News Clips

Susan Appleton, the Lemma Barkeloo & Phoebe Couzins Professor of Law

Lee Epstein, the Ethan A.H. Shepley Distinguished University Professor

Daniel Epps, the Treiman Professor of Law; and James Gibson, the Sidney W. Souers Professor of Government

Mark Rank, the Herbert S. Hadley Professor of Social Welfare

Ian Bogost, director of the Program in Film & Media Studies and professor of computer science and engineering

Ignacio M. Sánchez Prado, the Jarvis Thurston and Mona van Duyn Professor in the Humanities at Washington University, gives a review of Roosevelt Montás’ “Rescuing Socrates” and discusses humanities education.

Petra Levin, professor of biology

A new discovery challenges the prevailing view of the boundaries of bacterial cell size, writes Petra Levin, professor of biology.

Lee Sobotka and Maria Piarulli of Arts & Sciences describe the significance of an experiment firing helium-8 nuclei at a proton target, which generated evidence that four neutrons can exist transiently without any other matter. But doubts remain, because the existence of such systems is at odds with theory.

Lee Epstein, the Ethan A.H. Shepley Distinguished University Professor