Departing from the statewide trends in Missouri, Washington University students overwhelmingly voted for Senator Barack Obama (D-IL) and Senator John McCain (R-AZ), according to exit polls conducted by Student Life. Senators Obama and McCain both won hard fought victories in the state's Super Tuesday contests by a very small margin. (2) comments
Washington University Students came out to vote yesterday in the presidential primaries at polling stations on Trinity Ave., Our Lady of Lourdes on Northmoor Dr. and-for the first time-on the South 40. Senators Barack Obama (D-IL) and Hillary Clinton (D-NY) split several key races across the country with Obama faring especially well in the Midwestern and Mountain states and Clinton in the Western and Northeastern states. (0) comments
Citing "personal circumstances," Rebecca Forman stepped down as Student Union secretary on Monday afternoon. She resigned via an e-mail to the Student Union (SU) executive board. "I have decided that it is in the best interest of the Student Union for me to step down as this organization's secretary," she wrote in the e-mail. (1) comment
When students enter the housing lottery this year, they will notice some significant changes to the pecking order in certain rounds. In an effort to ensure housing for underclassmen, the Office of Residential Life approved a revised selection system designed to draw juniors and seniors away from the South 40 and into residences on the North Side of campus and off-campus. (0) comments
Many people know it as the "Vomit Comet." The formal name is the C-9 microgravity plane, a NASA resource that will be used this spring by a group of students from Washington University's Aerospace Systems Lab as part of the University's nanosatellite project. (0) comments
At about 2:45 p.m. on Tuesday afternoon, a man jumped 10 stories to his death from a building at the Washington University School of Medicine. According to the St. Louis Police Department, the man was a former patient of the psychiatric ward of Barnes-Jewish hospital; police have ruled the death a suicide. (1) comment
| Artist: | The Cure |
| Track: | Close to Me |
| Album: | Head on the Door |
