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The Minnesota Daily

Serving the UMN community since 1900

The Minnesota Daily

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...

Lehman shoots course record to win first major tournament, British Open

Published July 22, 1996

LYTHAM ST. ANNES, England (AP) -- The ovation built with each step as British Open champion Tom Lehman took toward the 18th green, a deafening roar filling his eyes with tears that washed away years of...

Public shot is the climax of private strife

by Michelle Kibiger
Published July 22, 1996

When Jennifer Joan May allegedly walked into the office of University President Nils Hasselmo and shot a bullet into the ceiling June 11, she was a very different woman from the one who came to the University...

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...

Alumnus proud of role at U, Aquatennial

by Douglas Rojas
Published July 19, 1996

The end of the Aquatennial Grande Day Parade on Saturday marked the end of a busy time for University employee John Brant. An hour before the Torchlight Parade began Wednesday night, Brant was giving...

Ramsey county o…

by Kamariea Forcier
Published July 19, 1996

Ramsey county officials on Thursday postponed making a decision about whether to accept Gophers football player Billy Dee Cockerham into a first-offenders program following charges of felony credit card...

Football program, not Daily, to blame

Published July 19, 1996

When running back Rafael Cooper was dismissed from the Gophers football team in May for his involvement in a campus burglary, head coach Jim Wacker told the Daily, "You can't have that type of behavior...

Delay of pay change urged

by Brian Bakst
Published July 19, 1996

University Faculty Consultative Committee members passed a resolution Thursday urging administrators to delay conversion to a biweekly pay system. But Marvin Marshak, senior vice president of Academic...

Groups opposed to coal plant permit

by Bei Hu
Published July 19, 1996

A draft permit that would allow the University to proceed with its steam plant renovation plan drew opposition during its 30-day public notice period. Seven responses were received from groups and individuals...

12 to compete in Atlanta Games

Published July 19, 1996

Rene Capo United States Judo The former Gophers noseguard who lettered in 1980 is competing in the Olympics in the 209-pound weight class. Capo was a member of the U.S. Olympic judo team in 1988 and trains...

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