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Students excited for Spring W.I.L.D. performances
Team 31 will present The Black Keys as its headliner act and Filligar, B.o.B and the Cool Kids in this year’s spring Walk In Lay Down concert today.
Greek Life brings alumnus back to speak on diversity, tolerance
Marc Elliot, a 2008 Washington University graduate, will be speaking about tolerance and diversity in a speech at Graham Chapel tonight at 6 p.m.
Despite success of DUC, Mallinckrodt Center still important
Although the lunchtime crowds have moved to the Danforth University Center and plans for renovation have been delayed, Mallinckrodt Center still plays a major function in programming by Washington University’s student groups.
Score Choice aims to reduce test anxiety
The College Board has announced changes in their method of reporting SAT scores to colleges in an attempt to offer students greater control over how their applications look to admissions officers. The new policy, called Score Choice, will allow students to choose which of their SAT and SAT Subject Test scores colleges and universities will [...]
RecycleMania commences on campus
Students at Washington University will compete with campuses across the country during the next two months to see which school can be the most efficient at recycling. This year, 510 schools are participating in the competition, which started on January 18 with a two-week preliminary period. These two weeks give schools time to prepare for [...]
Metro plans service cuts, reduces staff
St. Louis Metro President and Chief Executive Officer Robert Baer announced a proposed plan to cut $36.7 million from the Metro operating budget, on Jan. 9. The St. Louis Metro Operations and Strategic Planning Committee will consider the proposal. If no cuts are made, Metro will lose $50 million in the 2010 fiscal year. As [...]
New antennas may improve cell service
Washington University will begin the installation of an interior cellular reception system within the Danforth University Center this week, hoping to alleviate network problems cited by many students.
Despite economy, WU financial aid dollars steady
In response to the continuing worldwide crisis in financial markets, universities around the country are starting to feel the impact of their endowment funds posting significant losses in recent months. According to Director of Student Financial Services Bill Witbrodt, Washington University has still been able to meet the financial needs of students despite the coun-try’s [...]
Panel discussion highlights dangers of nuclear weapons
Five Washington University students warned a crowd of 40 about the dangers of nuclear proliferation after attending a forum on the issue at Fudan University in Shanghai last summer.
Survey probes student interest on environment
Several student groups have taken the opportunity this election year to advocate new policies regarding the environment and other social issues.


