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The Minnesota Daily

Serving the UMN community since 1900

The Minnesota Daily

Former Buckeyes receiver signs deal with NFL’s Patriots

Published July 15, 1996

FOXBORO, Mass. (AP) -- The New England Patriots drafted wide receiver Terry Glenn for his speed on a football field. Last Saturday, he lost control of his car and struck a tree after driving about 60 mph...

Save the planet — put an end to cars

Published July 15, 1996

In the United States, the automobile is God, and driving is its sacrament. Everyday some 190 million cars fill our roads. Trips by private motor vehicles account for more than 85 percent of the traffic...

Laylin, Skarda reunite on the rink

by Ryan Schuster
Published July 12, 1996

A loud clang reverberated throughout the St. Paul Civic Center on April 1, 1989, as then-Gophers junior defensemen Randy Skarda's shot deflected off the Harvard goal post, missing the net by only inches. The...

Merger plans become clearer

by Brian Bakst
Published July 12, 1996

More than $150 million in University Hospital and Clinic assets could be transferred to Fairview Health System as part of the proposed merger between the two health care providers. University officials...

Merger opponent speaks out to the press

by Bei Hu
Published July 12, 1996

Opponents of the proposed merger between the University Hospital and Fairview Health Systems were denied a time slot at the regents' July meeting. But they had a chance to express their opinions Thursday...

Presidential candidate seeks Reform Party endorsement

Published July 12, 1996

Presidential candidate Richard Lamm, above, addressed Reform Party supporters Thursday at the Bloomington Radisson. Both Lamm and his major opponent, Ross Perot, are seeking endorsement from the party....

Carlson comes calling

by Brian Bakst
Published July 12, 1996

Gov. Arne Carlson's insistence Wednesday that officials reimburse Dr. John Najarian for legal fees and reinstate the surgeon as a tenured professor was the latest in a string of demands the governor has...

Regents discuss flier miles

Published July 12, 1996

The Board of Regents Financial Operations Committee decided unanimously Thursday to send a letter to all University departments reminding them to turn over frequent flier miles to a central University...

Professor treated fairly in inquiry, judge rules

by Kamariea Forcier
Published July 12, 1996

A federal judge dismissed a two-year-old lawsuit Tuesday brought against the University by psychiatry professor James A. Halikas. Halikas alleged the University violated his 14th Amendment right to due...

New AIDS drugs no panacea for epidemic

Published July 12, 1996

Excitement surrounding an innovative AIDS treatment is raising hopes that researchers are close to discovering a cure for the killer virus. A potent combination of drugs that work together to diminish...

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