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The centerpiece of the program is Six Solos, a suite of rarely seen 20th-century masterpieces restored by William Whitener.

Bankruptcy, labor markets and auction theory will be among the topics discussed Nov. 5-7 as Washington University hosts the Fall 2004 Midwest International Economics and Economic Theory Meetings. More than 100 scholars are expected to attend the event, which features a packed, three-day schedule of research presentations in Eliot Hall.

Alan I. Glass, M.D., is encouraging those unable to get vaccinated to help reduce spread of the flu through other measures.

He said the most important health-care issues are cost-related, and the industry is pressured by a growing aging demographic and increased regulation.

The change will bring the School of Medicine holiday schedule in synchrony with the rest of the University.

The University will hold a ceremony at 4 p.m. Nov. 12 on the south-facing wall of McMillan Hall, commemorating the field west of Olin Library.

Photo by Kevin LowderStudents paint the Association of Black Students’ lounge in the Women’s Building as part of the Black Arts and Sciences Festival Oct. 25-31.

It detects counterfeit credit cards by reading a unique magnetic “fingerprint” on the stripes of the cards and other objects that carry information.

Women runners win third straight title Make it three straight for the women’s cross country team. The Bears placed first for the third consecutive year Oct. 31 at the University Athletic Association (UAA) Championships in Rochester, N.Y., while the men registered a second-place finish (60 points), just one point behind first-place University of Chicago. Senior […]

Anchee Min, whose novels and memoir bring to life the experience of coming of age in Communist China during the rule of Mao Zedong, will speak for the Washington University Assembly Series at 11 a.m. Nov. 10 in Graham Chapel. The lecture/performance is free and open to the public.