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Serving the UMN community since 1900

The Minnesota Daily

Serving the UMN community since 1900

The Minnesota Daily

Elmo misses the boat

Published May 16, 1996

Elmo awoke to some annoying dance tune on the radio, suddenly remembering he was late for an audition for an acting position on the Showboat. In a scurry, he cooked up some cheese omelets, drank a big...

Administration to target Chinese goods for high tariffs

Published May 15, 1996

WASHINGTON (AP) -- The Clinton administration is set to target Chinese textile and electronics equipment for high import duties in a tooth-for-a-tooth retaliation for China's churning out of pirated music...

The Higher Educ…

by Brett Martin
Published May 15, 1996

The Higher Education Omnibus Appropriations Bill, in addition to setting the biennial budget for the University, also sets up a back-up fund of $5 million. The money is to be released in $1 million increments...

U’s Housing Services builds on basic mission

by Kelly Wittman
Published May 15, 1996

Ron Campbell, associate vice president for Housing and Food Services, said he thinks his department can help build a stronger University community. "I can't physically house 30,000 people. I can't have...

Boynton livens up marketing campaign

by Lynne Kozarek
Published May 15, 1996

Advertisements for Boynton Health Service have been pretty somber in the past, but this year University students are getting a glimpse of the cyber side of Boynton. In 1986 the health center presented...

Track team loses Jensen

by Scott Bradley
Published May 15, 1996

Track and field standout Ben Jensen, one of only two NCAA automatic qualifiers for the Gophers this year, had his appendix removed Monday night and will likely miss the rest of the season. Jensen said...

Lacrosse team finishes season with 6th-place home showing

by Ryan Schuster
Published May 15, 1996

The University men's club lacrosse team concluded its sixth season at Minnesota this weekend with a sixth-place finish out of 11 clubs competing in the Upper Midwest Collegiate Lacrosse League State Championships...

U Police arrest man suspected of 12 thefts

by Jim Martyka
Published May 15, 1996

University Police arrested a man on campus last week who was wanted for parole violation. He has also been arrested in the past on campus for burglary. According to a police report, an officer recognized...

Unsung heroes help track team

by Tim Klobuchar
Published May 15, 1996

In the past, baseball has had a monopoly on bizarre trades. New York Yankees teammates Fritz Peterson and Mike Kekich swapped wives, children and pets for a short time in 1972. And in 1913, the St. Louis...

Coaches name Smith but not Pederson to 1st team

by Matthew Cross
Published May 15, 1996

Big Ten baseball coaches picked the all-conference teams Tuesday, and Gophers coach John Anderson was somewhat surprised by the results. Leading the list of Minnesota players was senior Rob Smith, who...

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