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The controversial Stop Online Piracy Act (SOPA) is merely an attempt to shore up a dying and inefficient business model, grafted onto an attempt to control the Internet, says Glenn MacDonald, PhD, the Olin Professor of Economics and Strategy and an expert on the business of entertainment.
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A WUSTL biology lab successfully cracked the structure of an enzyme made by Plasmodium falciparum, the parasitical protozoan that causes the most lethal form of malaria. The study appears in the January issue of the Journal of Biological Chemistry.
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Annual prostate cancer screenings do not reduce deaths from the disease, even among men in their 50s and 60s and those with underlying health conditions, according to a study led by Gerald Andriole, MD, of the School of Medicine. The study was published online Jan. 6 in the Journal of the National Cancer Institute.
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Undergraduate tuition will be $42,500 for the 2012-13 academic year — a $1,550 (3.8 percent) increase over the 2011-12 current academic tuition of $40,950. The required student activity fee will total $425, and the student health fee is estimated to be $780. Barbara A. Feiner, vice chancellor for finance, made the announcement.
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Six staff members soon will be packing their bags for Shanghai or Paris as winners of the Global Diversity Overseas Seminar program. The intent of the new program is to encourage a fuller appreciation of diversity on campus by introducing select faculty and staff members to dramatically different cultural contexts.
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