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The Minnesota Daily

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...

Hockey team splits series, stays in tie for first place

by Michael Rand
Published November 25, 1996

MARQUETTE, Mich. -- After Gophers winger Mike Anderson scored his team's second goal in a 35-second span of the third period Friday night -- a stretch that turned a 2-2 tie into a 4-2 Minnesota lead over...

German professor discusses scientist who aided Einstein

by Peter Kauffner
Published November 25, 1996

Although many biographers claim that Albert Einstein was so confident in his theory of general relativity that he was never troubled by conflicting experimental results, letters he wrote at the time and...

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...

U.S. Christian values lost, speaker says

by Chris Vetter
Published November 25, 1996

Americans must keep Christian ideas from vanishing from history textbooks and rediscover the truth upon which this nation was founded, said Dave Barton on Friday to a Coffman Memorial Union audience. Barton,...

Grad students discuss unions

by Tom Lopez
Published November 25, 1996

California graduate students' strike ended Friday, but unionization and collective bargaining rights remain issues at college campuses across the nation. And while most graduate students at the University...

U.S. must stand up to China’s misdeeds

Published November 25, 1996

President Clinton's meeting with Chinese President Jian Zemin at the Asian economic summit in Manila yesterday offered the world a preview of his administration's second-term policy toward Beijing. Uncertainty...

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...

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...

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...

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