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Washington University in St. Louis

June 17, 2005
Vol. 29, No. 35

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Gephardt Address [thumb]
Richard A. Gephardt addresses the 12,000 people ? including some 2,500 new graduates ? gathered in Brookings Quadrangle May 20 for Commencement.

Gephardt reminds graduates of the Golden Rule's value

"It's no accident that every religion in our world revolves, at least in part, around some vision of the Golden Rule," he said.

Frahm Family Professorship established in Olin School

A gift of $1.2 million has been augmented with $300,000 from the University's Sesquicentennial Endowed Professorship Challenge.

Gateway Festival Orchestra begins summer series July 10

Subsequent concerts will take place at 7:30 p.m. July 17, 24 and 31; attendees are encouraged to bring lawn seating.
Genes affect sensitivity to alcohol

Two genes were found to affect sensitivity to alcohol intoxication, interest in alcohol consumption and risk of developmental brain damage from alcohol.
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Merrifield named diversity initiatives special assistant

Chancellor Mark S. Wrighton has made the appointment in an effort to strengthen diversity among the University's students, faculty and staff.

Pakrasi to head Energy Department 'grand challenge'

"This is a one-of-a-kind opportunity," says WUSTL's Himadri B. Pakrasi, professor of biology in Arts & Sciences and leader the project.

Skinker set to be closed temporarily at Parkway

Starting today, the temporary bridge at that intersection will be removed and permanent roadways will be installed; dates and times could change.

Staff Day features sports, friendship and fun

In addition to the activities, numerous staff members won various prizes, including airline tickets and a digital camera.

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Shuttle system to offer new Blue Line in fall semester

Florence art-history semester abroad program set to be launched this fall

Employees recognized for service


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