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As our St. Louis community continues to confront difficult issues in the wake of recent events in Ferguson, Chancellor Mark S. Wrighton is calling on faculty, staff and students to "accelerate the pace of our efforts" as we work toward a stronger future. A new website, Wash U Voices, provides opportunities to reflect, engage and join the conversation. A number of events are also planned, including a staff gathering on Wednesday, Aug. 27, and a University-wide dialogue on Thursday, Aug. 28. 
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The Ebola virus, in the midst of its biggest outbreak on record, is a master at evading the body’s immune system. But researchers at the School of Medicine and elsewhere have learned one way the virus dodges the body’s antiviral defenses, providing important insight that could lead to new therapies.
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Coach Larry Kindbom and 12 members of the Bears football team hiked up Pikes Peak this summer — just because it was there. What has become an annual summer ritual for the senior members of the squad also turns into a rich life experience.
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First-year students at the School of Medicine recently participated in the traditional White Coat Ceremony — a rite of passage in which future doctors are welcomed to medical school and the medical profession. In addition to receiving their white coats, the 123 students recited an oath promising honesty and integrity.
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An investigational drug studied in animals significantly reduced damage to heart muscle from a heart attack and minimized the risk of bleeding during follow-up treatments, according to a study by scientists at the School of Medicine. The senior author is Dana Abendschein, PhD.
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Move-in Day: Stairs 1, Chris 0
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Noon Friday, Aug. 22
‘Dietary restriction and cancer prevention’
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7:30 p.m. Friday, Aug. 22
Shabbat dinner
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10 a.m. Saturday, Aug. 23
PXSTL Event: Transformation
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Thomas W. Ferkol, MD, president of the American Thoracic Society, shares his thoughts with The Wall Street Journal about beach getaways.
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Musically talented members of the Medical Center community will be featured in a summer concert at 4 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 23, in the lobby of the Center for Advanced Medicine.
WUSTL has joined forces with Operation Food Search to collect food for Ferguson and surrounding communities. Faculty, students and staff are invited to drop off canned meat or other food items at 21 bins located throughout the campuses. The drive will run through Labor Day (Sept. 1).
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A man for all seasons (from Washington Magazine)
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