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Fashion rules that were meant to be broken

Friday, March 19, 2010 || Ginika Agbim

Your mother probably always told you not to wear white after Labor Day. My advice: Break this rule.

When the going gets tough

Friday, March 19, 2010 || Carly MacLeod

I will never forget what it felt like to wake up after I fainted on the kitchen floor. After I came back from that fuzzy place where all sound is muffled and everything turns to an interesting shade of whitish black; shapes started to come into focus, and I heard my panicked boyfriend distantly shouting my name.

Cranky yellow: shows, crafts and art in the city

Friday, March 19, 2010 || Carol Iskiwitch

Stuffed bunnies with skeleton faces, flesh-colored organic shapes with eyeballs hanging from tree branches and a painting from the “Meth & Hotdogs” collection are just some of the things that may catch your eye upon entering Cranky Yellow, a craft shop/gallery/performance space located on Cherokee Street.

Stepping Out: La Pizza

Friday, March 19, 2010 || Peter Davis

This week I ventured to La Pizza, which was recently rated by St. Louis Magazine as having the best pizza in the entire city. If you’ve ever driven west on Delmar Boulevard, you’ve most likely seen La Pizza but subconsciously screened it from your memory. The pizzeria is a little shack with a sign that is barely visible at night.

21 Questions with Jordan Wagner

Wednesday, March 17, 2010 || Allison Bischoff

Freshman Jordan Wagner will be the featured survivor speaker at Washington University’s Relay For Life.

Sextras: Peculiar sex facts on our animal kingdom

Wednesday, March 17, 2010 || Lucy Moore

As humans, we have countless idiosyncrasies surrounding both our reproductive organs and our expression of our sexuality. But what about other animals? Some have unbelievable sexual characteristics!

The chode: A mythical object or an expression of reality

Wednesday, March 03, 2010 || Lucy Moore

What is a chode? I don’t know about you, but I’ve been pondering the meaning of this word ever since I heard a 6-year-old boy holler “Chode!” at a fellow student on the zipline during third-grade recess. Perhaps in this context, the phrase was merely uttered as a repetition of a parent’s linguistic misstep — but, still, the question lingered in my mind.

Party of Six: Bringing students together

Wednesday, March 03, 2010 || Francis Aguillard

As many students know, making friends after your first year at Washington University can be difficult. Sure, you may meet the occasional acquaintaince through a small seminar or a new club, but for the most part, your social circle will remain relatively stable throughout your four years here. Despite the prominence of this phenomenon, however, no one has addressed this friendship issue…until now.

Other Haps | March 1, 2010

Monday, March 01, 2010 || Kristen Klempert

St. Louis happenings for the week of March 1, 2010.

21 Questions with Chloe Cooper

Monday, March 01, 2010 || Carol Iskiwitch

Chloe Cooper is a junior who books bands for the Gargoyle Committee.

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