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The Minnesota Daily

Serving the UMN community since 1900

The Minnesota Daily

Supreme Court must affirm right to die

Published October 10, 1996

The United States Supreme Court should be lauded for agreeing to hear the appeals of two lower court decisions guaranteeing assisted suicide as a constitutional right. The timely decision to take up the...

Coaches expect No. 2 to win big

by Todd Zolecki
Published October 9, 1996

College football fans were shocked a few weeks ago when Arizona State upset two-time defending national champion Nebraska. It seems fans have watched the Cornhuskers dominate for so long that they forgot...

Beer bust at Elmo’s

Published October 9, 1996

Elmo returned to Bushwood after a long day on the road. His roommate Anad greeted him on the front porch with a glass full of beer. "Welcome back," he said. "We had a keg, but it's fried." Elmo's other...

Perot’s dance cardis mighty empty

Published October 9, 1996

DALLAS (AP) -- Ross Perot, who advocates a shorter campaign period, is cutting his own to the bone. With only one month left until Election Day, the Texan's calendar of public events is almost bare. He...

BWCA motorboat talks persist

Published October 9, 1996

DULUTH, Minn. (AP) -- Mediators say there's a glimmer of progress in the contentious talks over motorboats in the Boundary Waters Canoe Area. Motorboat advocates proposed Monday to again allow trucks to...

Two women raped in apartment break-in

Published October 9, 1996

Two women were raped after their apartment near the Minneapolis campus was broken into at 3 a.m. Tuesday, Minneapolis police reported. Three women were sleeping in their apartment at 1725 Elm St. S.E .when...

U fraternities prepare for Homecoming

by Kamariea Forcier
Published October 9, 1996

While some University students spent their Tuesday evening studying inside coffee shops or dorm rooms, at least one group of students spent the day decorating their house. For Homecoming. "We've been...

Students gain political skills

by Tracy Ellingson
Published October 9, 1996

Abraham Lincoln materialized in University political science classes this quarter, trying to convince students to get out and vote. Members of the Minnesota Student Association's Legislative Affairs Committee...

Author describesrights violations

by Lynne Kozarek
Published October 9, 1996

A hushed audience listened Tuesday as Carmel Budiardjo recounted her years as a political prisoner in an Indonesian detention camp. Students, staff and several members of Women Against Military Madness...

Study examines youth job trends

by Joe Carlson
Published October 9, 1996

A new University study is focusing on why high school and college students drop out, and what skills students need to ensure a livable wage. "The study is basically a look at the educational and economic...

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