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The Minnesota Daily

Serving the UMN community since 1900

The Minnesota Daily

Andersen denied involvement with crimes during his arrest

by Tom Lopez
Published April 9, 1997

A state trooper told jurors Tuesday how she and other officers apprehended an injured Puiassance Andersen after a high-speed car chase in Wisconsin. She told them Andersen said he was just going to see...

Michigan’s report to the NCAA was reportedly false

Published April 9, 1997

DETROIT (AP) -- A booster accused of giving cash payments to Michigan basketball players bought tickets available only to people close to the school more recently than the university admitted in a report...

History is teed up as Masters is set to start on Thursday

Published April 9, 1997

AUGUSTA, Ga. (AP) -- The gentle hill behind the 12th tee was one of Bobby Jones' favorite spots on Augusta, a place from which he could observe hole Nos. 11, 12 and 13 of the Masters -- the dangerous stretch...

Three Palestinians die in worst violence in months

Published April 9, 1997

HEBRON, West Bank (AP) -- Jewish seminary students shot and killed a Palestinian on Tuesday, sparking fierce riots in which Israeli troops killed two Palestinians and injured dozens. It was the West Bank's...

MSA resolution aims to keep tuition stable

by Tracy Ellingson
Published April 9, 1997

Freezing tuition at its current level might prove to be as difficult as stopping a runaway train, but members of the Minnesota Student Association still want to try. The MSA Forum passed a resolution...

Living together is the smartest path

Published April 9, 1997

A lot changes in a generation. Thirty years ago, the idea of a man and a woman living together out of wedlock was generally considered immoral. Today, that seems to have changed: It's common for men and...

Shaky performance in spring cripples U

by Ryan Schuster
Published April 9, 1997

Before the start of the fall season, the Gophers women's golf team sat down and made out a list of goals for the upcoming year. Among them was placing in the top two at the Big Ten championships and making...

Money is the main issue as federal suit drags on

by Jim Martyka
Published April 9, 1997

Despite rumors that the complex federal ALG lawsuit might come to a settlement soon, University officials say a resolution could be a long way off. The $100 million lawsuit, which was filed by the U.S....

No more food for thought; TVs invadepeaceful food courts

Published April 9, 1997

SPRINGFIELD, Va. (AP) -- Market researchers decided the 24 minutes typically spent by diners at a mall food court are too ripe with commercial possibilities to be wasted in conversation or solitude. They've...

Outlook for U’s budget gets brighter

by Chris Vetter
Published April 9, 1997

A little lobbying went a long way for University administrators. The Senate Children, Families and Learning Committee shifted $12 million of its higher education omnibus bill to the University's biennial...

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