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Weather Forecast - See the 5-day forecast University Events Monday, Sept. 11 • Blood Drive through Thursday Tuesday, Sept. 12 • Lawrence Bobo delivers opening lecture for Center on Urban Research and Public Policy in Arts & Sciences Wednesday, Sept. 13 • Congress of the South 40 fall elections • Bill Nye "The Science Guy" Assembly Series • First day to register for Dance Marathon Sunday, Sept. 17 • Danforth Campus dedication Campus Calendars - Academic calendar - Assembly Series - Graduate Professional Council calendar - Schools' calendars - Spark student calendar - University calendar The Record, a twice-weekly electronic newspaper for Washington University faculty, staff and students, is the official source for news and information of vital importance to all members of the campus community. Click below to contact us about: - Record staff - Comments, story ideas - Technical web/email issues - To subscribe - To unsubscribe Chancellor William H. Danforth, M.D., enjoys time with University students. Campus named for Danforths Chancellor Mark S. Wrighton and the Board of Trustees have taken steps to ensure the Danforth imprint remains as long as there is a Washington University. Danforth Foundation has funded countless education opportunities At the time of its 75th anniversary in 2002, the Danforth Foundation had awarded just under $1 billion nationally to 60 programs. Hoal's firm to lead rebuilding of New Orleans H3 Studio Inc. was selected from a field of 65 national and international firms. Joint task force addresses I-64 construction concerns It's not too early to be thinking about the impact of the New I-64 construction project on your commute. Program taps Rank's book, freshmen debate poverty The Freshman Reading Program, now in its fourth year, helps incoming students prepare for the spirit of inquiry that is integral to the WUSTL academic community. Mahalia: A Gospel Musical kicks off 30th season at Edison Mahalia celebrates the life and music of gospel great Mahalia Jackson (1911-72). Urban sociologist Bobo to deliver center's inaugural lecture Sept. 12 WUSTL's Center on Urban Research and Public Policy in Arts & Sciences, established last year, draws serious examination to the profound issues confronting urban/metropolitan America and prepares students for the challenge of solving these problems. Bill Nye — the Science Guy —brings enthusiasm to campus Bill Nye will explore how the latest scientific advancements relate to social policy at 11 a.m. September 13 in Graham Chapel as part of the Assembly Series. Announcements Record Monday and Record Thursday launched This issue inaugurates twice-weekly electronic distribution of the Record. Controlled access in North Brookings lot The parking lot adjacent to the Whitaker Hall for Biomedical Engineering, near the intersection of Forest Park Parkway and Skinker Boulevard, is now a controlled-access lot. Washington People Surgeon Eagon helps obese patients regain self-esteem Sports Football wins season opener More Headlines Visitors must pass control points at Whitaker, West Campus lots Renowned Irish poet Paul Muldoon to read Music department opens 2006-07 season