Newsroom Stories

She’s executive director of the National Center for Science Education, a nonprofit organization that defends the teaching of evolution in the public schools.

The series will consist of four feature films and four short films from seven different African nations; all screenings are free and begin at 7 p.m. in Brown Hall.

Photo by Tim ParkerMedical students and guests share a laugh with Larry Shapiro at the first of two Senior Dinners with the Dean at the Lindell Pavilion at Forest Park.

Photo by Kevin LowderRelay for Life included more than 1,700 participants who helped to raise a University-record of more than $252,000 for the American Cancer Society.

Biology and genetics Professor Alan Templeton has shown that the African populations interbred with the Eurasian populations — thus making love, not war.

“AlcoholEdu is one example of a WUSTL community effort aimed at decreasing alcohol misuse on our campus,” said Alan Glass, director of Student Health Services.

Boris Nemtsov will address liberal politics and market reforms in Russia and the Commonwealth of Independent States during a talk in Graham Chapel.

A University employee for 26 years, she died of cancer Dec. 7; her husband is Edward Greenberg, professor emeritus of economics.

Jere Confrey presented “Evaluation Framework and Comparative Analysis” at the annual meeting of the American Association for the Advancement of Science.

A Temple of Texts features 25 essays that speak to the nature and value of writing and to the books that result from a deep commitment to the word.