Each year, more than a million Americans visit the doctor for ankle pain from arthritis. Some of these patients now have another option for their aging joints — ankle replacement.  FULL STORY

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Darwin, an inventive and heart-warming multimedia performance by CORBIAN Visual Arts and Dance, comes to Edison Theatre Saturday, May 8, as part of the ovations for young people series. FULL STORY

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Ping Wang's love of the humanities is the driving force behind his research. Wang, PhD, the Seigle Family Distinguished Professor in Arts & Sciences, explores social, political and cultural considerations that influence who wins and who loses in the global economic arena. FULL STORY

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WUSTL students from the Department of Mathematics in Arts & Sciences recently distinguished themselves in two competitions: a trophy from the Missouri MAA Collegiate Mathematics Competition and more-than-respectable scores at the William Lowell Putnam Mathematics Competition, a difficult and prestigious national contest. FULL STORY

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This year's Spector Prize — awarded by the Department of Biology in Arts & Sciences in memory of Marion Smith Spector, a 1938 WUSTL graduate who studied zoology under the late Viktor Hamburger, PhD — is being shared by two graduating seniors, Rebecca Krock and Olga Minkina. FULL STORY

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• Noon. Center for New Institutional Social Sciences Lecture. “Violence and Social Orders: Where Are We Going?” Douglass North, Spencer T. Olin Professor in Arts & Sciences. Seigle Hall, Rm. L006 (Basement Level). 935-5068.

• Medical School blood drive tomorrow A blood drive will be held from noon-7 p.m. Tuesday, May 4, at the Bernard Becker Medical Library on the seventh floor of the 660 South Euclid Ave. building.

• The men's tennis team hosted DePauw University Saturday, May 1. To find out how the team fared and get a weekend sports update, visit bearsports.wustl.edu.