For many people, tipping is a natural reflex, but how much do you actually end up spending? Two Washington University psychology researchers have started to crack the tipping code, finding that people tend to tip more for smaller bills.
Washington University’s School of Law may have the highest percentage of African-American students when compared to other major law schools in Missouri, but it still lies far below the national average. According to a report from the Mound City Bar Association (MCBA), the oldest black bar association west of the Mississippi, black students only composed 6.
Facebook has become an integral part of life for college students, and a part of mosts’ daily routines. Its changes make national news, and its features allow students to keep up to date on the lives of those on campus, and distant high school friends from whom they may have drifted.
Four members of the Washington University Academic Team (WUAT), a student-run quiz bowl club, will advance to a national competition this April where they will compete against 32 other teams for the national title.
Course evaluations received an excessive amount of hype last semester with the promise of special video messages from certain administrators upon their completion.
Parts of St. Louis, including areas around Washington University, are still without power since last Thursday’s storm. Although the Ameren Electric services’ Web site has been continuously updating its customers with information, it makes no promises as to when residents’ power will be restored.
Every semester, students receive countless e-mails from both administrators and professors asking them to fill out course evaluations.
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.
Mix together a fog machine, techno music and body paint, and a Washington University student will be face to face with the School of Architecture’s annual “Bauhaus” party.
St. Louis Metro-Bi State Development Agency announced that it will receive a $1.1 million transit security grant.
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