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The Minnesota Daily

Serving the UMN community since 1900

The Minnesota Daily

Gophers host high school-college meet

by Ryan Schuster
Published September 27, 1996

This weekend the nation's best high school and collegiate cross country teams will converge on the University Les Bolstad Golf Course in St. Paul. They will run in the Roy Griak Invitational on Saturday,...

$400,000 in aid returned to state

by Tracy Ellingson
Published September 27, 1996

Despite ever-increasing tuition and calls for higher levels of aid, the University returned to the state $400,000 in unused financial aid from the 1995-96 school year. According to a report by the Higher...

Budget cuts threaten inclusivity training programs

by Nancy Ngo
Published September 27, 1996

Students and instructors often have a variety of learning and teaching methods, but the extent to which efforts to develop a multicultural curriculum inclusive of these interests will continue is in doubt. John...

Hype begins for the Buckeyes-Irish game

Published September 27, 1996

SOUTH BEND, Ind. (AP) -- The lunchtime discussion was intense. Hunched over a table at Notre Dame's LaFortune Student Center, they seemed oblivious to everything around them. What could be so pressing...

Regents elect medical center trustees

by Joel Sawyer
Published September 27, 1996

Although the merger between University Hospital and Fairview Health System has not been finalized, officials from the two institutions have taken steps to ensure that the proposed Fairview-University...

Department funds new classes with grant

by Jessica Steeno
Published September 27, 1996

A grant awarded to the Department of Afro-American and African Studies is funding a series of new courses on public policy. Rose Brewer, the chair of the Afro-American and African Studies department,...

Union effort unites faculty organizations

by Brian Bakst
Published September 27, 1996

Jim MartykaIn an indication of strengthening unity among University faculty members, a prominent faculty organization said Thursday it would support the University Faculty Alliance in its effort to unionize. The...

Registration vexing to some Extension students

by Brian Bakst
Published September 27, 1996

Teri Stephens was on track to graduate within the next two years. But Stephens' graduation date, along with others in the Regents' Scholarship program, may be delayed because of new registration restrictions...

Profs shed high profile to teach

by Brian Bakst
Published September 27, 1996

Few students who entered Marvin Marshak's Physics 1451 recitation knew that their professor held another job as one of University President Nils Hasselmo's top aides. Of the few Institute of Technology...

Dirty ploys muddy race for U.S. Senate

Published September 27, 1996

Sen. Paul Wellstone and his Republican challenger, former senator Rudy Boschwitz, don't agree on anything when it comes to the principal issues at stake in November's election. On taxes, the role of government...

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