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VIDEO: Mothers News Conference

Wednesday, October 28, 2009 || Dennis Sweeney and Johann Qua Hiansen

Senior Class President Fernando Cutz announced at a press conference Wednesday that the six black students who allege they were discriminated against by the Original Mothers bar in Chicago have reached an agreement with the bar.

VIDEO: Phillies-Yankees World Series Debate

Wednesday, October 28, 2009 || Daniel Kurzner, Kurt Rohrbeck and Dennis Sweeney

Sports reporters Kurt Rohrbeck and Daniel Kurzner talk about who will win the 2009 World Series in a discussion moderated by Steven Simon.

Slideshow of the forum addressing Mother’s Bar incident

Wednesday, October 28, 2009 || Matt Mitgang and Kim Jones

Chancellor Wrighton responds to racism allegations in letter to Chicago Mayor

Monday, October 26, 2009 || Student Life Newspaper

Chancellor Mark Wrighton responds to the allegations of racism against six Washington University students in a letter to Chicago Mayor Richard Daley.

VIDEO: Juggling Showcase

Monday, October 26, 2009 || Robyn Husa and Johann Qua Hiansen

Members of the Washington University National Prestigious Society of Collegiate Jugglers provide instruction on how to juggle. The group hosted a juggling showcase on Friday and Saturday featuring juggles from as far as Sweden and Las Vegas. Watch the video above for a Student Life exclusive.

VIDEO: St. Louis: 24th smartest city in the U.S.?

Monday, October 12, 2009 || Sasha Fine and Dennis Sweeney

St. Louis: 24th smartest city in the U.S.?

Student reactions to Cardinals’ loss

Monday, October 12, 2009 ||

The L.A. Dodgers completed a sweep of the St. Louis Cardinals in the first round of the MLB playoffs Saturday, dashing the year’s World Series hopes. Student Life asks Wash. U. students: How do you feel about the loss?

SOUNDSLIDES: College Dems participate in health-care debate

Wednesday, October 07, 2009 || Kat Zhao and Matt Mitgang

Kat Berger, president of the College Democrats, talked with Senior News Editor Kat Zhao Tuesday night while chalking up sidewalks around Wash. U. with health-care. She spoke with Student Life about the group’s motivations for stepping into the national health-care debate.

VIDEO: LGBT statement at W.I.L.D.

Monday, October 05, 2009 || Kat Zhao and Dennis Sweeney

Junior Alex Greenberg delivers a speech at W.I.L.D. on behalf of nascent campus political organization The Right Side of History. In his speech Greenberg urged his fellow students to join a new civil rights movement that would take the nation by storm and secure equal rights for the LGBT community in America. Co-founded by senior David Dresner, The Right Side of History seeks equality for the LGBT community by engaging straight youth.

VIDEO: Reaction to LGBT statement at W.I.L.D.

Monday, October 05, 2009 || Kat Zhao and Dennis Sweeney

Students react to The Right Side of History’s political speech at W.I.L.D. this past Saturday. Co-founded by senior David Dresner, The Right Side of History targets straight people to join the organization’s quest for LGBT rights in America. Junior Alex Greenberg delivered the 4-minute speech right before opening act K’Naan took the stage.

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