Summer music Orchestra begins 40th year of free concerts
Concerts are at 7:30 p.m. every Sunday night in July in Brookings Quadrangle.
HIPAA legislation has wide-reaching impact for patients
The new legislation will serve to protect the confidentiality of all patients, regardless of the severity of the injury.
Fertile field
Students in the Dance Program in the Performing Arts Department in Arts & Sciences receive a rare honor in Iowa.
Eliot Residence Hall to come down June 21
The new residence hall to be built in its place will offer a greater sense of community for students in the residential college.
Wallace Drive to be extended; will meet Shepley
In an effort to help with pedestrian safety, a permanent stoplight will be installed at the corner of Wallace Drive and Forsyth Boulevard.
Pilot Project Awards given by aging center
Center for aging bestows Pilot Project Awards
Teaching (by) design Visual communications majors tutor aspiring artists
Nationally speaking, high school-level courses in graphic design, as opposed to general art or special projects such as yearbooks or student newspapers, are surprisingly rare. So when venerable University City High School, 7401 Balson Ave., launched a new graphics class last year, a group of visual communications majors from Washington University’s School of Art readily agreed to help tutor students in the fledgling program.
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Campus Watch
New care coordination plan unveiled by benefits
Plan will help multiple health-care providers work in harmony, and ensure doctors’ orders are followed.
New FCC media ownership rules; ‘gains’ must offset ‘collusion,’ expert says
MoretonThe Federal Communications Commission (FCC) voted June 2 on the most significant overhaul of media ownership rules in decades, including a change that allows television networks to own more local stations. The new rule loosens the national television network ownership cap — raising the number of viewers the networks can reach to 45 percent from 35 percent of the nation’s viewers. Patrick Moreton, Ph.D., a professor of organization and strategy at the Olin School of Business at Washington University in St. Louis, says that the changes are in a very real sense, a “catch-up exercise,” forced on it by changes in the technology used to produce and deliver entertainment and news.
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