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Women’s season ends with loss to Millikin The No. 7 women’s basketball team fell to No. 6 Millikin University, 67-58, in the second round of the NCAA Division III Tournament March 5 to end its season at 22-5. The Bears jumped out to an 18-7 advantage by the 12:04 mark of the first half, behind […]

Advocating for the University

Major research institutions face critical public policy issues almost every day of the year. Funding for student financial aid, support for research, and regulatory requirements are just three of the almost constant issues that need to be dealt with. Then come such hot-button topics as stem cell research, which can’t be anticipated in advance. Good […]

Peptide helps uncouple the biological clock

Photo by David KilperErik Herzog and graduate student Sara Aton examine brain activity data on the computer in Herzog’s Monsanto Hall lab.Erik Herzog has discovered that “VIP” is needed by the brain’s biological clock to coordinate daily rhythms in behavior and physiology.

Former U.S. Representative Richard A. Gephardt to deliver 144th Commencement Address at Washington University in St. Louis

GephardtRichard A. Gephardt, former U.S. House minority leader, has been selected to give the 2005 Commencement address at Washington University in St. Louis. The University’s 144th Commencement will begin at 8:30 a.m. May 20 in Brookings Quadrangle. During the ceremony, Gephardt will also receive an honorary doctor of humane letters degree.
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