes new tuition plan

by Jim Martyka
Published April 11, 1997

Students attending the University during the 1998-99 school year are likely to see both upper and lower division tuition share the same price. But whether upper division rates will drop or lower division...

Gophers look to improve on second

by Allison Younge
Published April 11, 1997

A simple statement by Gophers track coach Phil Lundin describes the theme of the 1997 outdoor season. "Goals are overrated. You do everything right, and you get the best result you can achieve. I don't...

First suspect in break-in awaits verdict

by Tom Lopez
Published April 11, 1997

After a week of testimony, the case against Puiassance Andersen rests in the hands of the jury. Attorneys from both sides made their closing arguments Thursday night, leaving the jury to deliver a verdict...

Holtz returns to Notre Dame amidst ribbing

Published April 11, 1997

SOUTH BEND, Ind. (AP) -- For an intense guy with a quick temper, Lou Holtz took the ribbing pretty well. The former Notre Dame coach smiled and laughed as a long line of friends, assistants and former...

Station won’t air pivotal ‘Ellen’

Published April 11, 1997

NEW YORK (AP) -- ABC's TV station in Birmingham, Ala., won't run the coming-out-of-the-closet episode of "Ellen" later this month. "We do not think it is appropriate for family viewing," said Jerry Heilman,...

Former Alabama assistantto coach U women’s hoops

by Aaron Kirscht
Published April 11, 1997

After spending most of her first meeting with the local news media explaining the many reasons why she took the job as Gophers women's head basketball coach, Cheryl Littlejohn confessed there's just one...

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