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He was a medical technician in the pathology department and a teacher in the School of Medicine from 1934-1941.

The softball team posted five wins to improve to 21-0. Washington U. swept a doubleheader with the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point March 24 at WUSTL Field, then won three games in the 4th Annual Lee’s Sports Midwest Region Invitational. Freshman Laurel Sagartz and sophomore Ashley Johnson combined to throw the first no-hitter in school history […]

He had been a planned giving officer in Special Development Programs; he succeeds Paul Schoon, who retired.

Myron S. Scholes, co-recipient of the 1997 Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences, will speak on “Financial Innovation in a Chaotic Environment” at 11:30 a.m. April 8 in the Bryan Cave Moot Courtroom of Anheuser-Busch Hall. Scholes, the Frank E. Buck Professor of Finance Emeritus at Stanford University, authored the “Black-Scholes Options Pricing Model,” which […]

The new program will be open to all applicants; the changes should not affect current Ervin Scholarships.

As part of the recognition of the Sesquicentennial, a statue of the University’s namesake will be placed adjacent to Olin Library.

Photo by David KilperResearcher Christine Floss checks the sample chamber of the NanoSIMS instrument on the fourth floor of Compton Hall.Christine Floss says the organic material probably was formed in molecular clouds in the interstellar medium before the formation of the solar system.

The Bear Necessities store in Wohl Student Center is having a sale of 25 percent to 75 percent off on select WUSTL apparel, including T-shirts, sweatshirts, hats and pants. The sale will continue while supplies last. Bear Necessities is operated by The Women’s Society of Washington University. For more information, call 935-5071.

This feature will be included in each 2003-04 issue of the Record in observance of Washington University’s 150th anniversary.

David Piwnica-Worms, professor of molecular biology and pharmacology and of radiology, calls a study’s findings a “two-edged sword.”