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Serving the UMN community since 1900

The Minnesota Daily

U soccer is worried about Big Ten repeat

by Aaron Kirscht
Published October 2, 1996

Greek mythology told of the Fates, three goddesses who controlled all facets of human destiny -- who lived, who died, who won and who lost -- all with a simple smile. The Gophers women's soccer team had...

Next U president critical choice for state

Published October 2, 1996

The University Board of Regents must soon select a new president to succeed University President Nils Hasselmo. The board's choice should be of interest not only to those inside the University's ivy-covered...

Enquiring Elmo

Published October 2, 1996

The entertainment world was rocked today when a source close to Madonna revealed that the father of the star's baby is not, in fact, personal trainer Carlos Leon. The "close personal friend" told reporters...

New CLA dean plans for future

by Brian Bakst
Published October 2, 1996

Outgoing College of Liberal Arts Interim Dean Robert Holt and new dean Steven Rosenstone jointly addressed the CLA Assembly on Tuesday regarding the recent accomplishments and future goals of the college. "The...

Agriculturalresearchers face changes

by Alan Bjerga
Published October 2, 1996

Editor's note: This is part two in a four-part series on University services to outstate Minnesota through extension services and experiment stations. STAPLES, Minn. -- Mel Wiens is demonstrating the...

Israeli policy led to Jerusalem bloodshed

Published October 2, 1996

Defenders of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's hard-line politics have presented his position as the only way to secure peace for Israel. Netanyahu's actions, including the decision to reopen...

MSA committee makes life smoother for students

by Tracy Ellingson
Published October 2, 1996

While members of the Minnesota Student Association usually address large policy issues at their biweekly forum meetings, one of the group's committees prefers to focus its attention on making the little...

76,000 benefit from 50-cent wage hike

Published October 2, 1996

ST. PAUL (AP) -- Some 76,000 Minnesotans got a raise Monday as the first increase in the federal minimum wage in more than five years took effect. The minimum hourly wage rose from $4.25 to $4.75; a second...

100,000 metalworkers protest sick-pay cuts

Published October 2, 1996

BONN, Germany (AP) -- Carrying banners warning Germany's welfare state is under threat, more than 100,000 metalworkers staged nationwide walkouts and rallies Tuesday to protest a cut in sick pay for all...

Candidate speaks on budget issues

by Chris Vetter
Published October 2, 1996

Fed up with vague answers from Minnesota's U.S. Senate candidates, 5th Congressional District candidate Jack Uldrich held a press conference Tuesday to try and show Minnesotans that at least one person...

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