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The Minnesota Daily

Serving the UMN community since 1900

The Minnesota Daily

Former Gopher heads to trial again

by Kamariea Forcier
Published November 25, 1996

Former Gophers football defensive tackle Kevin Holmes is again headed to trial in Hennepin County District Court for charges stemming from a 1995 incident. University Police charged Holmes with carrying...

Fairview is confident on antitrust issue

by Lynne Kozarek
Published November 25, 1996

State Attorney General Hubert Humphrey III called on the University and Fairview Health System on Friday to seek exemption from Minnesota antitrust laws for the merger between University Hospital and...

U swim squads win big

by Ryan Schuster
Published November 25, 1996

A hand printed sign on the door of the women's swimming and diving team's locker room at the Aquatic Center on Sunday read, "this is Gopher territory." Both the men's and women's swimming teams lived...

Hijacked Ethiopian plane crashes in Comoros Islands

Published November 25, 1996

MORONI, Comoros Islands (AP) -- Tourists clad in bathing suits watched from the beach Sunday as rescue workers pulled bodies from the partially submerged wreckage of an Ethiopian jetliner that ran out...

Men’s hoops crushes team in opener

by Todd Zolecki
Published November 25, 1996

Gophers men's basketball coach Clem Haskins admitted his team didn't know much about Stephen F. Austin State University as they were heading into Saturday's regular season opener at Williams Arena. Don't...

Professor, priest debate assisted suicide

by Bei Hu
Published November 25, 1996

The issue of physician-assisted suicide confronts more than the question of who should determine when life should end. It also brings ideological and practical considerations into play. David Mayo, a...

A reporter’s paramount conflict of interest

by By Kevin
Published November 25, 1996

This article was originally published in the Iowa State Daily on Monday, November 18, 1996. The Society of Professional Journalists has a code of ethics that includes a section entitled "Act Independently." It...

Are the media doing their job?

Published November 25, 1996

CBS newsman Mike Wallace ended a speech with this quote from Jim Lehrer of MacNeil/Lehrer: "Do not tolerate lousy, arrogant snide journalism. Complain, and don't watch those news programs, don't read those...

Elmo’s auto service

Published November 25, 1996

"Here, there, and everywhere, hip, hip, so hip to be square," Elmo sang in ode to his durable late-seventies Plymouth. He knew it would start today. Elmo had a fleet of older American cars and was tempted...

Dorms are cramped home sweet home

by Michelle Kibiger
Published November 25, 1996

College of Liberal Arts sophomore Emily Echola lives in Comstock Hall, the same place she spent her freshman year at the University. She said the residence hall's proximity to the Minneapolis campus and...

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