Record: December 3, 2004

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Dec. 3, 2004
Vol. 29, No. 16

Dora E. Angelaki
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Reason to be proud

The volleyball Bears took second place in the nation at the NCAA Division III National Championships Nov. 26-27.

Seligman to become Rochester president

The dean of the School of Law has announced his intention to step down effective June 30, according to Chancellor Mark S. Wrighton.

Architecture exhibition showcases international competition

The entries were coordinated by Assistant Professor Zeuler Lima, who included the competition in his fall studio.

Literary historian Love to speak Dec. 9

The talk — part of The Writing Program Reading Series — is open to the public and will take place in Duncker Hall's Hurst Lounge.

Students learn value of failure in work on satellite

"Experimental failure is a basic element of university life, and from the university perspective a failed spacecraft is not necessarily a failed mission," Michael Swartwout said.

Chemist finds enzymes that 'just say no to acid'

The bacterium Acetobacter aceti makes unusually acid-resistant enzymes in spades, which could open new doors in protein chemistry.

WUSTL-associated startup Apath is model of success

It has generated enough profit in just seven years to contribute $1 million in royalty payments back to the School of Medicine.
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World Trade Center site architect to read memoir

One of the world's most influential figures in architecture and urban design, Daniel Libeskind will read from his new book Dec. 6 in Graham Chapel.

Vehicle inspections offered to holiday travelers

Tire pressure, fluid levels, wipers, headlights and taillights will be checked; oil and windshield-washer fluid can be topped off.

Tango legend Winkler to present dance, workshops Dec. 10-12

Known for her exquisite creativity, she is one of the world's foremost teachers and performers of tango.

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Choreographer Donald Mahler worked with 11 dancers selected to perform excerpts from Tudor's classic ballet Dark Elegies.

Several traditional Thanksgiving dinners were held on campus to celebrate the holiday.

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