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Serving the UMN community since 1900

The Minnesota Daily

Israeli, Palestinian cabinets approve Hebron agreement

Published January 16, 1997

JERUSALEM (AP) -- A bitterly divided Israeli Cabinet agreed Wednesday to withdraw troops from most of Hebron and rural West Bank areas, approving an accord that some of Benjamin Netanyahu's own hard-line...

UMD professors appeal case once again

by Andrew Tellijohn
Published January 16, 1997

For the second time, two University of Minnesota -- Duluth professors are taking their First Amendment lawsuit to the 8th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals, hoping to overturn a ruling which they maintain...

Graduate students talk about options

by Tom Lopez
Published January 16, 1997

The second graduate student organization in a week discussed its opinions on important policy and administrative decisions that will affect their constituents directly. The Council of Graduate Students...

Law program puts students to work behind bars

by Lynne Kozarek
Published January 16, 1997

Michelle Jacobson makes a habit of holding meetings in the Minnesota Correctional Facility-Stillwater visitation room. "I was a little nervous at first," Jacobson said. "The system of gates that you have...

Legislators: Minnesota loses in deal

Published January 15, 1997

Dear Legislator, Last week a Brinks armored security truck flipped over while driving across a highway overpass in a poor district of Miami, Florida. Food stamps, coins and bills rained down from the heavens,...

Alaska coach alternates his goalies each score vs. Huskies

by Michael Rand
Published January 15, 1997

Had he gone into commercials instead of hockey, Alaska-Anchorage hockey coach Dean Talafous might have been typecast in Reese's Peanut Butter Cup commercials. The mid-1980s advertising campaign for the...

Yudof begins orientation in 2nd visit

by Joel Sawyer
Published January 15, 1997

Mark Yudof returns for his second tour of the tundra today, as he begins a week-long series of briefings aimed at bringing the president-elect up to speed on University matters. Yudof, the executive vice...

Geology professor goes on tour

by Jacqueline Couillard
Published January 15, 1997

Millions of years speed by within minutes in a movie created in a University laboratory. The movie depicts changes in the Rio Grande Rift, an area in New Mexico. Hot springs that had existed for millennia...

Crushed dreams

Published January 15, 1997

Elmo gazed up from his cup of hot chocolate in the school cafeteria. He never thought he'd hear the words ... a double date... 'a chance with you ....' 'know you like me ...' "Oh, Heather, I'd love go...

Public hearing about bus routes to be held

Published January 15, 1997

The Metropolitan Council will hold a public hearing Feb. 12 to discuss replacement of University-operated Route 52 bus service. Bob Gibbons, director of customer services at the council, said the replacement...

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