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The Minnesota Daily

Serving the UMN community since 1900

The Minnesota Daily

Correction A st…

Published May 29, 1996

CorrectionA story in Tuesday's Daily, "Professor wants to humanize school, society," misstated Jerry Buckanaga's marital status. Buckanaga is single. The article also misstated a reason Native Americans...

Extradition delayed for murder suspect

by Jim Martyka
Published May 29, 1996

The extradition hearing of the man accused of murdering University student Kami Talley was delayed in Alexandria, Va., last week because the state governor's office didn't have the necessary documents...

MSA passes yearly budget, chooses leaders

by Brett Knapp
Published May 29, 1996

Minnesota Student Association members voted on a budget and decided on committee heads for the upcoming school year. Forum members passed their 1996-97 budget and elected about a dozen students to various...

Researchers’ aims diverge

by Kari Siegle
Published May 29, 1996

The University's Institute of Technology receives a major portion of its budget from outside research. As some federal sources dwindle, IT is looking for ways to solicit more industrial funding. Last...

Youths excel in U math program

by Ingrid Sanden
Published May 29, 1996

Sarah Brandel, a senior at Hopkins High School, knew last fall that she'd be attending Stanford University in Palo Alto, Calif., next year. Brandel, 18, plans to major in physics. The gifted young student...

Elmo’s Angst

Published May 29, 1996

Elmo placed his cup of coffee on the table next to today's unread newspaper. He noticed the weather forecast just appearing under the fold: sunny, high in the low 70s.He thought with horror about the faceless...

U diploma policy doesn’t make grade

Published May 29, 1996

Many students who want to give themselves an educational advantage after graduation take the time to complete double majors. The University's policy of issuing them only one diploma for this expenditure...

Even preseason is a frenzy for the Saints

Published May 29, 1996

Before arriving at Midway Stadium one morning last week, I was expecting a laid-back atmosphere at the field the St. Paul Saints call home. Granted, the independent Northern League baseball team had signed...

Sneaky Kerr sets sights on NCAAs

by Kristian Pope
Published May 29, 1996

Rob Kerr's unlikely win two weeks ago at the NCAA Central Golf Regional came as a surprise to many, including the Gophers' sophomore. But according to Kerr's coach, the win was inevitable. Kerr made up...

Last November, the …

Published May 28, 1996

Last November, the Gophers soccer team started an upward swing in the University women's athletics department by winning the Big Ten title. The department raised more eyebrows in December when it swooped...

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