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The Minnesota Daily

Serving the UMN community since 1900

The Minnesota Daily

Study finds magazines promote sun exposure

by Kamariea Forcier
Published May 21, 1996

The first few days of warm weather this year have students heading for the sunny outdoors and doctors warning that overexposure to the sun may cause skin cancer. May is skin cancer awareness month and...

Bikers prepare for AIDS Ride

Published May 21, 1996

Every week since the ice melted, University employee Lori Gilbertson has been training on her bicycle so she can ride 450 miles by the time July rolls around. She and 1,700 others will ride in the Twin...

Correction The c…

Published May 21, 1996

CorrectionThe cutline of a photo in Monday's Daily, "Shared cultures," misstated the name of the dance and the dancers. Jin-Ming Lai and Mary Kwan were performing the "Morning glories" dance.

Football’s 2-for-1 season tickets cheapest in Big Ten

by Todd Zolecki
Published May 21, 1996

Gophers football games received a much needed boost in attendance last year when the men's athletics department offered students two season tickets for $36. Those involved in the decision were pleased...

Uniform grading policy planned

by Jessica Burke
Published May 21, 1996

After more than a year of discussion on the subject, a uniform grading policy for the University system could be approved by fall. The University Senate decided earlier this month to send the proposed...

Filthy lucre polluting our politics

Published May 21, 1996

Politics," former President Jimmy Carter remarked in a rare moment of candor, "is the world's second oldest profession, closely related to the first." Carter knew what he was talking about. As a presidential...

U sponsors seminar about sexual health

by Nancy Ngo
Published May 20, 1996

The University's Program in Human Sexuality sponsored a two-day seminar Thursday and Friday as part of a new program aimed at educating communities about healthy sexual relationships. Project WISH --...

Orchestra tapshidden talent

by Paul Sanders
Published May 20, 1996

Conductor James Riccardo guides the Health Sciences Orchestra through rehearsal, drilling its members. While the woodwinds and brass are heading for the door, the string section is kept late to work out...

Spring festival a sunnysuccess

by Laurie Kemp
Published May 20, 1996

Despite worries about bad weather, the Dinkytown Spring Festival and the SpringJam had a sunny day to pack in sun-loving college students Saturday. "They couldn't have picked a more gorgeous day," said...

Gophers post best finish since 1968

by Scott Bradley
Published May 20, 1996

Field events were a main reason Gophers track coach Phil Lundin believed his team could contend for this year's Big Ten outdoor championship title. Junior discus thrower Jason Schlueter and freshman pole...

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