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Record: News for the WUSTL Campus & Community May 23, 2011  
 
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Wiesel: ‘Do not stand idly by’

Do not stand idly by if you witness injustice, Elie Wiesel, Holocaust survivor and human rights activist, told the Class of 2011 during WUSTL’s 150th Commencement ceremony May 20 in Brookings Quadrangle. “You must intervene,” he said. “You must interfere.” FULL STORY

URL: http://news.wustl.edu/news/Pages/22354.aspx

 
 
Elie Wiesel’s 2011 Commencement address

Read the full text of Holocaust survivor and human rights activist Elie Wiesel’s speech at Washington University’s 150th Commencement May 20. FULL STORY

URL: http://news.wustl.edu/news/Pages/22353.aspx

 
 
150th Commencement: A Day in Pictures

Washington University’s 150th Commencement was a day to celebrate, honor and remember for these School of Medicine degree candidates and others waiting to proceed into the ceremony in Brookings Quadrangle the morning of May 20. A slideshow commemorates the day’s activities. FULL STORY

URL: http://news.wustl.edu/news/Pages/22352.aspx

 
 
Plan your Staff Day activities

Washers, golf, bingo, softball and tours are just some of the many activities offered to Danforth Campus employees today at Staff Day, a daylong celebration organized by the Office of Human Resources to show the university’s appreciation for their work throughout the year. FULL STORY

URL: http://news.wustl.edu/news/Pages/22278.aspx

 
  THIS WEEK’S CALENDAR HIGHLIGHT (http://news.wustl.edu/Pages/Calendar.aspx)
  • Tuesday, May 24, 8:30 a.m. 11th Annual Friedman Conference 2011. “Friedman Center for Aging Research: Selected Updates.” Sponsored by Harvey A. Friedman Center for Aging. No registration required. Farrell Learning and Teaching Center, Connor Aud., 520 S. Euclid Ave. Contact Mary Weis at weism@abraxas.wustl.edu.
 
  ANNOUNCEMENTS (http://news.wustl.edu/news/Pages/20115.aspx)
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  NOTABLES: Faculty, staff and student news and achievements (http://news.wustl.edu/CC/Pages/Notables.aspx)
 
  WASHINGTON PEOPLE: Phillip Tarr (http://news.wustl.edu/news/Pages/22251.aspx)
 
  SPORTS (http://news.wustl.edu/CC/Pages/sports.aspx)
  • Bear sports still competing. Commencement may be over, but there are still sports teams wearing the Red and Green. The men’s tennis team plays Kenyon College in the NCAA quarterfinal beginning tomorrow, May 24, and both men’s and women’s track teams are awaiting the announcement of the 2011 NCAA Division III Outdoor Championship field. To find out how the tennis team fared and what track athletes qualified for the NCAAs, visit bearsports.wustl.edu.
 
 
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