Media Advisory
Chancellor Mark S. Wrighton met with the Student Worker Alliance sit-in participants at 3 p.m. today. During the meeting, held in South Brookings Hall, the chancellor presented the following letter.
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The Mystical Arts of Tibet
Courtesy photo*Sacred Music, Sacred Dance*Monks from Tibet’s legendary Drepung Loseling monastery will present The Mystical Arts of Tibet: Sacred Music, Sacred Dance at Washington University in St. Louis’ Edison Theatre April 29 and 30. The concert — presented by the Edison Theatre OVATIONS! Series — will offer a rare opportunity to experience temple music and dance from one of the world’s most ancient sacred traditions, as performed by monks for whom these traditions remain a way of life.
Department of Music to dedicate new grand piano April 24
Pianist Seth Carlin, professor of music in Arts & Sciences, will dedicate the music department’s new grand piano in Graham Chapel with a concert of works by Robert Schumann (1810-1856) and Clara Schumann (1819-1896).
Gibson receives 2005 Decade of Behavior Research Award
It recognizes high-caliber research that has profoundly influenced the public’s understanding of behavioral & social science principles.
Diamant, author of The Red Tent, to speak
She’ll give The Women’s Society of Washington University Adele Starbird Lecture for the Assembly Series; a book-signing will precede the talk.
Highlighting graduate student research
Photo by Kevin LowderThe Graduate Student Research Symposium gave students an opportunity to present their work to a broad audience of diverse backgrounds.
Dan Hurlin’s Hiroshima Maiden at Edison Theatre
The show, which premiered in New York last year, will make its St. Louis debut at 8 p.m. April 22-23 as part of the OVATIONS! Series.
All about animals: Concert choir to perform
The Concert Choir of Washington University, under the direction of John Stewart, will perform Animal Planet in Graham Chapel.
Bear Necessities sale; up to 75 percent off
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, pants and kids’ items. The sale will continue while supplies last. Store hours are 10:30 a.m. to 8 p.m. Monday-Friday; noon-8 p.m. Saturday; and noon-5 p.m. Sunday. Bear […]
Accounting as a social sport
The recent scandals at Enron, Worldcom, and A.I.G. marred the business world in a way particularly damaging to accountants. While many people might be surprised that conservative, rule-following accountants could have been involved in playing with the books, Ron King, the Myron Northrop Professor of Accounting in the Olin School of Business, says we shouldn’t […]