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Serving the UMN community since 1900

The Minnesota Daily

Serving the UMN community since 1900

The Minnesota Daily

Center looks like, serves as crossroads

by Joe Carlson
Published September 27, 1996

The St. Paul campus has traditionally prided itself on its slower-paced, closely knit community. At the St. Paul Student Center, workers and administrators are trying to make the campus student union...

DENVER (AP) — A ju…

Published September 27, 1996

DENVER (AP) -- A judge cleared the way for prosecutors to seek the death penalty in the Oklahoma City bombing trial, rejecting defense arguments that the punishment is cruel and unusual. U.S. District...

Librarians welcome students with party

by Tracy Ellingson
Published September 27, 1996

University librarians and their staff plan to shatter all stereotypes about libraries tonight between 4 and 7 p.m. as they entertain students at an "Unconventional Library Welcomes U" party. Walter, Wilson...

ROCKVILLE, Md. (AP)…

Published September 27, 1996

ROCKVILLE, Md. (AP) -- A surgical implant soon may offer some people with partial paralysis the chance to restore their ability to grasp a fork or a pen, even to paint. Scientific advisers recommended...

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...

Union effort unites faculty organizations

by Brian Bakst
Published September 27, 1996

Jim Martyka In 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...

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...

Sharing the road is key to safety

by Jessica Steeno
Published September 27, 1996

Biking near the University, one of the most congested traffic areas in the state, can be much safer if motorists and bicyclists adhere to some simple rules of the road. "Bicyclists are responsible for...

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...

Taiwanese troupe performs on campus

by Nancy Ngoand
Published September 27, 1996

Students in Coffman Memorial Union Thursday afternoon caught an impromptu performance of acrobatic tumbling and dancing by the Chinese Youth Goodwill Mission. The group was at the University to stage...

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