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Pop culture is obsessed with youth, or at least its appearance. In Precocious Charm: Stars Performing Girlhood in Classical Hollywood Cinema, Gaylyn Studlar examines the work of six stars, including Elizabeth Taylor (right), who helped define American ideas about girls. Studlar directs the Film and Media Studies program in Arts & Sciences.

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The School of Medicine has received a $7.8 million grant to determine whether the length of time red blood cells (RBCs) are stored affects organ failure in critically ill children who receive RBC transfusions. Pictured is Philip Spinella, MD, one of the study’s principal investigators, with Ronald Jackups, MD, PhD, in the blood bank at St. Louis Children’s Hospital.

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For many firms, losing significant revenue and profit to employee theft has been a cost of doing business. But a new study by Lamar Pierce, PhD, of Olin Business School, finds information technology monitoring is strikingly effective in reducing theft and fraud, especially in the restaurant industry.

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Donald B. Verrilli Jr., the 46th U.S. solicitor general, will deliver the 2013–14 Tyrrell Williams Lecture. He will discuss “The Solicitor General and Civil Rights Law: Historical Perspectives.” The speech is 4 p.m. Monday, Sept. 9, in the Bryan Cave Moot Courtroom, Anheuser-Busch Hall. Read more about Verrilli and RSVP here.

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6 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 5
“Entrepreneurship in the Academic Community” by Provost Holden Thorp, PhD. Open to WUSTL and St. Louis community. Networking session, 7-8 p.m. Farrell Learning and Teaching Center, Connor Aud., Medical Campus. RSVP/event details. (314) 935-3923.
8 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 5
Poet Carl Phillips, professor of English and of African and African-American Studies, launches the Writing Program’s fall Reading Series. Duncker Hall, Hurst Lounge. Record story.
(314) 935-7428.
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The Spotlight on Women in Medicine and Science will be from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 18, on the Medical Center campus. The keynote speaker will be Jeanne Conry, MD, PhD, president of the American Congress of Obste-tricians and Gynecologists.
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Vascular surgeon at leading edge of a changing field. FULL STORY
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