Liz Kramer, a fellow in the office of the executive vice chancellor for administration, and students cheer the passage of Proposition A supporting transit April 6 at the Danforth University Center. Many Metro supporters — including Chancellor Mark S. Wrighton — gathered in the Tisch Commons for an election-watch party.

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School of Medicine researchers have received a five-year, $3.8 million grant from the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke to renew a center that helps researchers collect and use data on the brain and central nervous system.

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Outgoing, gregarious people who fill their lives with deep, meaningful conversations may have found at least one key to a happier life, suggests research from Washington University and the University of Arizona.

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On consecutive Saturdays April 10 and 17, the Mildred Lane Kemper Art Museum will present special screenings of two recent feature-length projects by Sharon Lockhart: Pine Flat and Double Tide. Both are presented in conjunction with the exhibition Sharon Lockhart: Lunch Break, on view at the Kemper Art Museum through Monday, April 19.
 

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Being named the Wells Fargo Advisors Visiting Lecturer in Entrepreneurship at the Olin Business School and Skandalaris Center is a homecoming of sorts for Robert E. Wilson III, JD. The international investment banker, lawyer and entrepreneur grew up in St. Louis but now calls Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, home. He is on campus April 5-16 and will return again in the fall.

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