The 21st-annual Pow Wow, hosted by the Kathryn M. Buder Center for American Indian Studies at the Brown School, will be held Saturday, April 9, in the Field House. The theme this year is “There is Wisdom and Wellness Within the Circle,” and the event is free and open to the public. Arts-and-crafts booths open at 10 a.m. and intertribal and contest dancing take place at 1 and 7 p.m. FULL STORY

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This summer, the Supreme Court will rule whether to allow the district court certification of the class action gender bias case against Wal-Mart. While much of the attention has focused on the enormous size of the class, the impact of the case is likely to be felt across a range of class action and employment discrimination cases, says Pauline Kim, JD.  FULL STORY

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Steve Sobo, director of design and construction at the School of Medicine, oversees construction of new buildings as well as  remodeling of existing facilities. A direct, relaxed style of  communication helps projects go smoothly.  FULL STORY

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School of Medicine students rehearse for the School of Medicine spring musical, “Curtains,” to be held at 7:30 p.m. April 14-16 at the Whelpley Auditorium on the St. Louis College of Pharmacy campus. Tickets may be purchased beginning Monday, April 4, in Room 100 of the McDonnell Medical Sciences Building or in the Farrell Learning and Teaching Center lobby from noon-1 p.m. daily. MORE

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• 4:15 p.m. John and Penelope Biggs Resident in the Classics Colloquium. “Individuality and Innovation in Greek Sculpture.” Andrew Stewart, the Nicholas C. Petris Professor in Greek Studies and prof. of art history and classics, U. of California, Berkeley. Reception at 3:30 p.m. precedes lecture. Free and open to the public. Alumni House. (314) 935-5123.

• Free long distance to Japan offered through April 11. PAETEC, WUSTL’s long-distance carrier, is offering free long-distance phone calls to Japan through Monday, April 11, 2011, for all WUSTL faculty, students and staff. Calls from the medical center may be placed from any academic campus phone. No long-distance code is required.

• That time of year. It was a busy sports weekend for the WUSTL sports teams, as baseball, softball, men’s and women’s tennis, track & field, and women’s golf all competed this past weekend. Find out how all WUSTL sports teams fared at bearsports.wustl.edu.