Alums back in the classroom for faculty analysis
Nearly 600 invited alumni and guests heard pre-debate thoughts and post-debate analysis.
John Danforth to give major policy address at WUSTL
John C. Danforth, U.S. ambassador to the United Nations, will deliver a major policy address at 7:30 p.m. Oct. 22 in Graham Chapel. The event is free and open to the University community. Danforth has a distinguished record of public service. Best-known for his 18-year run as Republican senator from Missouri, he also has served […]
Bush, Kerry tangle on an array of issues
The candidates butted heads issues including foreign policy, national security, the economy and deficits, health care and stem-cell research.
Excitement rules at University’s remote viewing sites
Many students joined friends in the common rooms of their residence houses or at one of the University’s eight remote sites.
Help of student volunteers critical in debate success
“The students are very excited,” says volunteer coordinator Elizabeth Lukas. “They’ve been so good. They just jump right in.”
Master drummers
Courtesy PhotoAmazones: The Women MasterDrummers of Guinea will present a pair of Edison Theatre shows Oct. 23.
Campus exhibits evoke both interest & emotion
Bill Kaiser’s hearty laugh broke Olin Library’s quiet as he looked at a photo of President Lyndon B. Johnson playfully pulling on the ears of one of his pet beagles. “(Johnson) got his tail in a crack with that one,” he said. The caption on the prize-winning photo, taken by Maurice Johnson in 1964, said, […]
1904 World’s Fair to be honored in concert Oct. 17
Detail of the 1899 plan for Washington University’s Hilltop Campus.One hundred years ago, the eyes and ears of the world turned to St. Louis — and the newly built campus of Washington University — for the 1904 World’s Fair. On Oct. 17, Washington University will honor that centenary with a performance by the Saint Louis Wind Symphony. A Grand Concert of Band Music Performed at the 1904 World’s Fair will feature a representative sampling of music heard at the fair, including works by Philip Sousa, Peter I. Tchaikovsky, Johann Strauss, Jr., and Carl Maria von Weber.
Security plan comes off without a hitch
Police Chief Strom: “There was really nothing that happened that we had not anticipated or felt we didn’t have a plan for.”
Parents Weekend, Homecoming is Oct. 15-17
Numerous events are planned around campus for Parents Weekend and Homecoming Oct. 15-17. For Parents Weekend, registration and check-in begins at 8:30 a.m. today at the Women’s Building Formal Lounge. Other events include the Homecoming football game, Health Fair 2004, a walking tour of Forest Park, and Performing Arts Department performances, along with an array […]
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