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Serving the UMN community since 1900

The Minnesota Daily

Serving the UMN community since 1900

The Minnesota Daily

Regents’ meetings to remain closed

by Jim Martyka
Published April 10, 1997

During the Board of Regents April meetings, which begin today, the University's public governing body will once again hold closed meetings to discuss University issues with their attorneys. These closed...

Board of Regents doles out money

by Jessica Steeno
Published April 10, 1997

Now that the University knows about how much money the Legislature is likely to provide during the next biennium, the Board of Regents must begin to decide which programs and projects will receive money. At...

Candidates disappoint panelists

by Tracy Ellingson
Published April 10, 1997

The three tickets vying for the Minnesota Student Association presidential and vice presidential positions met for the first time Wednesday to compete for student support. All six candidates fielded questions...

Controversial graffiti will stand test of time

by By Robb
Published April 10, 1997

This is in response to Steve Thompson's disgruntled letter to the editor, "Vandalism without permission," that appeared on Monday. I would like to add my perspective to this battle of artist versus vandal....

Elmo’s stairway

Published April 10, 1997

There's a lady who's sure, all that glitters is cold. And she's buying a parka for Elmo. When she gets there she knows, that today will bring snow. With a word she can get what she came for. Ooh-ooh-ooh....

Hey, you with the newspaper, its me

Published April 10, 1997

Is it just me, or are other people constantly confronted with awkward situations they're not sure how to handle? The ones that kill me involve unexpectedly meeting people who I either don't want to see...

U waiting for hoops signees

Published April 10, 1997

The first day of the national signing period came and went Wednesday, and the Gophers men's basketball team received no commitments from the high school or junior college ranks. The Gophers, who recently...

Zaire’s prime minister fired; Rebel halts advance

Published April 10, 1997

KINSHASA, Zaire (AP) -- President Mobutu Sese Seko had soldiers pull the prime minister off the streets Wednesday as his reign appeared to crumble even further. And a rebel leader called a three-day halt...

Hostage stalemate drags on in Peru

Published April 10, 1997

Although it has dropped from international headlines, the hostage crisis in Peru has now dragged on for more than 100 days. Despite a brief ray of hope last week when mediators appeared to make headway,...

Porter places Andersen at the crime scene

by Andrew Tellijohn
Published April 10, 1997

Ending weeks of speculation, one of four men charged in a rape and burglary incident near campus last October took the stand Wednesday -- and he testified against Puiassance Andersen. Victor Porter pleaded...

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