Campus Watch

The following incidents were reported to University Police Sept. 1-8. 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. Sept. 1 5:50 p.m. — A student […]

Volunteers sought for two international programs

Have you ever wondered what it might be like to explain St. Louis Cardinals fever to someone of a different culture, or experience St. Louis from a fresh, international angle? If so, the Office for International Students and Scholars is looking for you. Volunteers are being sought to participate in a pair of community-connected programs […]

Dedication to service

Photo by Mary ButkusNearly 1,100 freshmen participated in Service First, volunteering their time to clean, landscape, paint and renovate 11 St. Louis public schools.

Jazz at Holmes

St. Louis guitarist Steve Schenkel will perform for Washington University Jazz at Holmes series from 8 to 10 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 23.

The Rubber Frame: Culture and Comics

Original cover art, “Love and Rockets” #15There is no shortcut from popular art to cultural respectability, but few have wandered longer than comic book, which has only recently begun to receive its critical and scholarly due. In October, the School of Art at Washington University in St. Louis will present The Rubber Frame: Culture and Comics, a book and a pair of complementary exhibitions that together trace the evolution of comics from early precursors in 18th and 19th century England and Switzerland to turn-of-the-last-century newspapers, the raucous undergrounds of the 1960s and ’70s and the literary alternative comics of today.

Tango!

The Tango Group at Washington University will begin its fall season of dances and workshops Friday, Saturday and Sunday, Sept. 17, 18 and 19.
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