Striking works of physical theater launch
Edison Ovations Series
Leo, the gravity-defying new show from Berlin’s Circle of Eleven, is one of two striking works of physical theater set to launch the 2012-13 Edison Ovations Series this fall. In all, the season will feature 14 events by nationally and internationally known dance, theater and musical artists.

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Copper is a potent weapon against infection. New research from the School of Medicine shows that the bacteria that cause serious urinary tract infections “know” this, too, and steal copper to prevent the metal from being used against them. Blocking this thievery with a drug may significantly improve patients’ chances of fighting off infections.

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Henry L. “Roddy” Roediger III, PhD, an internationally recognized scholar of human memory and the James S. McDonnell Distinguished University Professor in Arts & Sciences, has received the William James Fellow Award from the Association for Psychological Science.

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The survival of the Affordable Care Act in the Supreme Court presents a monumental moment to improve the U.S. health care system, says Elizabeth Sepper, JD, associate professor of law. “It is a uniquely American crisis that 50 million Americans don’t have health insurance and another 29 million are underinsured,” she says.

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Michael J. Runiewicz has been named director of Student Financial Services. Previously, Runiewicz was associate director of Student Financial Services. Runiewicz replaces Bill Witbrodt, who retired June 30 after more than 20 years of service to WUSTL.

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