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Friday, Nov. 30, 2012

 
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Weight loss, not surgery, controls blood sugar

Gastric bypass surgery has been thought to offer advantages independent of weight loss for improving insulin sensitivity and blood glucose levels in obese patients. But new research at the School of Medicine shows that those improvements are related to weight loss alone and not to the surgical procedure itself.

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Modern Graphic History Library unveils
digital Thrill Seekers exhibit

The Modern Graphic History Library has launched a digital companion to Thrill Seekers: The Rise of Men’s Magazines, an exhibition on display through Jan. 31 in Olin Library’s Ginkgo Reading Room and Grand Staircase Lobby.

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‘Joy and Wonder’ choir concert is Dec. 2

Ah, December. Days grow shorter, checkout lines longer and final exams closer. But on Dec. 2, audiences are invited to pause for an afternoon of “Joy and Wonder.” Directed by Nicole Aldrich and presented by the Washington University Concert Choir and the Washington University Chamber Choir, the Graham Chapel concert will feature a range of holiday music.

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7:30 p.m. Friday, Nov. 30

Symphony performs Bizet, Rimsky-Korsakov 

The WUSTL Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Steven Jarvi, performs music by Bizet and Rimsky-Korsakov. Free. Event details. 560 Music Center, 560 Trinity Ave.

Announcements

OfficeMax named office supplier to WUSTL

WUSTL and BJC Health System have selected OfficeMax as the new provider for office supplies. For more information, contact Alan Kuebler  at (314) 935-5727 or Bob Weinstein at (314) 935-4298.

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Sports Highlights

Doyle named to Academic All-America soccer team

Junior back Kate Doyle has been named to the 2012 Capital One Academic All-America® Division III Women’s Soccer Team, announced by the College Sports Information Directors of America.

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