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Nanette Tarbouni did everything wrong when she looked for a college. Exams? Tarbouni took the ACT and the SAT once each — in her senior year of high school. Visits? Nah, she didn’t see her new school until the day she moved into Tulane University. So she knows exactly what to tell kids NOT to […]

It’s a swirling, lyrical and darkly satirical look at a legendary encounter and its political, emotional and artistic consequences.

DavisFiction writer Kathryn Davis will read from her work at 8 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 17, as part of Washington University’s Writing Program Spring Reading Series. In addition, Davis will speak on the craft of fiction at 8 p.m. Feb. 22.

With the first wave of baby boomers preparing for retirement, the 2005 White House Conference on Aging (WHCOA) Oct. 23-26 in Washington, D.C., will be an important opportunity to assess aging in America and improve the lives of older Americans. St. Louis will play a significant role in shaping the discussion at the conference through […]

Katherine Jahnige Mathews has received the Association of American Medical Colleges’ Herbert W. Nickens Faculty Fellowship.

Each student is awarded a $78,000 scholarship that will support research and education expenses during the next three years.

A new procedure holds promise for treatment of blood and bone marrow disorders, immune dysfunction and certain metabolic disorders.

Funding for these grants was made possible by a three-year research grant by the Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation.

Photo by Mary ButkusThe “Super Ad Bowl” Feb. 6 was an opportunity to watch and evaluate the advertisements broadcast during the Super Bowl.

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