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People with autistic tendencies vulnerable to alcohol problems

Young adults with autistic tendencies don’t often engage in social or binge drinking, but if they drink, they are slightly more likely than their peers to develop alcohol problems, according to new research from Duneesha De Alwis (right) and Arpana Agrawal, both PhDs, at the School of Medicine.

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Balota, Teitelbaum to receive 2014 faculty achievement awards

David Balota, PhD (upper left), a leader in the study of cognitive breakdowns that occur in Alzheimer’s, and Steven L. Teitelbaum, MD, a world-renowned bone biologist, will receive the university’s 2014 faculty achievement awards, Chancellor Mark S. Wrighton announced.

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Monika Weiss on exploring St. Louis through film

Knowledge can be imparted by many means. This spring, 15 WUSTL students have explored St. Louis through the language of experimental film. The students will screen their works tonight in Steinberg Auditorium. We sat down with renowned video artist Monika Weiss to discuss digital filmmaking.

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Arts & Sciences presents Distinguished Alumni Awards, Dean’s Medal

Arts & Sciences recognized a beloved faculty member, a Pulitzer Prize winner, a driving force in continuing education, a devoted advocate, and entrepreneurs in energy and public relations during its 16th Annual Arts & Sciences Distinguished Alumni Awards ceremony, held last week at the Hilton Frontenac Hotel.

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7 p.m. Friday, May 2

Chabad senior farewell

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6 p.m. Sunday, May 4

Annual Fashion Design Show

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7 p.m. Monday, May 5

‘Is the USA Becoming a Soccer Country?’

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‘On Being Blue’

Author William H. Gass, PhD, professor emeritus in the humanities, has published a new book, “On Being Blue: A Philosophical Inquiry.”

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Summer Writers Institute now enrolling

Register now for WUSTL’s Summer Writers Institute. The institute is an intensive two-week program with workshops in fiction, literary journalism, humor and more. Programs will be held on evenings and weekends July 11-25.

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