Jobs and java

Photo by Robert BostonA job fair Jan. 10-11 at Java Joe’s Coffee House connected local veterans with area employers, including the School of Medicine.

Sports

Women’s hoops stays unbeaten in UAA play The No. 3 women’s basketball team (13-1, 3-0 UAA) won a pair of league road games to keep its league record unblemished. WUSTL defeated Emory University, 71-55, on Jan. 13. Senior Kelly Manning led the Bears with a game-high 21 points. On Jan. 15, the Bears upended Case […]

Lani Guinier to deliver Chancellor’s Fellowship keynote address, leads off spring Assembly Series

Influential civil rights expert and Harvard law professor Lani Guinier will deliver the Chancellor’s Fellowship keynote address at 11 am. January 25 in Graham Chapel. Her talk, “Meritocracy INC: How Wealth Became Merit, Class Became Race, and College Education Became a Gift from the Poor to the Rich,” coincides with the commencement of the Assembly Series’ spring installment. A panel discussion will be held at 2 p.m. in the Women’s Building Formal Lounge. Most Assembly Series lectures are held in Graham Chapel at 11 a.m. on Wednesdays, and all lectures are free and open to the public. For a complete schedule and up-to-date information, check the Web site at http://assemblyseries.wustl.edu or call 314-935-5285.

Society of Black Student Social Workers presents “Celebrate King Holiday 2006: When Does a Dream Become Reality?” Jan. 16

In an effort to foster and encourage productive and proactive dialogue about race within the School of Social Work at Washington University and the St. Louis region, the Society of Black Student Social Workers (SBSSW) will host “Celebrate King Holiday 2006: When Does a Dream Become Reality?” Jan. 16 from 1-4 p.m. in room 100 of Brown Hall. This event is free and open to the public. The celebration will begin with a keynote address by Kristal Brent Zook, Ph.D., an award-winning investigative journalist and author. She will reflect on the past and current status of Black America to determine if there has been real progress in race relations.
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