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Serving the UMN community since 1900

The Minnesota Daily

Serving the UMN community since 1900

The Minnesota Daily

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...

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...

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...

Parents shouldn’t paydelinquents’ debts

Published May 15, 1996

A jury in St. Clair Shores, Mich., recently found the parents of a 16-year-old boy guilty of failing to adequately control him. This irrational decision highlights a myopic societal viewpoint. It is time...

Republicans miss mark on affirmative action

by By Matthew
Published May 15, 1996

I have been amazed at the recent attempt made by right wing ideologues to represent themselves as proponents of civil rights and equal opportunity, but as opponents of affirmative action. Much ink has...

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...

Body pulled from river near campus

by Jim Martyka
Published May 15, 1996

A woman's body was found floating in the Mississippi River near the Washington Avenue Bridge on Monday afternoon. The woman, in her mid 20s to early 30s, has not been identified. Sgt. Ken Schilling of...

U’s state funds may decrease

by Brett Martin
Published May 15, 1996

University President Nils Hasselmo recently told the University Senate that he foresees less state funding for the University in 1998-99 than in the past two years. But a key member of the Legislature's...

Donley’s NCAA chance comes when least expected

by Michael Rand
Published May 15, 1996

Some athletes spend their entire careers on second-rate teams, trying desperately but without avail to experience team success. Others are luckier and have the good fortune of being talented and on a...

Republican ad sparks political controversy

Published May 14, 1996

WASHINGTON (AP) -- Rep. Jim Oberstar, D-Minn., is asking Republicans to stop running a television ad that invokes his name while attacking Sen. Paul Wellstone, a fellow Minnesota Democrat. The ad, which...

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