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The Minnesota Daily

Serving the UMN community since 1900

The Minnesota Daily

Politicians make hay in oil patch

Published May 9, 1996

People crush together in a tight knot. They scream, yell, wave their arms and gesture frantically. Papers fly, people run back and forth and phones ring incessantly. A bystander is hard-pressed to make...

MSA calls for eliminationof provostal system at U

by Lynne Kozarek
Published May 9, 1996

Reacting to the proposed budget currently before the University's Board of Regents, members of the Minnesota Student Association criticized the administrators Wednesday on a wide spectrum of issues. MSA...

U.S. involvement in Liberia justified

Published May 9, 1996

If you think you're the only one who doesn't know what's going on in Liberia, you're not. For more than a month the unrest in this West African nation has been thoroughly covered by the press, yet most...

U seeks to improve bio-sciences programs

by Shannon Hahn
Published May 9, 1996

Administrators presented proposals to unify the University's biological sciences programs and increase the quality of its education and research at a forum Wednesday. The proposals were part of a draft...

Cooper involved in credit card fraud

by Joe Christensen
Published May 9, 1996

Coach Jim Wacker's decision to kick Rafael Cooper off the football team last week was partly rooted in the knowledge that the star running back had forged a signature on a stolen credit card. Wacker dismissed...

GC mini-conference looks at art in education

by Bei Hu
Published May 9, 1996

To people who attended the Art, Culture and Pedagogy Mini-conference at the University's General College on Wednesday, education means much more than learning to spell and count. General College was the...

Dahle tees off at golf meet today

by Kristian Pope
Published May 9, 1996

Sophomore Amy Dahle, the only Gophers women's golfer in postseason play, will begin the first round of the NCAA East Regional Golf Tournament today in Auburn, Ala. "It's kind of nerve-racking," said Dahle,...

What have you done today to stop rape?

by By Sara
Published May 9, 1996

Maybe not much. But someone else took the time to write an article condemning those who have been making an effort. This piece is a response to Kenneth Reily's opinion piece printed in the May 8 edition...

Debate lingers over record

by Scott Bradley
Published May 9, 1996

Gophers senior runner Paul Michalek is the first to admit that computers are only as good as the people who use them. At the Jesse Owens track and field meet Sunday at Ohio State, the automated timing...

Mother, daughterwillgraduate together

by Kaana Smith
Published May 9, 1996

It isn't unusual for students to get help with their homework from their parents. But not all parents would go the lengths Judy Ojard did to help out her daughter, Mickey. Mickey Ojard had been living...

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