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Washington University in St. Louis

Feb. 25, 2005
Vol. 29, No. 23

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Shepley Columns [thumb]

Grand gates to the 40


Two columns — each adorned with a "WU" stone plaque — now flank the Shepley Drive-Big Bend Boulevard entrance to the Hilltop Campus.

Will named McDonnell professor of physics

Will is one of the world's leading experts in using experimental and observational data to explain Einstein's theory of general relativity.

Law school's economic freedom conference Feb. 26

Among the topics the conference will explore is the barriers to the accumulation of wealth in African-American communities.

Poet D.A. Powell to read from his work March 3

His Cocktails, a harrowing yet disturbingly witty collection of works, is a finalist for this year's National Book Critics' Circle Award in poetry.
Legislation threatens stem cell research, therapies

Missouri legislators have introduced bills that would criminalize certain kinds of research into medical uses of embryonic stem cells.

More medical news

'Man the Hunter' theory debunked in new book

Anthropology Professor Robert Sussman goes against the prevailing view and argues that primates, including early humans, evolved as prey of many predators.

National parks get boost from Olin School project

Over a handful of classes, M.B.A. students developed programs for selling merchandise featuring National Park System logos.

Van Duyn & Thurston collaboration on display

When Jarvis Thurston and Mona Van Duyn moved to St. Louis in 1950, they brought the literary magazine Perspective with them; it was published for nearly 30 years.

Hundreds of college dancers to perform March 3-6

The American College Dance Festival Association event will feature student and faculty dancers from 20 universities across nine states.

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Our Bodies, Ourselves author Norsigian to speak for Assembly Series March 2

Nobel Prize winner Gell-Mann to talk March 3


Photos of Record - click on the photo to view a larger version and full caption

Sex Week [thumb]
The University's annual Sex Week, sponsored by the Office of Health Promotion and Wellness, was held Feb. 14-19.

Improv Girl [thumb]
The Suspicious of Whistlers comedy troupe recently competed against Mama's Pot Roast, another student improv group.


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