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Serving the UMN community since 1900

The Minnesota Daily

Serving the UMN community since 1900

The Minnesota Daily

Campus legends: Are they the truth or fiction?

by By Janet
Published September 30, 1996

When the bad news is that your roommate committed suicide, the good news is you'll get a 4.0 grade point average for the term. Since most student's academic work wouldn't be up to par in the aftermath...

U Card to be usedin copy machines

by Michelle Kibiger
Published September 30, 1996

University students and staff members are now able to use their U Card to do more than just check out books at the library. Students can now use their U Cards as copy cards at all the University libraries,...

Fairviewmerger delayed

by Joel Sawyer
Published September 30, 1996

Despite a planned Oct. 1 deadline for signing the paperwork finalizing the merger between University Hospital and Fairview Health System, administrators have pushed back the date. Officials from both...

Israel reopens tunnel; mideast summit expected

Published September 30, 1996

JERUSALEM (AP) -- Israel defied world opinion Sunday by reopening a tunnel near Jerusalem's Muslim holy shrines, but agreed to a summit with the Palestinians in Washington in an attempt to revive peace...

Elmo the gimp

Published September 30, 1996

Elmo struggled mightily to get out of bed. Every part of his body ached, and he was walking like the Pulp Fiction gimp. I really should have just stayed home, Elmo thought to himself as he headed to class....

Conferences strengthen ties to Sweden

by Brian Bakst
Published September 30, 1996

Recently 45 Swedish visitors packed University President Nils Hasselmo's Morrill Hall office. Hasselmo, a Swedish native, felt right at home. The visitors were repaying an earlier visit by Hasselmo. In...

Belgium players lift their teams

by Kristian Pope
Published September 30, 1996

Not regarded as a volleyball hotbed, the country of Belgium is making an impact on the Big Ten. Take Saturday's game at the Sports Pavilion. Sure, there were players from Minnesota and Ohio State's rosters...

Men’s CC team flops in meet against elite

by Ryan Schuster
Published September 30, 1996

After dominating its first two meets in impressive fashion, the men's cross country team struggled Saturday. Minnesota took 15th place at the 19-team Roy Griak Invitational held at the University's Les...

University Prof…

by Jim Martyka
Published September 30, 1996

University Professor of Chemistry Albert Moscowitz died Wednesday morning of cancer. Moscowitz, 67, taught in the University's chemistry department for 36 years. He completed his undergraduate studies...

U.S. must lead effortto oust Iraq’s Hussein

Published September 30, 1996

Now that the United States' bombardment of Iraqi military forces has calmed for the moment, there is a growing perception in Europe and the Middle East that Saddam Hussein has once again trumped the United...

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