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Serving the UMN community since 1900

The Minnesota Daily

Serving the UMN community since 1900

The Minnesota Daily

Target misses in downtown demolition

Published January 9, 1997

Don't you just love it when you can shop for toothpaste and tampons and feel all warm and fuzzy at the same time? That's the sensation you're supposed to get when you visit Target -- after all, its company...

Kim expresses disgust with treatment

by Joel Sawyer
Published January 9, 1997

Hyon Kim bowed out of the race for her own seat on the Board of Regents in a brief fax to news organizations late last night. When the Daily spoke to Kim, who had described herself as a "tenacious" fighter,...

NFL commentator abused his influence

by By Jason
Published January 9, 1997

Interestingly enough, last Sunday I happened to be watching a little bit of football, although mostly I was searching the channels for something interesting to watch. I landed on NBC Sports during the...

Biased investigations:the crucible of ethics

Published January 9, 1997

Arthur Miller penned "The Crucible" in 1953 as a criticism of the House Un-American Activities Committee -- the communist witch hunt. With a new screen version of the play in theaters, the allegory might...

Claim of gunshots mystifies police

by Jim Martyka
Published January 9, 1997

Gunshots allegedly fired in front of Sanford Hall have left University Police with a mystery on their hands. Two people reportedly heard someone fire several shots from a van in front of the dorm shortly...

Serbian government acknowledges opposition win

Published January 9, 1997

NIS, Yugoslavia (AP) -- Weeks of street protests and international arm-twisting wrung a key concession Wednesday from Serbia's ruling party: It acknowledged that opposition candidates won elections in...

Event features tell-tale speakers

by Kamariea Forcier
Published January 9, 1997

People must understand and respect each other in order to create a healthy environment at the University, said Kenneth Foxworth, director of diversity and outreach for the Office of Student Development...

Third Collegiate Elmo

Published January 9, 1997

musteline carnivores (esp. genus Mustela) weather n. 1 the general condition of the atmosphere at a particular time and place, with regard to the temperature, moisture, cloudiness, etc. 2 mostly cloudy...

Students nationwide set to lobby Congress

by Tom Lopez
Published January 9, 1997

Graduate and professional students from the University and across the country hope to present a united front to members of Congress as they take up higher education issues. Members of the National Association...

Kim tackled touchy issues, faced critics

by Joel Sawyer
Published January 9, 1997

When Hyon Kim became a regent in 1994, she was unaware of the troubles she would face serving as the first-ever Asian-American woman on the 12-member Board of Regents. "I was pretty naive as a public...

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