Last week University of Minnesota's Minnesota Daily celebrated its 40th birthday by putting out an anniversary issue, throwing a party in its elegant new offices, burning a battered, initial-scarred copy desk in front of its old quarters.
Daily editors were almost as proud of their new home in the Journalism building as they were of their 16,500 readers.*
They occupy an air-conditioned basement wing with soundproof ceilings, glass brick partitions, a dark room, library, reception room with a co-ed receptionist.
The new building cost $275,000. The Daily itself contributed $25,000, the rest came from...
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