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Washington University in St. Louis

April 2, 2004
Vol. 28, No. 27

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Researcher Christine Floss checks the sample chamber of the NanoSIMS instrument on the fourth floor of Compton Hall.

Presolar carbon found in interplanetary dust

Christine Floss says the organic material probably was formed in molecular clouds in the interstellar medium before the formation of the solar system.

Alcohol-induced blackouts may be linked to genetics

Elliot C. Nelson led a study examining genetic influences on blackouts in general and on the incidence of having three or more of them in a year.
More medical articles

Stella piece is major gift for Gallery of Art

New York art collectors and patrons Ann Fertig Freedman and Robert L. Freedman have donated a large-scale mixed-media relief painting.


This Week In WUSTL History


This feature will be included in each 2003-04 issue of the Record in observance of Washington University's 150th anniversary.
Ethics center examines critical issues

The new center aims to support the study, research and teaching of ethics in areas ranging from medicine to business to architecture.


Washington statue to find home near renovated library

As part of the recognition of the Sesquicentennial, a statue of the University's namesake will be placed adjacent to Olin Library.

Ervin Scholars Program guidelines to be revised

The new program will be open to all applicants; the changes should not affect current Ervin Scholarships.

Parking permit prices for 2004-05 announced

Beginning July 1, the new prices will be in effect, and all payroll deduction amounts will be adjusted accordingly.

American Indian Awareness Week April 5-10

A powwow, traditional cuisine and crafts are among the highlights; the theme is "Bringing Nations Together Through Education, Community and Culture."

April Welcome to bring nearly 1,000 prospective students

The admitted students, who received an open invitation to visit any time in late March or April, were chosen from almost 20,000 applications.

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Poet Laureate Glück to present for The Writing Program

Poet, playwright Shange to deliver MLK Jr. lecture

Intolerance & prejudice explored in forum today

Nobel-winning economist to visit

Choreographers showcase April 2-4

Faculty Associates Program seeks volunteers

Retirement investment seminars offered

Bear Necessities holding sale


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University students and administrators recently toured the Contemporary Art Museum of St. Louis and the Pulitzer Foundation for the Arts.


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