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Washington University in St. Louis

Sept. 1, 2006
Vol. 31, No. 4

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Dione Farria
tracks racial inequities of breast cancer deaths



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Medal of honor


A new medallion welcomes visitors to the campus, soon to be named the Danforth Campus.

American Culture Studies expands, integrates social thought program

Social Thought & Analysis, an interdisciplinary degree program in Arts & Sciences, has moved to American Culture Studies, according to Henry L. "Roddy" Roediger III, Ph.D., the James S. McDonnell Distinguished University Professor and dean of academic planning in Arts & Sciences.

More than 1,000 freshmen to volunteer at Service First

The program introduces first-year students to community service in the St. Louis area.

Faculty examine topics related to work, families, public policy

The luncheon series promotes interdisciplinary research, and features presentations by faculty from local and national universities and organizations.
McDonnell Academy welcomes 17 scholars

The McDonnell International Scholars Academy is welcoming highly select graduate and professional students from 12 of Asia's leading universities this fall.

New company uses fruit flies to screen diabetes, cancer drugs

Researchers are confident that their fruit fly model parallels human physiology to a great extent.
More medical news

El Hombre vs. The Babe

Albert Pujols took part in laboratory tests similar to those conducted on Ruth in 1921.

Incoming class numbers 'compliment to University'

Collectively, the incoming class has received more than 2,500 special awards and recognitions.

Law school speaker series to focus on public interest

A lead counsel in the Guantanamo Bay detainees U.S. Supreme Court case and a Nobel Peace Prize nominee are among the visitors to campus.

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Post-Assembly Series discussions allow students to keep the conversation going

PAD to present Dance Closeup Sept. 7-9

Wells, Webster to launch Writing Program Reading Series


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Chancellor Mark S. Wrighton celebrates the opening of the MetroLink Cross County Extension Aug. 26.

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Faculty members Sally and Ken Goldman drop off their son, an incoming freshman, during "move-in" day Aug. 24.


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