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The number of teams competing for the Olin Cup was whittled down to five finalists Nov. 19 in the “elevator pitch” stage of the race for $70,000 in seed money to start a new company.

Senior Jill Brandt scored a career-high 29 points to lead the No. 6 women’s basketball team to an 83-54 win over Carthage College at the WU Field House Nov. 30, capturing the Eighth Annual McWilliams Classic championship. For her performance, Brandt was named the McWilliams Classic MVP. Joining Brandt on the all-tournament team was senior […]

With exams beginning this week, students and health educators have planned events aimed at reducing stress and giving students a break during this busy time.

A class of drugs used in premature infants to treat chronic lung damage can cause damage in the brain, School of Medicine research suggests.

School of Medicine researchers have now determined that pain and itch are regulated by different molecular mechanisms.

The Alpha Omicron Pi Fraternity will be the seventh National Panhellenic Conference organization for women to join the Greek community at Washington University, announced Ryan Jasen Henne, director of Greek Life. Colonization is slated for spring 2009.

Drugs used to treat type 2 diabetes may be more likely to keep working if used in moderation, School of Medicine researchers have found

School of Medicine researchers have validated using gene chip technology to rapidly detect pneumonia associated with ventilator use in hospitalized patients.

University College, the evening and summer program in Arts & Sciences, will host a Preview Night 7 p.m. Dec. 11 in Holmes Lounge in Ridgley Hall. Preview Night features speakers who will discuss class and program offerings, admissions requirements and financial aid. Spring semester classes at University College start Jan. 12, 2009. “Preview night is […]

Six new department and program heads have been named in Arts & Sciences this fall.