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Alvin Goldfarb, generous supporter of the University and recipient of an honorary doctorate in humanities, died Wednesday, Sept. 3, 2008, at his home in Clayton, Mo. He was 91. “Al Goldfarb will always be remembered as one of Washington University’s most important alumni,” Chancellor Mark S. Wrighton said. “He demonstrated a great commitment to his […]

The annual meeting of the Biomedical Engineering Society began Oct. 1 and continues through Saturday, Oct. 4, at the Renaissance Grand Hotel in St. Louis.

To provide around-the-clock care for cancer patients in need of urgent care, the Siteman Cancer Center at the School of Medicine and Barnes-Jewish Hospital will open a 24/7 Cancer Care Clinic inside BJH’s north campus in March 2009.

The Gephardt Institute for Public Service invites University faculty to apply for grants to support community-based teaching and learning, also known as service-learning.

The eyes of the world are on WUSTL this week for the vice presidential debate, and the Record will cover it all. Look for expanded debate coverage here and in a special, 12-page full color print issue.

Photo by Joe AngelesHarry and Susan Seigle address the crowd at the dedication of Harry and Susan Seigle Hall Sept. 25 on the Danforth Campus.

Courtesy ImageOn Tuesday, Oct. 7, Art the Vote and the Sam Fox School of Design & Visual Arts will sponsor a panel discussion with the artists.

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This month, University College and the Department of Physics, both in Arts & Sciences, invite the public to join WUSTL professors in exploring “Science and the Next U.S. President” during the biannual Saturday Science lecture series.

The men’s soccer team (7-2) won its sixth consecutive game with a 1-0 road win Sept. 26 at NCAA Division II Truman State University. Junior John Hengel scored the game-winning goal, kicking in a rebound in the 85th minute. The score was Hengel’s fourth-straight game-winning goal and his team-leading sixth goal of the year. The […]