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The Minnesota Daily

Plans discussed for Dinkytown Bypass

by Chris Vetter
Published June 26, 1996

Several Dinkytown business members and Marcy-Holmes residents met Tuesday night to discuss plans for a new road that might route traffic out of Dinkytown and into the Marcy-Holmes neighborhood northwest...

Correction A stor…

Published June 26, 1996

CorrectionA story in Monday's Daily, "Cuba embargo won't blockade students," misspelled Tamara Caban's name.

Speaker: Cut nuke build-up for security

by Tracy Ellingson
Published June 26, 1996

Former Special Assistant to President Clinton, Morton Halperin, said Monday that Americans should be concerned about security, prosperity and democracy in the post-Cold War world. Halperin spoke to more...

Hasselmo speaks on budget, tenure

by Brian Bakst
Published June 26, 1996

Planning for the 1997-99 biennial budget request to the Legislature is the administration's top priority, University President Nils Hasselmo said Monday. During his monthly media briefing in Morrill Hall,...

Device found on doorstep ‘startling’ but not explosive

by Jessica Steeno
Published June 26, 1996

A University graduate student discovered what appeared to be a bomb made from a toilet seat, wires and other materials on the doorstep of her Dinkytown duplex last week. Attached to the object was a note...

Kinesiology school offers sports degree

by Paul Sanders
Published June 26, 1996

Sports stars like basketball's Michael Jordan and baseball's Chuck Knoblauch are more than talented athletes to Associate Professor of Kinesiology John Schultz. They are a cultural phenomenon worthy of...

U doctors perform rare bowel transplant

by Joel Sawyer
Published June 26, 1996

University surgeons performed what they believe to be the world's first father-to-son bowel transplant Friday when they removed a 6-foot section of small intestine from a father and transplanted it to...

Road work builds frustration

by Michelle Kibiger
Published June 24, 1996

Construction along University Avenue has been a mixed blessing for commuters and residents. Although the end result should be improved roads and bike paths, increased dust and the early morning sounds...

Public will have to pay to play at new tennis courts

by Matthew Cross
Published June 24, 1996

The new hockey and tennis facility will be located where the 14 outdoor tennis courts next to Mariucci Arena stand right now. Women's athletics director Chris Voelz said that space will be utilized by...

Former U professor, prime minister dies

by Joel Sawyer
Published June 24, 1996

Former Greek Prime Minister Andreas Papandreou, a University professor in the 1940s and '50s, died Sunday of heart failure at his home in suburban Athens. Papandreou, 77, taught economics at the University...

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