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The Minnesota Daily

Serving the UMN community since 1900

The Minnesota Daily

Students must take a political role this fall

Published September 26, 1996

In what promises to be a turbulent and precedent-setting year for the University, it is imperative that students pay special attention to campus and state politics and make room in their busy schedules...

New Ralph and Jerry’s a local landmark

by Jessica Steeno
Published September 26, 1996

A local landmark and corner grocery store has returned to local ownership after three years as a Food-N-Fuel chain store. From 1958 until 1993, Ralph and Jerry's -- the corner store at 4th Street and...

Damage to professor’scomputer investigated

by Brian Bakst
Published September 26, 1996

When professor Bob Sonkowsky arrived at his office in Folwell Hall on Sept. 16, the University Faculty Alliance member immediately sensed things were not right. Sonkowsky, who is responsible for collecting...

Forming student groups becomes more complex

Published September 26, 1996

In the past, setting up a University student group has been a matter of filling out a few pages of paperwork. But this year, officers of each group must also attend a meeting before the end of October...

One less restriction for U steam plant

by Bei Hu
Published September 26, 1996

A federal agency granted the University an exemption from federal laws that could have significantly delayed University efforts to refurbish the Southeast Steam Plant on the Mississippi River. The Federal...

Former Republic…

by Chris Vetter
Published September 26, 1996

Former Republican Presidential candidate Alan Keyes spoke at the Thunderbird Hotel during a political fund-raiser Wednesday, Sept. 18, on the need to bring family values and morals back to politics. Keyes,...

Tenure and U: What students stand to lose

Published September 26, 1996

In the past few weeks, the local print, television and radio journalists closely followed the dispute between the University Board of Regents and our faculty and administration. The crux of the dispute...

Ad campaign promoting medical center ends Friday

by Joel Sawyer
Published September 26, 1996

Fairview Health System will end on Friday its first advertising campaign promoting the planned Riverside-University Medical Center. The campaign features a single 30-second TV spot and shows doctors,...

Obleman leads U on and off the CC course

by Ryan Schuster
Published September 26, 1996

There's not much else to do in Regina, Saskatchewan but play sports. It is located 350 miles west of Winnipeg, 450 miles east of Calgary and almost 700 miles northwest of Minneapolis. Senior cross country...

Stemming from a…

by Michael Rand
Published September 26, 1996

Stemming from a reputation for physical, grind-it-out hockey and a knack for producing national champions, the WCHA, throughout its history, has been the cream of the college hockey conference crop. Since...

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