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“Retailing is the ultimate Darwinian business,” says Martin K. Sneider, adjunct professor of marketing at Olin Business School. Sneider is author of a new memoir recounting his career in retail. The self-published “Toast: How a Leading Retailer Went from Toast of the Town to Just Plain Toast,” chronicles the rise and fall of Edison Brothers Stores.

In honor of Constitution Day, the American Constitution Society (ACS) at the School of Law will present a panel discussion on upcoming high-profile Supreme Court cases at noon Thursday, Sept. 17, in the Bryan Cave Moot Courtroom in Anheuser-Busch Hall. The panel, moderated by Ronald Levin, J.D., the Henry Hitchcock Professor of Law, will feature […]

The women’s golf team shot a school-record 306 to capture the 2009 Wartburg Fall Invitational Sept. 13 in Waverly, Iowa. In just its second year as a varsity program, the program opened eyes last weekend as the Bears knocked off two teams ranked in the preseason top 20 poll. After shooting a 325 in the […]

Quadrangle Housing will host its annual Neighborhood Safety Meeting at 6 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 17, at the Regional Arts Commission building located at 6128 Delmar Blvd., across from The Pageant.

Photo by Mary ButkusMore than 1,000 WUSTL freshmen started the academic year giving back to their new community — like this group at Dewey Elementary in St. Louis — volunteering to help clean and paint 12 St. Louis-area schools as part of the 11th annual Service First event Sept. 5.

Photo by David KilperRoberto Jaime Deseda (left), a student in the Graduate School of Architecture & Urban Design, chats with Leslie J. Laskey, professor emeritus of architecture, while two students relax in the “Laskey Landscape,” a large construction made of wood and metal located in the Sam Fox School of Design & Visual Arts’ Dula Foundation Central Courtyard.

Photo by David KilperMatthew W. Kreuter, Ph.D., founder and director of the George Warren Brown School of Social Work’s Health Communication Research Laboratory, brings health information to key communities.

The Assembly Series pro-gram featuring actor Zach Braff has been rescheduled for 7 p.m. Nov. 12 in Graham Chapel.

Breaking the cycle of violence in young families and youth transitioning to adulthood is the focus of the new Center for Violence and Injury Prevention at the George Warren Brown School of Social Work.

Photo by Bill StoverLutz Koepnick, Ph.D., professor of German in Arts & Sciences, and Jana Harper, senior lecturer in book arts in the Sam Fox School of Design & Visual Arts, are the newest members of the faculty fellows program in the South 40.