Noted author, bibliophile Basbanes to lecture today
His engaging investigations and insight have made him one of the most respected and popular chroniclers of the history of the printed word.
Roediger honored by Purdue with ‘Roddyfest’
“Roddyfest: Directions in Memory Research” honored the internationally recognized scholar of human memory function.
Sports
Softball team wins 22nd-straight game The top-ranked softball team tied a school record by winning its 22nd-straight game with six wins last week. The Bears swept a doubleheader, 8-0 and 10-2, at Greenville College on April 15, then posted four wins at the Illinois Wesleyan University Invitational. On April 16, WUSTL posted a school-record 22nd […]
Obituary: Popkin, professor emeritus of philosophy
He was appointed as a visiting professor at the University in 1972 and became a regular member of the Department of Philosophy in 1973.
Students end hunger strike; sit-in continues
On April 16, Chancellor Mark S. Wrighton met directly with four student representatives for the students conducting the sit-in.
Campus Watch
The following incidents were reported to University Police April 13-20. Readers with information that could assist in investigating these incidents are urged to call 935-5555. This information is provided as a public service to promote safety awareness and is available on the University Police Web site at police.wustl.edu. April 13 10:01 a.m. — A lecturer […]
Campus Watch
The following incidents were reported to University Police April 6-13. Readers with information that could assist in investigating these incidents are urged to call 935-5555. This information is provided as a public service to promote safety awareness and is available on the University Police Web site at police.wustl.edu. April 7 12:35 p.m. — A serviceman […]
Math student teams excel in national, state competitions
A WUSTL team took 1st place at the Missouri Collegiate Mathematics Competition; another team ranked No. 40 at the annual Putnam Competition.
Sports
Baseball team pushes winning streak to 11 The baseball team went 3-0 to extend its winning streak to 11 games last week. The Bears (27-4) swept a doubleheader April 5 at Maryville University. The Bears took Game 1, 11-2, led by junior Ryan Corning’s 2-for-2 day. The Bears led, 4-3, in Game 2 until junior […]
Outstanding mentors
Photo by Mary ButkusThe Graduate Student Senate presented its Sixth Annual Faculty Mentor Awards to seven deserving individuals.
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