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The Minnesota Daily

Serving the UMN community since 1900

The Minnesota Daily

Court strikes another blow to Constitution

Published July 24, 1996

Arguments for the protection of the First Amendment have made repeated appearances in this forum and most have related to the journalist's need to remain free of governmental chains. But the Minnesota...

Hasselmo: Dual pay system too costly

Published July 24, 1996

University President Nils Hasselmo restated Monday the need for University conversion to a biweekly pay system for all employees. "We cannot afford to have dual pay systems," Hasselmo said at his monthly...

President lauds olympians, mourns air crash

Published July 22, 1996

WASHINGTON (AP) -- Alight with the gold-medal glow of the Olympics, yet saddened by a numbing aircraft disaster, President Clinton said today that America's Olympians are "living examples of what dreamers...

U workers fear merger approval

by Joel Sawyer
Published July 22, 1996

With the merger between University Hospital and Clinic and Fairview Health System scheduled for Board of Regents approval next week, many unionized hospital workers are looking with dread and fear at...

Business ethics belong to company

Published July 22, 1996

Sister Doris Gormley is director of corporate social responsibility for The Sisters of St. Francis of Philadelphia. Reviewing the convent's investment portfolio, she discovered that no women or minorities...

Speeches mark program’s end for teens on St. Paul campus

by Heather Owens
Published July 22, 1996

Regardless of race or economic status, students should have the opportunity to fulfill their potentials, said several speakers, including U.S. Rep. Martin Sabo, DFL-Minn, on Saturday at Green Hall on...

Blast win streak hits 14 games

by Matthew Cross
Published July 22, 1996

Former Gophers hockey player and Minnesota Arctic Blast captain Cory Laylin led the team with two goals and two assists Saturday to give the Blast an 8-7 win. The victory extended the squad's winning...

Student rides waves, studies at same time

by Joe Carlson
Published July 22, 1996

During her summer of study abroad, Alex Larson's campus had all of the typical amenities and one additional feature -- it floated. "It's like a floating university," Larson said about the S.S. Universe...

Balanced budget may hamper, not help U.S.

Published July 22, 1996

Cutting the nation's enormous budget deficit is one of the few issues in this presidential election year that isn't provoking rhetorical battles among candidates competing for the nation's highest office....

U teacher trains for Paralympics

by Tris Wykes
Published July 22, 1996

Jim Mastro's workouts can be hit or miss propositions. Like any dedicated athlete, the 47-year old Mastro is a training zealot. Weight-lifting, sprints and technical workouts all hone his abilities as...

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