The Record: Happenings

A weekly guide to events for the WashU community

Thursday, Sept. 13, 2018

In the Spotlight

‘Access to Justice’ is focus of law speaker series

The 2018-19 “Access to Justice” Public Interest Law & Policy Speakers Series at the School of Law will address a spectrum of high-profile issues, including American politics, immigration policy, the #MeToo movement and more. The first speaker is Jonah Goldberg, political analyst and senior editor for the National Review, on Tuesday, Sept. 18.

Upcoming Events

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The Divided City: ‘Black love and black rage in America’

4 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 13

Chris Lebron, of Johns Hopkins University, will speak about the broad intellectual traditions that underpin the Black Lives Matter movement. Women’s Building, Formal Lounge.

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Jazz at Holmes

8 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 13

Throughout the fall semester, enjoy free live performances by noted local and regional jazz artists Thursday nights in Ridgley Hall’s Holmes Lounge. The Ptah Williams Trio performs this week.

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Perseid String Quartet performs

7 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 16

The performance is a ticketed event, but is free for Washington University students with ID. 560 Music Center, E. Desmond Lee Concert Hall.

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Olin Sports Business Summit

8 a.m. – 4 p.m. Friday, Sept. 14

The 4th annual Olin Sports Business Summit takes place Friday, Sept. 14, in Emerson Auditorium. The daylong seminar opens the 2018-19 Lacob Family Business of Sports Speaker Series.

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Looking Ahead

Noon Monday, Sept. 17

‘Building Social Work in China’

1–4:30 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 20

‘Nanotechnology and Cancer Drug Delivery’ symposium

4 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 20

Assembly Series panel: ‘Refugees and Asylum Seekers’

EXHIBITS AND ONGOING EVENTS

‘Brain Localization: Images and Ideas Through 500 Years’

The exhibit, which offers a look at the evolution of ideas about brain function, is on display at the Bernard Becker Medical Library, seventh floor. Closes Sept. 14.

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SAVE THE DATE

Danforth Staff Council fall town hall

1–3 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 16

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