Author: Jessica Daues

Kindbom gets 100th; Bears’ streak alive The football team won its 14th straight University Athletic Association game Oct. 16, and in so doing handed head coach Larry Kindbom his 100th victory at the school. The Bears (3-3) jumped out to a 21-0 lead early against Case Western Reserve University before the guests dented the scoreboard. […]

The following incidents were reported to University Police Oct. 6-19. 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. Oct. 9 9:03 p.m. — An officer […]

Since beginning her career in journalism and broadcasting, Farai Chideya has focused on finding out the truth about what young American adults — especially those of color — believe and value. In an Assembly Series lecture Oct. 27, she will share her thoughts and discuss what young Americans can do to help remedy some of […]

Police Chief Strom: “There was really nothing that happened that we had not anticipated or felt we didn’t have a plan for.”

Renovations continue on the South 40; Phase 4 involves the housing that will eventually replace Liggett and Koenig Residence halls.

If presidential politics and elections leave a bad taste in your mouth, then Bon Appetit has something for you. In recognition of the presidential campaign, the bakery staff of Bon Appetit — the University’s contracted food service provider — is making fresh cookies every day, with elephants emblazoned on one batch and donkeys on the […]

Early this year, Chancellor Mark S. Wrighton appointed a Task Force on Contract Employees, chaired by Ann B. Prenatt, vice chancellor for human resources. The task force included students, faculty and other administrators. Its goal was to make recommendations regarding principles and guidelines for basic-services contracts and the procedures for implementing them. After a review […]

Photo by Joe AngelesChancellor Mark S. Wrighton and steering committee Chair Steven J. GIvens sit at the dais during an Oct. 4 media briefing.The second presidential debate between President George W. Bush and Sen. John Kerry begins at 8 p.m. today in the Athletic Complex.

To celebrate the 80th birthday of William H. Gass, Ph.D., the David May Distinguished University Professor Emeritus in the Humanities and founder of the International Writers Center, both in Arts & Sciences, University Libraries is hosting two events Oct. 9. “A Celebration of William Gass” is scheduled for 7:30 p.m. in Olin Library’s Whispers Café. […]

Duesing sets mark in win vs. Rhodes Junior wide receiver Brad Duesing set a University record for career receptions and receiving yards as the Bears recorded a 28-21 win at Rhodes College Oct. 2. Duesing finished the game with six catches for 92 yards and two touchdowns as he eclipsed Cory Snyder’s reception record (170) […]