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The Minnesota Daily

Serving the UMN community since 1900

The Minnesota Daily

Regent Keffeler steps down

by Brian Bakst
Published November 1, 1996

Board of Regents member Jean Keffeler tendered her resignation Thursday, leaving many at the University shocked by the announcement. Keffeler, whose resignation will take effect Dec. 1 or when a replacement...

Faculty is a step closer to health center’s fate

by Jim Martyka
Published November 1, 1996

While Law School faculty filed a petition for collective bargaining Thursday, University and faculty lawyers discussed who among Academic Health Center faculty members could vote to include the health...

Fund-raising group selects new chairwoman

by Joel Sawyer
Published November 1, 1996

The first woman ever to head the University's main private fund-raising organization was elected Oct. 26 at a University of Minnesota Foundation trustee's meeting. Luella Gross Goldberg, the former acting...

Nader campaign cost only $5,000

Published November 1, 1996

Consumer advocate Ralph Nader and running mate Winona LaDuke are bidding for the 1996 presidency on the Green Party ticket. They are on the ballot in 21 states, including Minnesota. Nader has drawn attention...

Former CIA analyst accuses Pentagon, CIA of deception

Published November 1, 1996

WASHINGTON (AP) -- Records of U.S. military units deployed in the Persian Gulf War contain abundant evidence of exposure to Iraqi chemical weapons, a former CIA analyst said Wednesday. He accused the Pentagon...

Men’s CC to use balanced team effort at Big Tens

by Ryan Schuster
Published November 1, 1996

Teamwork. That one word sums up what the men's cross country team will need to be successful at the Big Ten Cross Country Championships this weekend at Bloomington, Ind. Minnesota will try to improve...

Six years ago, …

by Tracy Ellingson
Published November 1, 1996

Six years ago, Paul Wellstone went to Washington on his green bus to fight for a universal health care plan, increase the minimum wage and help students receive a more affordable higher education. For...

Law School makes it official

by Jim Martyka
Published November 1, 1996

Members of the Board of Regents can no longer discuss the tenure issue with any University faculty. Members of the Law School's faculty filed enough signed union cards to obtain a cease-and-desist order...

PSO decries threats to academic freedom at U

by Joel Sawyer
Published October 31, 1996

Academic freedom faces serious threats from tenure reform and U2000, University President Nils Hasselmo's plan to restructure the school, said members of the Progressive Student Organization at a meeting...

The University…

by Sam Black
Published October 31, 1996

The University's Law School got some good news recently: It was ranked in the top five law schools where women students can excel by professor Linda Hirshman, the director of the Women's Studies Institute...

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