More than 100 Washington University students, faculty and staff gathered in Edison Theatre yesterday morning to hear Chancellor Mark S. Wrighton’s “State of the University Address” on the fiscal circumstance of the University.
A word to the wise: If you love to unwillingly spend four hours at a restaurant, you’re in luck. Blue Ocean Sushi is here to rescue you from anything else you might want to do on a Saturday night.
Aside from its alluring signs screaming “All You Can Eat Sushi,” Blue Ocean Sushi is a small, [...]
Students have all seen those pictures on the wall in Bear’s Den and Center Court. Now, they have the opportunity to own those special pieces of Washington University history.
An auction to benefit Mr. Wash. U. will be held on Thursday at Ursa’s Fireside at 7 p.m. to sell the photos depicting campus life, which were [...]
Here’s the truth about “He’s Just Not That Into You”: I writhed in anguish while I watched this movie. I gnawed on my water bottle, fidgeted in my seat, ground my heels into the floor and clenched my knuckles; all the while understanding that almost every female I know will love this movie.
It’s true. Women [...]
While some students enjoy a Bear’s Den half-and-half every day, Sadena Thevarajah will not.
Thevarajah has not been eating at all since Monday, and may continue her fast for up to one year.
The second-year Washington University law student is abstaining from eating for something she feels is more important than food—she’s part of “Starving for Peace,” [...]
For fans of: Squirrel Nut Zippers
Tracks to download: “Oh No,” “Anonanimal,” “Not a Robot, but a Ghost”
In March of 2008, Andrew Bird wrote in his blog for the New York Times: “The record I want to make here and now—the one I wish I could find in my local record [...]
Sometimes it’s difficult to know if a Washington University sushi chef wields a chain saw in his free time.
Luckily for students, sushi chef Naomi Hamamoto’s ice sculpting skill is now no secret—after he sculpted a life-sized bust of President Obama to commemorate Obama’s inauguration yesterday.
Hamamoto, who goes by the nickname [...]
Though he may be renowned for turning hordes of squealing teenage girls to a slobbery mess with one single, angst-ridden stare, Robert Pattinson is just like any other bumbling teenager. However, with his portrayal of Edward Cullen, the hero of the “Twilight” trilogy, his normal life is sure to change.
Two weeks after the election circus, with the balloons deflated and the champagne bubbles settled, students may expect to find a dearth of political activity from student groups on campus.
Although the audience at the Washington University Faculty Showcase Recital on Saturday evening in the 560 Building was small in number, attendees found a performance of skillfully-played music.
The University organized the event with the Missouri Music Teachers Association, which held competitive auditions during the weekend. As part of the Association’s conferences, host schools usually hold [...]
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