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March 28, 2016

Even the moon likes to hang around a bit longer when spring blooms on the Danforth Campus. (Photo: Joe Angeles/Washington University)

Joe Daniels, president and CEO of the National September 11 Memorial and a 1994 Washington University graduate, welcomes Chancellor Mark S. Wrighton and the McDonnell International Scholars Academy to the museum March 14, 2016. (Photo: Joe Angeles/Washington University)

The McDonnell International Scholars Academy visit the National September 11 Memorial in New York City March 14, 2016. (Photo: Joe Angeles/Washington University)

Chancellor Mark S. Wrighton and his wife, Risa Zwerling Wrighton, receive the inaugural “Spirit of Provident Award” Feb. 26, 2016, from Steve Sullivan, executive director of the nonprofit agency Provident, which offers counseling, crisis intervention and community outreach.

Brookings Hall makes for a nice backdrop to daffodils in bloom on the Danforth Campus March 16, 2016. (Photo: Joe Angeles/Washington University)

Fifteen WashU students from the Sam Fox School group Women In Architecture & Design visited New York City over spring break to visit architecture and design firms.

During the Match Day ceremony Friday, March 18, medical student Ari Huverserian reacts to learning that he will train in anesthesiology at UCLA Medical Center.

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Zhang named Francis F. Ahmann Professor

2025 McLeod Writing Prize winners named

Dorothy book longlisted for National Book Award

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J. Claude Evans, philosopher, 79

James Ballard, former director of Engineering Communication Center, 79

Obituary: Stuart A. Kornfeld, professor emeritus of medicine, 88

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