Fowler-Finn named National Player of the Year
Bears’ forward MeghanMarie Fowler-Finn was named National Player of the Year by D3kicks.com earlier this week.
Volleyball team falls 3-2 in NCAA Championship match
The ball fell neatly out of bounds after nearly being blocked by two defenders. The team jumped in celebration. This was the scene last week in the national championship match in Division III women’s volleyball.
International students bridging two worlds
Although Washington University provides many programs and resources to aid international students as they acclimate to life in America, the constant deluge of cultural, social and academic pressures which international students face makes fitting in a difficult task.
Cornerstone responds to the needs of disabled students
Washington University students who have learning disabilities have the possibility of receiving extra time on exams, but until recently, they may have had difficulty in receiving this accommodation on the Medical College Admission Test (MCAT).
Campus cell phone coverage falls short
Many students could not tell you their landline dorm numbers. With cell phone services constantly luring their customers with even bigger and better deals, it is rare not to find students walking through campus, sitting in their dorm or taking a study break to connect with those both near and far using their cell phones.
ResLife considers mixed-gender housing
Male and female students may soon be able to live together in Washington University housing.
Creepy crawling: exploring the campus’ tunnels
The underground tunnels that crisscross campus are one of the more mysterious aspects of the University. Originally built to carry steam, power, and telecommunications lines to buildings during the World’s Fair, their time is slowly coming to an end.
SU execs take charge in first 100 days
“Wouldn’t life be easier if we didn’t have classes?” asked Senior Bobby Jones, considering how he could improve next semester as Student Union Vice President. Three months into the school year, the other SU executives agree.
Why I’m thankful for course evaluations
I’m thankful for hot turkey and gravy at the dinner table, along with cranberries and cheesecake (pumpkin pie isn’t a big hit in my house). I’m thankful for Thanksgiving Day, the only day in months where I was able to sleep from three in the morning until five in the evening and not fall behind on classes.
Happy complaintsgiving
Hey! Did you see that article in Student Life the Friday before Thanksgiving break (“Editorial Board Thanksgiving,” Nov. 17, 2006)? Wasn’t it nice that they decided to focus on some positive things about life here in preparation for the holiday we celebrate in honor of all the luck we have had in life and of everything for which we should be grateful? Gosh, that StudLife.