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Serving the UMN community since 1900

The Minnesota Daily

Serving the UMN community since 1900

The Minnesota Daily

New pole requires lesslumber than model in use

by Bei Hu
Published May 8, 1996

In the eyes of Robert Erickson, professor emeritus at the College of Natural Resources, conservation isn't just a good idea for the environment; it can make money, too. Erickson retired from his position...

Service at parking ramp riles regent

by Lynne Kozarek
Published May 8, 1996

On the night of April 13, psychology senior Andrea Nelson was the only parking attendant working at the Church Street Garage. With an event occurring that evening at Northrop Memorial Auditorium, she...

Speaker enforces censure stipulation

Published May 8, 1996

ST. PAUL (AP) -- House Speaker Irv Anderson said Tuesday that he has stripped Rep. Jeff Bertram of his leadership posts because Bertram has refused to resign and has ignored an order to undergo anger counseling. The...

Humorist promotes anti-Rush Limbaugh book at U

by Amira Awad
Published February 23, 1996

Although the title of Al Franken's book -- "Rush Limbaugh is a Big Fat Idiot" -- aggravated some University Bookstores customers, the former Saturday Night Live actor spoke to more than 400 people without...

Time for Najarian, U to go separate ways

Published February 23, 1996

Another day, another transplant. Dr. John Najarian, who was acquitted Wednesday of 15 counts of conspiracy, embezzlement, fraud and tax evasion, is back on the job at University Hospital. While the jury...

WCHA junior class lacks scoring punch; seniors carry load

by Jeff Sherry
Published February 23, 1996

When Wisconsin hosts the Gophers hockey team this weekend, the seniors from each team will be playing in their final WCHA regular-season series. And following tradition, both teams have looked to those...

Montagne not offered job

by Michael Rand
Published February 23, 1996

Gophers women's soccer coach Sue Montagne had a tough decision made for her when the University of Colorado named Austin Daniels head coach for its inaugural women's soccer season. Montagne, who took...

Pierce thrives out of Minneapolis

by Scott Bradley
Published February 23, 1996

For Gophers senior heavyweight Billy Pierce, it all started in a small, dirty wrestling gym at Minneapolis Roosevelt High School. The practice mat wasn't even regulation size. But that didn't matter to...

Roadwork underway around Dinkytown

by Jonathan Bethely
Published February 23, 1996

Employees at the Amoco station on University and 10th avenues -- in the heart of construction territory -- sat on their hands all day Thursday. Business was dead. "Usually, we get about 15 or 20 cars...

Michigan awaits NCAA’s ruling after auto accident

by Todd Zolecki
Published February 23, 1996

Speculation still surrounds last Saturday's car accident involving five Michigan men's basketball players and one recruit. Michigan coach Steve Fisher tried to answer some of the questions about the incident...

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