College of Arts & Sciences’ evaluations fully online
In test runs, students reported that online was quicker and easier, and they felt more comfortable filling out the forms away from the classroom.
An incredible impact
During his pediatric emergency medicine fellowship, David M. Jaffe was struck by a news story that would forever impact his career. One summer afternoon in 1976, 26 kids riding a school bus were hijacked at gunpoint on a rural road in Chowchilla, Calif. They were taken to a quarry and entombed in a sweltering moving […]
Study: Protein may slow neurodegenerative disorders
The findings might open the door to new ways to treat numerous afflictions, including Parkinson’s, Alzheimer’s and Lou Gehrig’s diseases.
Francis FieldTurf
Photo by Joe AngelesThe Sept. 4 football season opener vs. Mount Union College marked the debut of Francis Field’s new playing surface.
‘Just the Facts’ campaign aims to raise awareness of student drinking behaviors
The goal is to point out that the majority of University students are making moderate decisions with regards to alcohol.
Peck named to national health insurance committee
The group will address ways to redesign health insurance benefits, payment and performance improvement programs.
Sports
WOMEN’S SOCCER Jumps seven spots in poll The women’s soccer team opened the 2004 season with two wins over top-25 teams at the DePauw Classic in Greencastle, Ind., and quickly saw its ranking jump from No. 16 to No. 9 nationally in the NSCAA/adidas Division III Women’s Soccer Rankings. On Sept. 3, sophomore MeghanMarie Fowler-Finn […]
Research may help treat ulcers, stomach cancers
Scientists studying Helicobacter pylori have uncovered new intricacies in the way the bacterium sticks to humans’ stomach lining.
Campus Watch
The following incidents were reported to University Police Sept. 1-8. 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. Sept. 1 5:50 p.m. — A student […]
Barrack named to Knight professorship
He will also serve as chief of the Adult Reconstructive Surgery Service for the Department of Orthopaedic Surgery.
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