Writer Rodriguez to speak on racial and cultural assimilation in America

Award-winning author and essayist Richard Rodriguez will deliver the annual Association of Latin American Students Lecture for the Assembly Series at 11 a.m. Oct. 8 in Graham Chapel. His lecture is titled “The Browning of America.” Rodriguez is known worldwide for his critically acclaimed books, the autobiographical Hunger of Memory and the Pulitzer Prize-nominated Days […]

There’s no place like home

Selections from the 1902 stage musical The Wizard of Oz by St. Louis native Paul Tietjens will highlight a performance of 19th- and early 20th-century popular song at 7 p.m. Nov. 7 at the Gallery of Art. The concert, part of the Music at the Gallery of Art series, will feature six songs by Tietjens, […]

Science historian Mendelsohn to present Thomas Hall Lecture

Everett Mendelsohn, one of America’s foremost historians of science, will deliver the Thomas Hall Lecture as part of the Assembly Series at 4 p.m. Nov. 13 in Rebstock Hall, Room 215. His talk is titled “Dolly and the Historians: Science, Politics and Ethics of Cloning.” Mendelsohn is professor of the history of science at Harvard […]

Illuminating anesthesiology

Alex S. Evers, M.D., wears a number of hats. He is the Henry E. Mallinckrodt Professor and head of the Department of Anesthesiology and a professor of medicine and of molecular biology and pharmacology. He also chairs the board of directors for the Washington University Faculty Practice Plan. He’s been at the University since 1983, […]

Women’s soccer nabs second league title

Freshman Sara Schroeder scored the game-winning goal in double-overtime as the No. 17 women’s soccer team (13-2-3 overall, 5-1-1 University Athletic Association) knocked off the University of Chicago, 2-1, and captured the UAA crown and an automatic berth in the 2003 NCAA Division III Women’s Soccer Tournament. The league title was the second overall title […]

Volleyball team reaches Final Four

The No. 2 volleyball team is in La Verne, Calif., for the 2003 NCAA Division III Final Four today and Dec. 6. The Bears, who defeated No. 5 Ohio Northern University in the national quarterfinals, will make their 12th appearance in the semifinals when they take on the University of La Verne at 7 p.m. […]

Sports teams all win tourney titles

The swimming and diving team won the DePauw University Invitational, as the women finished with 838 points, far ahead of second-place Wittenberg University (693). The men tallied 805 points, 160 ahead of second-place Wabash College (645). Sophomore Tracey Hendrickson won the 500 freestyle, the 200 free and the 1,650 free. She also was a part […]
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