Skip to Main Content
Serving the UMN community since 1900

The Minnesota Daily

Serving the UMN community since 1900

The Minnesota Daily

Serving the UMN community since 1900

The Minnesota Daily

Republican leaders are supporting the elite class

by By Joe
Published April 3, 1997

I have been watching with growing dismay how Speaker of the House Newt Gingrich and the other leaders of today's Republican Congress have abandoned the principles and virtues of the Reagan Revolution. I...

Future is bright for U wrestling program

by Allison Younge
Published April 3, 1997

Following a third-place performance at this year's NCAA wrestling tournament, Gophers coach J Robinson looked to the future of the Minnesota team with a glimmer of excitement in his eye. "The guys will...

Higher education funds discussed at Coffman

by Chris Vetter
Published April 3, 1997

Federal support for higher education drew more than 150 people, including Sen. Paul Wellstone, to the Coffman Memorial Union Theater on Wednesday. Wellstone sponsored a forum, which included university...

Gophers hope to find their winning ways

Published April 3, 1997

For the Gophers men's tennis team, winning has become routine. No surprise. Minnesota has finished atop the Big Ten conference four of the last five years. But this season, the routine has been shattered;...

hio State finds basketball coach

Published April 3, 1997

COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) -- Jim O'Brien, who coached Boston College for 11 years, was hired Wednesday to take over a struggling Ohio State men's basketball team after two other candidates rejected the job. O'Brien...

Hemp opponents are blowing smoke

Published April 3, 1997

I almost fell off my chair when I heard that Senate Majority Leader Roger Moe wants to legalize industrial hemp. It's an idea that makes so much sense, yet it is also so controversial, that I figured no...

Educator tackles stereotypes in outreach program

by Joe Carlson
Published April 3, 1997

When they first see him, most people assume that Newrwr Abdul-Wahid is a middle-aged African-American interested in the social sciences and athletics. In reality, he is a 23-year-old who originally enrolled...

Spring snowstorm blasts eastern states

Published April 2, 1997

BOSTON (AP) -- New England towns had begun putting away their plows after a winter of below-average snowfall, and hardware stores had set up their displays of patio furniture. Then, April Fool's! Boston...

U to get tough on chronic abusers of parking policy

by Lynne Kozarek
Published April 2, 1997

University Police plan to crack down on illegal parking starting Thursday. Students, staff and faculty members who repeatedly park illegally in University contract lots without a permit will be targeted...

Even sides are safe again for parking

Published April 2, 1997

Drivers can once again park on both sides of residential streets in Minneapolis. The city has lifted its ban against parking on the even side of residential streets. The parking ban was imposed in December...

Accessibility Toolbar