Timing eliminates immune rejection in transplants
Scientists have learned that a temporal “window of opportunity” was critical to their earlier successes in treating diabetic rats with embryonic pig tissues.
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Moyano strives to understand, interpret context
The Buenos Aires, Argentina, native successfully negotiates balance restrictions to create environments that are both functional & stirring.
Time to celebrate! It’s Commencement
File Photo – David KilperAt the University’s 144th Commencement, more than 2,500 students will be recognized for their scholastic achievements.Chancellor Mark S. Wrighton will confer degrees during the ceremony, which will start at 8:30 a.m. in Brookings Quadrangle; Richard Gephardt will give the address.
Junior Pfeifer receives 1 of just 18 Beinecke awards
Helen Pfeifer plans to pursue a doctorate in intellectual history at either Columbia University or at the University of California, Berkeley.
Music, theater, dance: Edison announces OVATIONS! Series
The series highlights the interdisciplinary, the multicultural and the experimental; the season will open Oct. 21-22 with Slanguage.
Researchers find new fat is needed to clear the old
The old fat stored in the body’s peripheral tissues can’t be burned efficiently unless new fat is eaten or made in the liver.
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Summer schedule
After this issue, the Record will phase into its monthly summer publication schedule. Look for our next issue in June.
Lion around
Photo by Joe Angeles
Forgotten Opportunity, an installation by School of Art senior Oliver O’Donnell, is part of the 19th annual University City Sculpture Series.
Sports
Baseball team heads to NCAA Tournament For the first time in 13 years, the baseball team is headed to the NCAA Tournament. No. 5 seed WUSTL (31-8) faced No. 2 seed Wartburg College (31-9) in the second game of the Central Region Championship on May 19, after Record presstime. The regional is hosted by Illinois […]
Staff picnic June 10
Come enjoy music, games, prizes and Ted Drewes at the School of Medicine’s Employee Appreciation Picnic.