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September 2026
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After many years of support for scholarships and innovative health initiatives, the Bursky family made a landmark commitment of $200 million through our With You campaign — the largest gift in WashU history — to accelerate the work of the School of Public Health.
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Through the Bears Caucus, sponsored by the Office of Government & Community Relations, student and alumni ambassadors meet with lawmakers, share their personal stories and champion issues critical to the WashU community.
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Gustavo Alonso López
Gustavo Alonso López, MArch ’07, a flamenco guitarist and composer, released his third full-length studio album, Sonanta Con Metales, in April. Created in collaboration with trumpeter Jay Roulston, the new project presents the flamenco guitar in the context of a brass ensemble.
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