The value of failure
“Experimental failure is a basic element of university life, and from the university perspective a failed spacecraft is not necessarily a failed mission,” Michael Swartwout said.
Training with a master
Photo by Kevin LowderChoreographer Donald Mahler worked with 11 dancers selected to perform excerpts from Tudor’s classic ballet Dark Elegies.
Chemist finds enzymes that ‘just say no to acid’
The bacterium Acetobacter aceti makes unusually acid-resistant enzymes in spades, which could open new doors in protein chemistry.
Reason to be proud
Photo by Joe AngelesThe volleyball Bears took second place in the nation at the NCAA Division III National Championships Nov. 26-27.
Olin School names Beirne associate dean, director
Beirne previously worked at the Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania as director of career development and placement.
Turkey Day
Photo by Mary ButkusSeveral traditional Thanksgiving dinners were held on campus to celebrate the holiday.
World Trade Center site architect to read memoir
One of the world’s most influential figures in architecture and urban design, Daniel Libeskind will read from his new book Dec. 6 in Graham Chapel.
Campus Watch
The following incidents were reported to University Police Nov. 18-Dec. 1. Readers with information that could assist in investigating these incidents are urged to call 935-5555. This information is provided as a public service to promote safety awareness and is available on the University Police Web site at police.wustl.edu. Nov. 19 8:40 a.m. — A […]
Tango legend Winkler to present dance, workshops Dec. 10-12
Known for her exquisite creativity, she is one of the world’s foremost teachers and performers of tango.
Seligman to become Rochester president
The dean of the School of Law has announced his intention to step down effective June 30, according to Chancellor Mark S. Wrighton.
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